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08/24/2015 G. "Quarterly local charges" means the total amount of local charges transmitted by the Board to a local jurisdiction for a calendar quarter, as set forth in section 42106(a)(1). H. "Refund" means the amount of local charges deducted by the Board from a local jurisdiction's quarterly local charges in order to pay that jurisdiction's share of a local charge refund due to one taxpayer. I. "Section"—all section references are to the Revenue and Taxation Code. J. "Seller" means a person that sells prepaid mobile telephony service to a person in a retail transaction. ARTICLE II BOARD ADMINISTRATION AND COLLECTION OF LOCAL CHARGES A. Administration. The Board and the local jurisdiction agree that the Board shall perform functions incident to the collection of the local charges from sellers that are not direct sellers. B. Collection. The Board shall collect the local charges in the same manner as it collects the prepaid MTS Surcharge in the Prepaid Mobile Telephony Services Surcharge Collection Act, subject to specified limitations in the Local Charge Act far which the local jurisdiction is responsible, as set forth in Article III of this Agreement. C. Audits. The Board's audit duties shall be limited to verification that the seller that is not a direct seller complied with the Local Charge Act. D. Other applicable laws. The Board and the local jurisdiction agree that all provisions of law applicable to the administration and operation of the Local Charge Act, Prepaid Mobile Telephony Services Surcharge Collection Act, and the Fee Collection Procedures Law(FCPL) shall be applicable to the collection of local charges. References in the FCPL to feepayer include a person required to pay the local charge, including the seller. All future amendments to applicable laws are automatically incorporated into this Agreement. E. Deposit of Local Charges. All local charges collected by the Board shall be deposited in the Local Charges for Prepaid Mobile Telephony Services Fund in the State Treasury to be held in trust for the local taxing jurisdiction. Local charges shall consist of all taxes, charges, interest, penalties, and other amounts collected and paid to the Board, less payments for refunds and reimbursement to the Board for expenses incurred in the administration and collection of the local charges, including preparation and wind- down costs. F. Allocation of Expenses. The Board shall allocate the total combined annual expenses incurred for administration and collection pursuant to the Prepaid Mobile Telephony Services Surcharge Collection Act and the Local Charge Act on a pro rata basis according to revenues collected for: (1)the emergency telephone users surcharge portion of the prepaid MTS surcharge, (2)the Public Utilities Commission surcharges 2 ATTY/AGR/2015.166/AGREEMENT WITH BOE LOCAL CHARGE AGR RESO. 15438 REV:08-13-15 RL MUFF#304