Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:305.48

  • Purchaser: means and includes any person who acquires or receives any tangible personal property, or the privilege of using any tangible personal property, or receives any services pursuant to a transaction subject to tax under this Chapter. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:301
  • sales tax: shall mean the sales and use tax imposed by the state pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter and Chapter 2-A and 2-B of this Subtitle and the tax imposed by political subdivisions under the constitution or laws of this state authorizing the imposition of a sales and use tax. 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

Solely for purposes of the sales and use taxes levied by the state, motor vehicles subject to the vehicle registration tax previously purchased in another state by active duty military personnel stationed in Louisiana, shall, at the time of transfer of registration, be exempt from such use tax imposed by this Chapter if a sales tax was imposed and collected upon the purchase of the motor vehicle by the state in which the vehicle was purchased and the purchaser was a resident or stationed in the state where the taxes were paid.  The motor vehicle shall continue to be exempt from such use tax as long as the registered owner remains on active duty in any branch of the armed forces of the United States and is stationed in Louisiana.  

Acts 1989, No. 435, §1; Acts 2003, No. 73, §1, eff. July 1, 2003.  

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