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Cottage Law

March 3, 2023
March 3, 2023

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Q. We have a vendor that delivered us some cookies. When I asked for their W-9, they said they are under the Cottage Law in ND and they don't need to; all their tax person asks for is their income and expenses. Is a vendor required to produce a W-9 when they are working under the Cottage Law in ND? (Cottage Law basically says "This product is made in a home kitchen that is not inspected by the state or local health dept.") A. (Answered by Sovos, a 3rd party software, services and education…

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