Indiana Code 6-2.5-4-1. Selling at retail
(b) A person is engaged in selling at retail when, in the ordinary course of the person’s regularly conducted trade or business, the person:
Terms Used In Indiana Code 6-2.5-4-1
- Personal property: includes goods, chattels, evidences of debt, and things in action. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- Personal property: All property that is not real property.
- Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) transfers that property to another person for consideration.
(c) For purposes of determining what constitutes selling at retail, it does not matter whether:
(1) the property is transferred in the same form as when it was acquired;
(2) the property is transferred alone or in conjunction with other property or services; or
(3) the property is transferred conditionally or otherwise.
(d) Notwithstanding any provision of this article, a person is not making a retail transaction when the person:
(1) acquires tangible personal property owned by another person;
(2) provides industrial processing or servicing, including enameling or plating, on the property; and
(3) transfers the property back to the owner to be sold by that owner either in the same form or as a part of other tangible personal property produced by that owner in the owner’s business of manufacturing, assembling, constructing, refining, or processing.
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.52, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.2-1987, SEC.14; P.L.6-1987, SEC.5; P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.40; P.L.257-2003, SEC.19; P.L.81-2004, SEC.5; P.L.227-2013, SEC.2; P.L.146-2020, SEC.12; P.L.137-2022, SEC.17.