<html> <head> <title>Rule 64:06:02:83 Rental facilities.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 64:06:02:83"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 64:06:02:83 Rental facilities."> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Office HTML Filter 2.0"> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Originator content="Microsoft Word 10"> <style> <!-- --> </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US> <div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>64:06:02:83.&nbsp;&nbsp;Rental facilities.</b> Gross receipts resulting from services performed by the owner of a rental facility are taxable if they are offered as an optional service to the renter and are separately charged.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> 17 SDR 4, effective July 18, 1990; 21 SDR 219, effective July 1, 1995.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>General Authority:</b>SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=10-45-47.1">10-45-47.1</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=10-46-35.1">10-46-35.1</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=10-46-40">10-46-40.</A></p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b>SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=10-45-4.1">10-45-4.1</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=10-45-5.2">10-45-5.2</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=10-45-7">10-45-7</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=10-45-12.1">10-45-12.1</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=10-46-2.1">10-46-2.1.</A></p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Examples:</b></p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (1)&nbsp;&nbsp;Ann Adams rents an office from the U Rent It Agency for $1,000 a month. Included in the rental fee are electricity, heat, water, and janitorial services. For an additional $25 per month, U Rent It will provide security guard services. The $1,000 rental fee is not taxable, but the $25 optional service is subject to tax.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (2)&nbsp;&nbsp;Sam Smith rents an apartment from Condo Heaven. The basic rent of $1,000 a month includes the apartment, parking space, water, and garbage collection. For an additional $10 a month, the owner will provide weekly laundry and dry cleaning pickup and delivery. The $1,000 rental fee is not subject to tax, but the $10 laundry fee is a taxable service.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Declaratory Ruling:</b> Rental of boat slips for more than 28 days, where the lessor provides a night guard, gasoline service, towing service, and a check-in system for boat owners, is the providing of a service rather than the rental of tangible personal property, and, as such, is subject to the sales tax. Secretary of Revenue Declaratory Ruling No. 80-9.</p> </div> </body> </html>