Rhode Island Code of Regulations
Title 280 - Department of Revenue
Chapter 20 - Division of Taxation
Subchapter 70 - Sales and Use Tax
Part 28 - Motor Vehicle and Non-Motorized Vehicle Taxes (280-RICR-20-70-28)
Section 280-RICR-20-70-28.17 - Motor Vehicles Awarded as Prizes
Universal Citation: 280 RI Code of Rules 20 70 28.17
Current through September 18, 2024
A. Motor vehicles which have been awarded as prizes by organizations or associations which are operated exclusively for charitable, educational, or religious purposes (which qualify under R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-18-30(5)) may be registered tax free by the winner. The winner must present:
1. the registration application;
2. a statement appearing on the official
stationery of the exempt organization awarding such prize that is signed by an
authorized officer or agent showing that the vehicle sought to be registered
was awarded as a prize;
3. the name
and address of the winner;
4. the
make, year, model and motor or serial number of such vehicle; and
5. the name of the dealer from whom such
exempt organization purchased such vehicle.
B. Such official statement must contain the exemption number assigned to the exempt organization by the Rhode Island Tax Division.
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