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Tax Stamp
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tax stamp n
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: a stamp affixed to an item as evidence that a tax on it has been paid
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: one that the dealer of a controlled substance is required to purchase by payment of a tax according to a state law [an additional count of failure to purchase a tax stamp]
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.