Terms Used In Arizona Laws > Title 42 > Chapter 5 > Article 3.1 - Tax Exemption for Sales to Indian Tribes, Tribally Owned Businesses, Tribal Entities and Affiliated Indians

• Business: includes all activities or acts, personal or corporate, that are engaged in or caused to be engaged in with the object of gain, benefit or advantage, either directly or indirectly, but does not include either:

  (a) Casual activities or sales. See Arizona Laws 42-5001

• Department: means the department of revenue. See Arizona Laws 42-1001
• Gross income: means the gross receipts of a taxpayer derived from trade, business, commerce or sales and the value proceeding or accruing from the sale of tangible personal property or service, or both, and without any deduction on account of losses. See Arizona Laws 42-5001
• Gross proceeds of sales: means the value proceeding or accruing from the sale of tangible personal property without any deduction on account of the cost of property sold, expense of any kind or losses, but cash discounts allowed and taken on sales are not included as gross income. See Arizona Laws 42-5001
• Indian reservation: means all lands that are within the limits of areas set aside by the United States for the exclusive use and occupancy of an Indian tribe by treaty, law or executive order and that are recognized as Indian reservations by the United States department of the interior. See Arizona Laws 42-5121
• Indian tribe: means any organized nation, tribe, band or community that is recognized as an Indian tribe by the United States department of the interior and includes any entity formed under the laws of the Indian tribe. See Arizona Laws 42-5121
• Personal property: All property that is not real property.
• Personal property: includes property of every kind, both tangible and intangible, that is not included as real estate. See Arizona Laws 42-11001
• Sale: means any transfer of title or possession, or both, exchange, barter, lease or rental, conditional or otherwise, in any manner or by any means whatever, including consignment transactions and auctions and transactions facilitated by a marketplace facilitator on behalf of a marketplace seller, of tangible personal property or other activities taxable under this chapter, for a consideration, and includes:

  (a) Any transaction by which the possession of property is transferred but the seller retains the title as security for the payment of the price. See Arizona Laws 42-5001

• Tangible personal property: means personal property that may be seen, weighed, measured, felt or touched or that is in any other manner perceptible to the senses. See Arizona Laws 42-5001
• United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Arizona Laws 1-215