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297A.02 Imposition of tax.

Subdivision 1. Generally. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, there is imposed an excise tax of 6.5 percent of the gross receipts from sales at retail made by any person in this state.

Subd. 2. Repealed, 1998 c 389 art 8 s 47

Subd. 3. Liquor and beer sales. Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision 1, the rate of the excise tax imposed upon sales of intoxicating liquor, as defined in section 340A.101, subdivision 14, and 3.2 percent malt liquor, as defined in section 340A.101, subdivision 19, shall be nine percent. The 3.2 percent malt liquor is subject to taxation under this subdivision only when sold at an on-sale or off-sale municipal liquor store or other establishment licensed to sell any type of intoxicating liquor.

Subd. 4. Manufactured housing and park trailers. Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision 1, for sales at retail of manufactured homes as defined in section 327.31, subdivision 6, that are used for residential purposes, the excise tax is imposed upon 65 percent of the dealer's cost of the home, and for sales of new and used park trailers, as defined in section 168.011, subdivision 8, paragraph (b), the excise tax is imposed upon 65 percent of the sales price of the park trailer.

Subd. 5. Repealed, 1997 c 231 art 7 s 46

HIST: Ex1967 c 32 art 13 s 2; Ex1971 c 31 art 1 s 2; 1Sp1981 c 1 art 4 s 3; 3Sp1981 c 2 art 5 s 1; 3Sp1982 c 1 art 6 s 2; 1983 c 342 art 6 s 4; 1984 c 502 art 6 s 4,5; 1984 c 655 art 1 s 54; 1Sp1985 c 14 art 2 s 7; 1987 c 384 art 2 s 1; 1Sp1989 c 1 art 12 s 3; 1991 c 249 s 31; 1991 c 291 art 8 s 11; 1991 c 309 s 15; 1994 c 483 s 1; 1994 c 587 art 2 s 4; 1995 c 264 art 2 s 24; 1996 c 471 art 2 s 11; 1998 c 389 art 8 s 4,5

* NOTE: This section is repealed by Laws 2000, chapter 418, *article 1, section 45, effective July 1, 2001. Laws 2000, *chapter 418, article 1, section 46.

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