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October 24, 2012 · News

Lap Dance Tax? New York Court Rules Stripping Isn't Art

A nearly split court decided that lap dancers should not get a tax break. The Los Angeles Times reported that in a decision that was 4-3, New York state's court of appeals ruled that lap dances are not exempt from state taxes because they do not" promote cultural or artistic performances in local communities."

by Lena Vazifdar