NMSA 7-9-49. Deduction; gross receipts tax; sale of tangible personal

7-9-49. Deduction; gross receipts tax; sale of tangible personal property and licenses for leasing. A. Except as otherwise provided by Subsection B of this section, receipts from selling tangible personal property and licenses may be deducted from gross receipts if the sale is made to a person who delivers a nontaxable transaction certificate to the seller or provides alternative evidence pursuant to Section 7-9-43 NMSA 1978. The buyer shall be engaged in a business that derives a substantial portion of its receipts from leasing or selling tangible personal property or licenses of the type sold. The buyer may not utilize the tangible personal property or license in any manner other than holding it for lease or sale or leasing or selling it either by itself or in combination with other tangible personal property or licenses in the ordinary course of business. B. The deduction provided by this section shall not apply to receipts from selling: (1) furniture or appliances, the receipts from the rental or lease of which are deductible under Subsection C of Section 7-9-53 NMSA 1978; (2) coin-operated machines; or (3) manufactured homes. History: 1953 Comp., § 72-16A-14.4, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 144, § 39; 1972, ch. 80, § 1; 1975, ch. 160, § 1; 1979, ch. 338, § 3; 1983, ch. 220, § 9; 1989, ch. 115, § 4; 1991, ch. 203, § 3; 1992, ch. 39, § 7; 2021, ch. 65, § 16.