(a) There shall be a credit of the amount of any special contractor tax paid in another state against the tax imposed by this chapter for materials sold to or used by a fire protection sprinkler contractor; provided, that such materials are used by the fire protection sprinkler contractor to fabricate pipe and pipe fittings or use valves and pipe fittings for application or use by the fire protection sprinkler contractor in the performance of a contract outside the state. The credit shall be limited to the amount of tax attributable to the value of such materials.

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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 67-6-355

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Person: includes any individual, firm, co-partnership, joint venture, association, corporation, estate, trust, business trust, receiver, syndicate, any governmental agency whose services are essentially a private commercial concern, or other group or combination acting as a unit, in the plural as well as the singular number. See Tennessee Code 67-6-102
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Use: means and includes the exercise of any right or power over tangible personal property incident to the ownership thereof, except that it does not include the sale at retail of that property in the regular course of business. See Tennessee Code 67-6-102
(b) For the purpose of this section, “fire protection sprinkler contractor” means any person engaged in those activities described under Industry Group 349, Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Products, 3494 Valves and Pipe Fittings, Not Elsewhere Classified and 3498 Fabricated Pipe and Pipe Fittings, of major Group 34 of the Standard Industrial Classification Index of 1972, prepared by the office of management and budget.
(c) For the purpose of this section, “fabricated pipe and pipe fittings” means those products listed under Industry 3498, Fabricated Pipe and Pipe Fittings, of major Group 34 of the Standard Industrial Classification Index of 1972, prepared by the office of management and budget.
(d) For the purpose of this section, “valves and pipe fittings” means those products listed under Industry 3494, Valves and Pipe Fittings, Not Elsewhere Classified, of major Group 34 of the Standard Industrial Classification Index of 1972, prepared by the office of management and budget.