Selling at retail

# (1)

acquires tangible personal property for the purpose of resale; and

# (2)

transfers that property to another person for consideration.

(c) For purposes of determining what constitutes selling at retail, it does not matter whether:

(1) the property is transferred in the same form as when it was acquired;

(2) the property is transferred alone or in conjunction with other property or services;
or

# (3)

the property is transferred conditionally or otherwise.

(d) Notwithstanding any provision of this article, a person is not making a retail transaction when the person:

(1) acquires tangible personal property owned by another person;

(2) provides industrial processing or servicing, including enameling or plating, on the property; and

(3) transfers the property back to the owner to be sold by that owner either in the same form or as a part of other tangible personal property produced by that owner in the owner's business of manufacturing, assembling, constructing, refining, or processing.
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.52, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.2-1987, SEC.14; P.L.6-1987, SEC.5; P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.40; P.L.257-2003, SEC.19; P.L.81-2004, SEC.5;
P.L.227-2013, SEC.2; P.L.146-2020, SEC.12; P.L.137-2022, SEC.17.