The tax imposed by § 12-36-1710 is composed of two taxes as follows:

(1) a four percent tax which must be credited to the general fund of the State; and

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Terms Used In South Carolina Code 12-36-2640

(2) a one percent tax which must be credited as provided in § 59-21-1010(B). The one percent tax specified in this item does not apply to the issuance of certificates of title or other proof of ownership to an individual eighty-five years of age or older titling or registering a motor vehicle, motorcycle, boat, motor, or airplane for his own personal use, if at the time of sale, the individual requests the one percent exclusion from tax and provides the retailer with proof of age.