Sec. 13. Transactions involving tangible personal property are exempt from the state gross retail tax, if:
(1) the property is:
(A) classified as central office equipment, station equipment or apparatus, station connection, wiring, or large private branch exchanges according to the uniform system of accounts which was adopted and prescribed for the utility by the Indiana utility regulatory commission;
(B) mobile telecommunications switching office equipment, radio or microwave transmitting or receiving equipment, including, without limitation, towers, antennae, and property that perform a function similar to the function performed by any of the property described in clause (A); or
(C) a part of a national, regional, or local headend or similar facility operated by a person furnishing video services, cable radio services, satellite television or radio services, or Internet access services; and
(2) the person acquiring the property:
(A) furnishes or sells intrastate telecommunication service in a retail transaction described in IC 6-2.5-4-6; or
(B) uses the property to furnish:
(i) video services or Internet access services; or
(ii) VOIP services.
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.52, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.23-1988, SEC.11; P.L.71-1993, SEC.9; P.L.182-2009(ss), SEC.177.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 2.5. State Gross Retail and Use Taxes
Chapter 5. Exempt Transactions of Retail Merchant
6-2.5-5-0.4. Intent of General Assembly Adding Section 36 of This Chapter
6-2.5-5-1. Animals, Feed, Seed, and Chemicals; Race Horse in a Claiming Race
6-2.5-5-2. Agricultural Machinery, Tools, and Equipment
6-2.5-5-3. Exemption; Acquisition for Direct Use in Direct Production
6-2.5-5-4. Property for Use in Producing Machinery, Tools, or Equipment
6-2.5-5-6. Exemption; Acquisition for Incorporation Into Product for Sale
6-2.5-5-7. Materials Used in Construction Business, Public Street, or Utility Service
6-2.5-5-8.5. Power Subsidiary; Public Utility
6-2.5-5-9. Returnable Containers; Nonreturnable Packaging
6-2.5-5-10. Electric or Steam Utilities; Production Plant or Power Production Expenses
6-2.5-5-11. Gas Utilities; Production or Storage Plants and Expenses
6-2.5-5-12. Water Utilities; Plants and Expenses
6-2.5-5-12.5. Wastewater Utilities; Plants and Expenses
6-2.5-5-14. Public Utilities; Acquisitions of Personal Property
6-2.5-5-15.5. Motor Vehicles; Intrafamilial Title Transfers
6-2.5-5-16. State or Local Government Acquisitions
6-2.5-5-18. Drugs, Medical Equipment, Supplies, and Devices; Acquisition by Patient
6-2.5-5-19. Drugs, Insulin, Oxygen, Blood, or Blood Plasma; Acquisition by Licensed Practitioner
6-2.5-5-19.5. Drugs; Insulin; Oxygen; Blood Glucose Monitoring Supply; Blood or Blood Plasma
6-2.5-5-20. "Food and Food Ingredients for Human Consumption"
6-2.5-5-22. Exemption; Sales of Meals; Schools; Fraternities; Sororities; Student Cooperatives
6-2.5-5-23. School Building Materials
6-2.5-5-29. Manufactured Homes; Industrialized Residential Structures
6-2.5-5-30. Environmental Quality Compliance; Manufacturing, Mining, Agriculture, or Recycling
6-2.5-5-31. Free Distribution Newspaper; Related Transactions
6-2.5-5-33. Tangible Personal Property Purchased With Food Stamps
6-2.5-5-34. Sale of Lottery Tickets; Gross Retail Tax
6-2.5-5-35. Tangible Personal Property Transactions
6-2.5-5-36. Commercial Printing Contracts
6-2.5-5-38.1. Qualified Computer Equipment Sales
6-2.5-5-38.2. Vehicle Lease Transactions
6-2.5-5-39. Cargo Trailers and Recreational Vehicles Registered for Use Outside Indiana
6-2.5-5-40. Research and Development Property
6-2.5-5-42. Aircraft Titled, Registered, or Based Outside Indiana
6-2.5-5-43. Type Ii Gambling Games
6-2.5-5-44. Sales to City or Town for Municipal Golf Course
6-2.5-5-45. Gross Retail and Use Tax Exemption; Cigarette and Tobacco Tax Meter Machines
6-2.5-5-45.8. Recycling and Recycling Materials
6-2.5-5-46. Aircraft Repair and Maintenance
6-2.5-5-47. Coins, Bullion, and Legal Tender
6-2.5-5-48. Drainage Water Management System
6-2.5-5-50. Required Product Labels
6-2.5-5-52. Hot Mix Asphalt Plant Equipment; Trucks; Pavers
6-2.5-5-54. Special Rule for Sharing of a Passenger Motor Vehicle for Fewer Than 15 Days
6-2.5-5-55. "Public Safety Equipment and Materials"; Exemption