BOE-230 (7-02) STATE OF CALIFORNIA
GENERAL RESALE CERTIFICATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION
California Resale Certificate
I HEREBY CERTIFY:
1. I hold valid seller’s permit number:
2. I am engaged in the business of selling the following type of tangible personal property:
3. This certificate is for the purchase from
of the item(s) I have
listed in paragraph 5 below.
[Vendor’s name]
4. I will resell the item(s) listed in paragraph 5, which I am purchasing under this resale certificate in the form of
tangible personal property in the regular course of my business operations, and I will do so prior to making any
use of the item(s) other than demonstration and display while holding the item(s) for sale in the regular course of
my business. I understand that if I use the item(s) purchased under this certificate in any manner other than as
just described, I will owe use tax based on each item’s purchase price or as otherwise provided by law.
5. Description of property to be purchased for resale:
6. I have read and understand the following:
For Your Information: A person may be guilty of a misdemeanor under Revenue and Taxation Code section
6094.5 if the purchaser knows at the time of purchase that he or she will not resell the purchased item prior to any
use (other than retention, demonstration, or display while holding it for resale) and he or she furnishes a resale
certificate to avoid payment to the seller of an amount as tax. Additionally, a person misusing a resale certificate
for personal gain or to evade the payment of tax is liable, for each purchase, for the tax that would have been
due, plus a penalty of 10 percent of the tax or $500, whichever is more.
NAME OF PURCHASER
SIGNATURE OF PURCHASER, PURCHASER’S EMPLOYEE OR AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE
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PRINTED NAME OF PERSON SIGNING
TITLE
ADDRESS OF PURCHASER
TELEPHONE NUMBER
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