15-50-205. Tax imposed on gross receipts from public contracts. (1) A public contractor, unless the contractor constructs or works on a federal research facility, shall pay to the department a license fee in a sum equal to 1% of the gross receipts, as defined in 15-50-101, from public contracts during the income year in which the public contractor receives payment.
(2) The license fee must be computed upon the basis of the entire contract for each separate contract let by any of the public bodies as provided for in 15-50-206.
History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 178, L. 1935; re-en. Sec. 2433.5, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 113, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 195, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 180, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 84-3505(part); amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 240, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 741, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 558, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 36, Ch. 114, L. 2003.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 50. Public Contractor's Fees and Tax
15-50-201. Renumbered 37-71-201
15-50-202. Renumbered 37-71-202
15-50-203. Renumbered 37-71-203
15-50-204. Renumbered 37-71-204
15-50-205. Tax imposed on gross receipts from public contracts
15-50-206. Withholding license fee from payments -- refunds
15-50-207. Credit against other taxes -- credit for personal property taxes and certain fees
15-50-208. through 15-50-210 reserved
15-50-211. Renumbered 37-71-211