Tex. Tax Code § 171.105
This is the official text of Tex. Tax Code § 171.105, part of Texas’s Tax Code — governs state and local taxation.
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§ 171.105. DETERMINATION OF GROSS RECEIPTS FROM ENTIRE BUSINESS FOR MARGIN.
Official statutory text
(a) Subject to Section 171.1055, in apportioning margin, the gross receipts of a taxable entity from its entire business is the sum of the taxable entity's receipts from:
(1) each sale of the taxable entity's tangible personal property;
(2) each service, rental, or royalty; and
(3) other business.
(b) If a taxable entity sells an investment or capital asset, the taxable entity's gross receipts from its entire business for taxable margin includes only the net gain from the sale.
(c) A combined group shall include in its gross receipts computed under Subsection (a) the gross receipts of each taxable entity that is a member of the combined group, without regard to whether that entity has a nexus with this state for the purpose of taxation.
(1) each sale of the taxable entity's tangible personal property;
(2) each service, rental, or royalty; and
(3) other business.
(b) If a taxable entity sells an investment or capital asset, the taxable entity's gross receipts from its entire business for taxable margin includes only the net gain from the sale.
(c) A combined group shall include in its gross receipts computed under Subsection (a) the gross receipts of each taxable entity that is a member of the combined group, without regard to whether that entity has a nexus with this state for the purpose of taxation.
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