Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
Chapter 560-12 - SALES AND USE TAX DIVISION
Subject 560-12-6 - SPECIAL COUNTY TAX
Rule 560-12-6-.03 - Applicability of State Sales and Use Tax Act and Regulations

Universal Citation: GA Rules and Regs r 560-12-6-.03

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through March 20, 2024

(1) All sales and other transactions not taxable under the State Sales and Use Tax Act, except motor fuels, are not taxable under the Special County Tax Act. Similarly, all sales and other transactions exempt from the state Sales and Use Tax Act, except motor fuels, are exempt from the Special County Tax.

(a) Example 1. A sale in interstate commerce by a Georgia dealer is not taxable under the State Sales and Use Tax Act. Consequently, such a sale would not be a taxable sale under the Special County Tax Act.

(b) Example 2. A sale to the University System of Georgia is exempt under the State Sales and Use Tax Act. Consequently, such a sale is also exempt under the Special County Tax Act.

(c) Example 3. Sales of gasoline and other motor fuels for use on the highway are exempt from State tax, but are not exempt from Special County Tax.

(2) Regulations previously or hereafter adopted under the State Sales and Use Tax governing taxability under the Act shall apply under the Special County Tax Act unless expressly stated to be inapplicable to the Special County Tax.

(3) Regulations previously or hereafter adopted under the State Sales and Use Tax Act governing administrative or remedial procedures or requirements under that Act shall also apply to administration of the Special County Tax Act unless expressly stated to be inapplicable to the Special County Tax.

O.C.G.A. Secs. 48-8-110, 48-8-113, 48-8-119.

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