Hospitals & Medical Services: Proposed Changes to CA Reg 1503

Last month I participated in an Interested Parties Meeting (IPM) with the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) to discuss proposed revisions to California Code of Regulations, title 18 (Regulation), section 1503- Hospitals and other Medical Service Facilities, Institutions and Homes for the Care of Persons.  I want to share my thoughts on the proposed revisions because they will have a material impact on hospitals and other medical facilities’ ability to claim refunds of tax related to their Medicare Part A sales.

Currently, Regulation 1503, subdivision (b)(2), contemplates a transaction where title to the tangible personal property (TPP) in […]