Virginia Code Title 58.1. Taxation § 58.1-3732.5. Limitation on gross receipts of security brokers and dealers

Gross receipts of a security broker or security dealer for license tax purposes under this chapter shall not include amounts received by the broker or dealer that arise from the sale or purchase of a security to the extent that such amounts are paid to an independent registered representative as a commission on any sale or purchase of a security. The broker or dealer claiming the exclusion shall identify on the person's license application each independent registered representative to whom the excluded receipts have been paid and, if applicable, the jurisdictions in the Commonwealth of Virginia to which the independent registered representative is subject to business license taxes.