- GEO Group Inc. is ineligible for a $4 million sales tax refund in Texas
- The state says the company is not an exempt instrumentality or agency of the government
- GEO Group claims it performs the government function of incarceration
- Texas law exempts “arms of the government” from sales tax
- Texas is requesting the Texas Supreme Court to deny GEO’s petition for review or affirm the denial of the refund
Source: news.bloomberglaw.com
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