3.2.10.15

MATERIALS USED ON NONTAXABLE PROJECTS.

1. A. Construction materials purchased with a nontaxable transaction certificate and subsequently used in a project, other than a project located on tribal territory the state taxation of which is pre-empted by federal law, which upon completion is not subject to gross receipts tax are subject to the compensating tax for the value of materials used in the project.

2. B. Example: X construction company purchases a truckload of lumber from A lumber company with whom X has previously executed the appropriate nontaxable transaction certificate. X takes delivery of, and title to, the lumber at A's yard in New Mexico. X then transports the lumber by its own vehicle to a location outside New Mexico and incorporates the lumber into a construction project outside New Mexico. X is subject to the compensating tax on the value of the lumber purchased from A lumber company since the construction project outside New Mexico is not subject to gross receipts tax upon completion.

   [1/26/1986, 2/21/1986, 4/2/1986, 11/26/1990, 11/15/1996, 3.2.10.15 Rn & A, 3 NMAC 2.7.15, 10/31/00; A, 8/15/2012]