10-45A-1. Definition of terms.
Terms as used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise clearly requires, mean:
(1)"Department," the South Dakota Department of Revenue;
(2)"Disabled," persons receiving or having qualified to receive monetary payments, Pursuant to Title II, X, or XVI of the Social Security Act, as amended, and in effect on January 1, 1974, for all or part of the year for which a refund is claimed;
(3)"Household," the association of persons who live in the same dwelling, share its furnishings, facilities, and accommodation, but not including bona fide lessees, tenants, or roomers and boarders on contract;
(4)"Household income," all income received by all persons of a household while members of the household;
(5)"Income," the sum of adjusted gross income as defined in the United States Internal Revenue Code, as defined by §10-1-47, and all nontaxable income, including the amount of capital gains excluded from adjusted gross income, alimony, support money, nontaxable strike benefits, cash public assistance and relief, not including relief granted under this chapter, the gross amount of any pension or annuity, including Railroad Retirement Act benefits and veterans' disability pensions, all payments received under the federal social security and state reemployment assistance or unemployment insurance laws, nontaxable interest received from the federal government or any of its instrumentalities, workers' compensation, and the gross amount of loss of time insurance, but not including gifts from nongovernmental sources, food stamps, or surplus foods, or other relief in kind provided by a public agency, less real estate taxes payable or ten percent of rent paid on the applicant's principal residence for the year in which application is made. However, the reduction in the individual's income may not exceed four hundred dollars;
(6)"Secretary," the secretary of the South Dakota Department of Revenue;
(7)"Single-family dwelling," a house, condominium apartment or manufactured home as defined in §32-3-1 which is assessed and taxed as a separate unit including the platted lot upon which the structure is situated or one acre, whichever is less, and the garage, whether attached or unattached;
(8)"Tax year" or "taxable year," the calendar year or the fiscal year ending during a calendar year, used for computing household income under this chapter. A claimant's tax year is the same period as is covered by his federal income tax return.
Source: SL 1974, ch 89, §1; SL 1979, ch 72, §1; SL 1982, ch 95, §2; SL 1983, ch 69, §3; SL 1983, ch 82, §3; SL 1984, ch 70, §3; SL 1985, ch 83, §3; SL 1986, ch 98, §3; SL 1988, ch 103, §3; SL 1989, ch 101, §3; SL 1990, ch 83, §3; SL 1991, ch 98, §3; SL 1992, ch 68, §3; SL 1993, ch 95, §3; SL 1994, ch 92, §3; SL 1995, ch 65, §3; SL 1996, ch 79, §3; SL 1997, ch 65, §3; SL 1998, ch 68, §3; SL 1999, ch 56, §3; SL 2000, ch 59, §3; SL 2001, ch 53, §3; SL 2002, ch 59, §3; SL 2003, ch 60, §4; SL 2003, ch 272 (Ex. Ord. 03-1), §82; SL 2004, ch 90, §3; SL 2005, ch 67, §3; SL 2006, ch 45, §3; SL 2007, ch 54, §3; SL 2009, ch 39, §10; SL 2010, ch 45, §10; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 11-1), §161, eff. Apr. 12, 2011; SL 2011, ch 48, §10; SL 2012, ch 59, §10; SL 2013, ch 42, §10; SL 2014, ch 54, §10; SL 2015, ch 62, §10; SL 2016, ch 54, §12; SL 2019, ch 216, §27.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 45A - Retail Sales And Service Tax Refunds
Section 10-45A-1 - Definition of terms.
Section 10-45A-1.1 - Reduction in income allowed for taxes paid--Determination of amount.
Section 10-45A-2 - Refund of sales and service tax to elderly and disabled persons.
Section 10-45A-2.1 - Refund denied after refund of real property taxes.
Section 10-45A-3 - Right to file lost on death--Filing by guardian or attorney.
Section 10-45A-4 - Relief limited to one claimant per household--Secretary to resolve disputes.
Section 10-45A-5 - Refund amounts for single-member households.
Section 10-45A-6 - Refund amounts for multiple-member households.
Section 10-45A-7 - Secretary to prepare table.
Section 10-45A-9 - Claim computed by department at election of claimant.
Section 10-45A-10 - Documentary evidence with claim.
Section 10-45A-11 - Secretary to determine disability claims.
Section 10-45A-12 - Death of claimant--Disposition of claim.
Section 10-45A-13 - Proration of funds insufficient to pay all claims.
Section 10-45A-14 - Denial of claim--Hearing before secretary of revenue--Appeals.
Section 10-45A-15 - Fraudulent claims--Recovery of excess payment--Filing as petty offense.