Sec. 13. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a person is entitled to a refund from the department if:
(1) a retail merchant erroneously or illegally collects state gross retail or use taxes under this article from the person;
(2) the retail merchant remits the taxes to the department;
(3) the retail merchant does not refund the taxes to the person; and
(4) the person properly applies for the refund under the refund provisions contained in IC 6-8.1-9.
(b) A person is not entitled to a refund from the department on any state gross retail tax paid on the purchase or lease of a motor vehicle if the motor vehicle was purchased or leased for sharing on a peer to peer vehicle sharing program (as defined in IC 24-4-9.2-4).
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.52, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.19-1986, SEC.11; P.L.269-2003, SEC.3; P.L.1-2003, SEC.32; P.L.97-2004, SEC.26; P.L.108-2019, SEC.116.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 2.5. State Gross Retail and Use Taxes
Chapter 6. Returns, Remittances, and Refunds
6-2.5-6-0.3. Effect of Multiple Amendments to Section 9 of This Chapter
6-2.5-6-1. Returns; Reporting Period; Online Tax Filing; Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement
6-2.5-6-2. Accounting for Tax Receipts; Option to Use Accrual Basis
6-2.5-6-3. Consolidated Filing
6-2.5-6-4. Periodic Deposits of Collections During Reporting Period
6-2.5-6-5. Final Return and Payment
6-2.5-6-7. Retail Merchant; Calculation of Tax Liability
6-2.5-6-8. Tax Liability; Income Exclusion Ratio
6-2.5-6-9. Uncollectible Receivables; Deduction
6-2.5-6-10. Tax Liability; Merchant's Collection Allowance
6-2.5-6-11. Heating Assistance Program; Deduction
6-2.5-6-12. Security for Payment of Tax Collected
6-2.5-6-14.1. Retail Merchant's Refund of Gross Retail or Use Taxes
6-2.5-6-14.2. List of Retail Merchants Selling Tobacco Products
6-2.5-6-16. Refund for Research and Development Equipment
6-2.5-6-17. Payment of Gross Retail Tax for Consignment Sales