Sec. 8. (a) The rental of a truck is exempt from the county supplemental auto rental excise tax if the declared gross weight of the rented truck exceeds eleven thousand (11,000) pounds.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 6-6-9.7-8

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Indemnification: In general, a collateral contract or assurance under which one person agrees to secure another person against either anticipated financial losses or potential adverse legal consequences. Source: FDIC
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • passenger motor vehicle: has the meaning set forth in IC 9-13-2-123. See Indiana Code 6-6-9.7-3
  • person: has the meaning set forth in Indiana Code 6-6-9.7-4
  • truck: has the meaning set forth in IC 9-13-2-188(a). See Indiana Code 6-6-9.7-6
     (b) The rental of a passenger motor vehicle or truck by a funeral director licensed under IC 25-15 is exempt from the county supplemental auto rental excise tax if the rental is part of the services provided by the director for a funeral.

     (c) The temporary rental of a passenger motor vehicle or truck is exempt from the county supplemental auto rental excise tax if the rental is:

(1) made or reimbursed under a contract or agreement between a provider and person given for consideration over and above the lease or purchase price of a motor vehicle that undertakes to perform or provide repair or replacement service, or indemnification for that service, for the operational or structural failure of a motor vehicle due to a defect in materials or skill of work or normal wear and tear;

(2) made or reimbursed under a contract for mechanical breakdown insurance;

(3) made or reimbursed under a contract for automobile collision insurance or automobile comprehensive insurance that covers the temporary lease of a vehicle to the person after the person’s vehicle is damaged or destroyed in a collision; or

(4) otherwise provided to a person as a replacement vehicle:

(A) while the person’s vehicle is repaired or serviced due to a defect in materials or skill of work, normal wear and tear, or other damage; or

(B) until the person permanently replaces a vehicle that has been destroyed.

As added by P.L.256-1997(ss), SEC.1.