Nebraska Statutes 77-2701.13. Engaged in business in this state, defined
(1) Engaged in business in this state means conducting operations in this state that exceed the limitations of the commerce clause and due process clause of the United States Constitution and includes, but is not limited to, any of the following:
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 77-2701.13
- Agent: means a person appointed by a seller to represent the seller before the member states. See Nebraska Statutes 77-2701.05
- Business: means any activity engaged in by any person or caused to be engaged in by him or her with the object of gain, benefit, or advantage, either direct or indirect. See Nebraska Statutes 77-2701.07
- Engaged in business in this state: means conducting operations in this state that exceed the limitations of the commerce clause and due process clause of the . See Nebraska Statutes 77-2701.13
- multivendor marketplace platform that acts as an intermediary by facilitating sales between a seller and the purchaser of property subject to sales or use taxes in this state: shall be deemed to be engaged in business in this state if:
(a) The multivendor marketplace platform made or facilitated total retail sales of property in this state that exceeded one hundred thousand dollars in the previous or current calendar year. See Nebraska Statutes 77-2701.13
- Process: shall mean a summons, subpoena, or notice to appear issued out of a court in the course of judicial proceedings. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- Property: means all tangible and intangible property that is subject to tax under subsection (1) of section Nebraska Statutes 77-2701.27
- Purchaser: means a person to whom a sale of personal property is made or to whom a service is furnished. See Nebraska Statutes 77-2701.30
- Retailer: means any seller. See Nebraska Statutes 77-2701.32
- Sales: means all gross receipts of the taxpayer, except:
(a) Income from discharge of indebtedness. See Nebraska Statutes 77-2734.04
- Seller: includes every person engaged in the business of selling, leasing, or renting property of a kind the gross receipts from the retail sale, lease, or rental of which are required to be included in the measure of the sales tax. See Nebraska Statutes 77-2701.36
- State: means any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, any territory or possession of the United States, and any foreign country or political subdivision thereof. See Nebraska Statutes 77-2734.04
- Storage: includes any retention in this state for any purposes except sale in the regular course of business or subsequent use solely outside this state of property purchased from a retailer, other than property which will enter into or become an ingredient or component part of property manufactured, processed, or fabricated for ultimate sale at retail. See Nebraska Statutes 77-2701.37
- Use: means the exercise of any right or power over property incident to the ownership or possession of that property, except that use does not include the sale of that property in the regular course of business or the exercise of any right or power over property which will enter into or become an ingredient or component part of property manufactured, processed, or fabricated for ultimate sale at retail. See Nebraska Statutes 77-2701.42
- Year: shall mean calendar year. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
(a) Maintaining, occupying, or using, permanently or temporarily, directly or indirectly, or through a subsidiary or agent, by whatever name called, an office, place of distribution, sales or sample room or place, warehouse, storage place, or other place of business in this state;
(b) Having any representative, agent, salesperson, canvasser, facilitator, or solicitor operating in this state under the authority of the retailer or its subsidiary for the purpose of selling, delivering, or taking orders for any property;
(c) Deriving rentals from a lease of property in this state by any retailer;
(d) Soliciting retail sales of property from residents of this state on a continuous, regular, or systematic basis by means of advertising which is broadcast into this state or installed onto an electronic device located in this state;
(e) Soliciting or facilitating orders from or sales to residents of this state if the activities are continuous, regular, seasonal, or systematic or if the retailer benefits from any activities occurring in this state or benefits from the location in this state of authorized installation, servicing, or repair facilities;
(f) Being owned or controlled by the same interests which own or control any retailer engaged in business in this state; or
(g) Maintaining or having a franchisee or licensee operating under the retailer’s trade name in this state if the franchisee or licensee is required to collect the tax under the Nebraska Revenue Act of 1967.
(2) A retailer who lacks a physical presence in this state and who operates a website or other digital medium or media to execute sales to purchasers of property subject to sales or use taxes in this state, or who uses a multivendor marketplace platform that acts as an intermediary by facilitating sales between a seller and the purchaser of property subject to sales or use taxes in this state, shall be deemed to be engaged in business in this state if:
(a) Such retailer made total retail sales of property in this state that exceeded one hundred thousand dollars in the previous or current calendar year; or
(b) Such retailer made retail sales in this state in two hundred or more separate transactions in the previous or current calendar year.
(3) A multivendor marketplace platform that acts as an intermediary by facilitating sales between a seller and the purchaser of property subject to sales or use taxes in this state shall be deemed to be engaged in business in this state if:
(a) The multivendor marketplace platform made or facilitated total retail sales of property in this state that exceeded one hundred thousand dollars in the previous or current calendar year; or
(b) The multivendor marketplace platform made or facilitated retail sales in this state in two hundred or more separate transactions in the previous or current calendar year.