New Jersey Statutes 54:32B-8.49. Film and video industry, sales, use tax exemptions
Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 54:32B-8.49
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
- Personal property: All property that is not real property.
- Personal property: includes goods and chattels, rights and credits, moneys and effects, evidences of debt, choses in action and all written instruments by which any right to, interest in, or lien or encumbrance upon, property or any debt or financial obligation is created, acknowledged, evidenced, transferred, discharged or defeated, in whole or in part, and everything except real property as herein defined which may be the subject of ownership. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
b. The receipts from sales of the services of installing, maintaining, servicing, or repairing tangible personal property for use or consumption directly and primarily in the production of film or video for sale are exempt from the tax imposed under the “Sales and Use Tax Act.”
c. For the purposes of this section, “film or video” means motion pictures including feature films, shorts and documentaries, television films or episodes, similar film and video productions whether for broadcast, cable, closed circuit or unit distribution and whether in the form of film, tape, or other analog or digital medium, but does not include any film or video that is produced by or on behalf of a corporation or other person for its own internal use for advertising, educational, training, or similar purposes
L.1999,c.221,s.1.