Rutgers Law

New Jersey Statutes, Title: 54, TAXATION

    Chapter 32B:

      Section: 54:32B-8.47c: Exemption for certain receipts.

          2. a. Receipts from the sale or use of energy and utility service to or by a recovered materials manufacturing facility or a recycled materials manufacturing facility for use or consumption directly and primarily in the production of tangible personal property shall be exempt from the tax imposed under the "Sales and Use Tax Act," P.L.1966, c.30 (C.54:32B-1 et seq.), during the tax exemption period.

b. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection a. of this section, a seller of energy and utility service shall charge and collect from a purchaser that is a recovered materials manufacturing facility or a recycled materials manufacturing facility, and remit to the division, the sales and use tax at the rate then in effect, and the tax shall be refunded to the purchaser by the filing, within 30 days of the close of the calendar quarter in which the sale or use is made or rendered, of a claim with the director for a refund of sales and use taxes paid for energy and utility service, which refund shall be paid within 60 days of the filing of a claim for refund. Proof of claim for refund shall be made by the submission of auditable receipts and such other documentation as the director may require.

c. (1) If the owner of a recovered materials manufacturing facility or a recycled materials manufacturing facility relocates the facility to a location outside this State during the tax exemption period, the owner of the facility shall pay the director the amount of tax for which an exemption shall have been allowed and refunded in accordance with subsection b. of this section.

(2) The State Treasurer shall notify the director of the relocation of a recovered materials manufacturing facility or a recycled materials manufacturing facility to a location outside this State, and the director shall issue a tax assessment for the recapture of tax, equal to the amount of tax for which an exemption shall have been allowed and refunded in accordance with subsection b. of this section.

(3) The recapture of tax shall be a State tax subject to the State Uniform Tax Procedure Law, R.S.54:48-1 et seq., and shall be deposited in the General Fund.

L.2019, c.437, s.2; amended 2021, c.213, s.2.

This section added to the Rutgers Database: 2021-10-11 09:38:29.

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