{"data":{"id":"us-vt/32-v.s.a.-9704","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"32 V.S.A. § 9704","heading":"Principal and agent; joint and several liability","body":"When in the opinion of the Commissioner it is necessary for the efficient administration of this chapter to treat any salesman, representative, peddler, or canvasser as the agent of the vendor, distributor, supervisor, or employer under whom he or she operates, or from whom he or she obtains tangible personal property sold by him or her, or for whom he or she solicits business, the Commissioner may, in his or her discretion, treat such agent as the vendor jointly and severally responsible with the principal, distributor, supervisor, or employer for the collection and payment of the tax.","path":["Title 32: Taxation and Finance","Chapter 233: Sales and Use Tax","Subchapter 001: GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/32/233/09704","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:17:10Z","sha256":"7b4fbdf2358a1cd6d7efa5f43c90ce797f9103ba8115d0f79304f5208aa78d83","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/32-v.s.a.-9703","next":"us-vt/32-v.s.a.-9705"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}