Ordinance 3237 - Laserfiche WebLink

i !t � • bi-monthly period: Provided, however, that where one person engages in more than one business activity and the combined measures of tax applicable to such businesses equal or exceed Six Hundred Dollars ( 600.00) for the bi-monthly period, no exemption or deduction from the amount of tax is allowed by this provision: Provided, further, that any person claiming exemption under the provisions of this sub- section may be required by the Clerk to file returns as provided herein, even though no tax may be due. 1 (b) All persons subject to occupational tax under provisions of Ordinance No. 2711 or exempted from payment of occupa- tional tax under Ordinance No. 2711 by reason of payment of a h franchise tax of two per cent upon the gross income or gross earnings of said business , are hereby exempted from a levy of an occupational tax under provision of this ordinance. (c) Any person in respect to insurance business upon . which a tax based on gross premiums is paid to the State of Washing- ton; Provided, however, that the provisions of this sub-section shall not exempt any person engaging in the business of representing ' any insurance company, whether as general or local agent or acting as broker for such companies: And provided, further, that the pro- visions of this sub-section shall not exempt any bonding company from tax with respect to ,gross income derived from the completion of any contract as to which it is a surety, or as to any liability as successor to the liability of the defaulting contractor. (d) Any fruits , vegetables, berries, butter, eggs , fish, milk, poultry, meats, or any farm produce or edibles raised, caught , produced or manufactured and sold by any farmer or gardener. �1! (e) Any person in respect to the business of con- ducting boxing contests and sparring and/or wrestling matches and exhibitions for the conduct of which a license must be secured from the State Athletic Commission. yS (f) Any person in respect to the business of conduct- ' ing race meets for the conduct of which a license must be secured ;; from the State Horse Racing Commission. (g) Any person in respect to his employment in the ` capacity of an employee or servant as distinguished from that of an independent contractor. is (h) Fraternal benefit societies, as defined in Rem. Rev. Stat. , Section 7259. fraternal fire insurance associations, as described in subdivision third of Rem. Rev. Stat. , Section 7131, and beneficiary corporations or societies or= anized under and existing by virtue of Rem. Rev. Stat. , Sections 3872 and 3883 , inclusive , if such corporations or societies provide in their by- laws for the payment of death benefits as set forth in Hem. Rev. Stat. , Section 3879. (i) The gross income received by the United States or any instrumentality thereof, by the state of Washington, or any municipal subdivision thereof, or by any religious society, associa tion or corporation, through the operation of any hospital, clinic, j -7- F