Sec. 4. (a) The storage, use, and consumption of tangible personal property in Indiana is exempt from the use tax if:
(1) the property was acquired in a retail transaction and the state gross retail tax has been paid on the acquisition of that property; or
(2) the property was acquired in a transaction that is wholly or partially exempt from the state gross retail tax under any part of IC 6-2.5-5 and the property is being used, stored, or consumed for the purpose for which it was exempted.
(b) If a person issues a state gross retail or use tax exemption certificate for the acquisition of tangible personal property and subsequently uses, stores, or consumes that property for a nonexempt purpose, then the person shall pay the use tax.
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.52, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.146-2020, SEC.9; P.L.137-2022, SEC.16.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 2.5. State Gross Retail and Use Taxes
6-2.5-3-0.3. Intent of General Assembly in Construction of Amendments to Section 1 of This Chapter
6-2.5-3-3. Rates; Certain Transactions Defined
6-2.5-3-5. Credit for Payment of Other Taxes
6-2.5-3-6. Liability; Payment; Collection; Computation
6-2.5-3-8. Receipt for Payment; Issuance; Evidence of Payment