A contractor or subcontractor licensed pursuant to chapter 10-46A or 10-46B may apply for a refund of South Dakota sales and use tax paid by such contractor if:

(1) The sales and use tax subject to the refund request was paid by the contractor or subcontractor requesting the refund for the use of tangible personal property;

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 10-61-1

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Personal property: includes money, goods, chattels, things in action, and evidences of debt. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

(2) The tangible personal property upon which the sales and use tax was paid was purchased by the contractor or subcontractor requesting the refund;

(3) The tangible personal property upon which the sales and use tax was paid was fabricated by the contractor or subcontractor in South Dakota;

(4) The fabricated tangible personal property was used outside of South Dakota by the contractor or subcontractor in the performance of a contract;

(5) The fabricated tangible personal property is not returned to South Dakota; and

(6) The fabricated tangible personal property is exempt from sales or use tax in the state where the contract is performed.

Source: SL 2005, ch 86, § 1.