Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:305.56

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Off-road vehicle: is a ny vehicle manufactured for off-road use which is issued a manufacturer's statement of origin that cannot be issued a registration certificate and license to operate on the public roads of this state because at the time of manufacture the vehicle does not meet the safety requirements prescribed by La. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:301
  • Sale: means any transfer of title or possession, or both, exchange, barter, conditional or otherwise, in any manner or by any means whatsoever, of tangible personal property, for a consideration, and includes the fabrication of tangible personal property for consumers who furnish, either directly or indirectly, the materials used in fabrication work, and the furnishing, preparing or serving, for a consideration, of any tangible personal property, consumed on the premises of the person furnishing, preparing or serving such tangible personal property. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:301
  • use: include the donation of food items to a food bank as defined in La. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:301
  • Use tax: includes the use, the consumption, the distribution, and the storage as herein defined. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:301

The sales and use tax imposed by the state of Louisiana shall not apply to the sale of off-road vehicles when purchased by a buyer who, at the time of purchase, presents proof to the seller that he is domiciled in another state and signs an affidavit that he has paid or will pay the sales and use tax on the off-road vehicle in the state in which he is domiciled within sixty days after the date of purchase or delivery, whichever is later; provided that the state in which the buyer is domiciled provides a similar exemption.  A valid out-of-state driver’s license or state-issued picture identification card shall constitute sufficient proof that the buyer is domiciled in another state.

Acts 2007, No. 291, §1, eff. Oct. 1, 2007.