Exempts over-the-counter medicines from Maine's sales and use tax.
This bill modifies Maine's sales and use tax to exempt over-the-counter medicines from taxation, aligning them with prescription medicines. The exemption applies to various types of over-the-counter medicines, including anesthetics, antacids, contraceptive supplies, and products for coughs, colds, asthma, or allergies. The exemption takes effect on January 1, 2026.
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