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AC § 20-739
1.For the purposes of this subchapter, the term "tax preparer" or "preparer" means a person, partnership, corporation or other business entity, that for valuable consideration advises or assists or offers to advise or assist in the preparation of income tax returns for another.
2.For the purposes of this subchapter, the term "refund anticipation loan" means any loan a taxpayer may receive against his or her anticipated income tax refund.
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