Rhode Island General Laws — Title 44 (Taxation)
R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-18-22
Collection of use tax by retailer
Every retailer engaging in business in this state and making sales of tangible personal property or prewritten computer software delivered electronically or by load and leave, or vendor-hosted prewritten computer software, or specified digital products, or services as defined in § 44-18-7.3, for storage, use, or other consumption in this state, not exempted under this chapter shall, at the time of making the sales, or if the storage, use, or other consumption of the tangible personal property, prewritten computer software delivered electronically or by load and leave, vendor-hosted prewritten computer software, or specified digital products, or services as defined in § 44-18-7.3, is not then taxable under this chapter, at the time the storage, use, or other consumption becomes taxable, collect the tax from the purchaser and give to the purchaser a receipt in the manner and form prescribed by the tax administrator.
Amendment history
History of Section. P.L. 1947, ch. 1887, art. 2, § 23; P.L. 1951, ch. 2733, art. 2, § 2; P.L. 1952, ch. 3026, art. 2, § 2; P.L. 1953, ch. 3150, art. 2, § 2; P.L. 1954, ch. 3254, art. 2, § 2; P.L. 1955, ch. 3521, art. 2, § 2; P.L. 1956, ch. 3739, art. 2, § 2; P.L. 1956, ch. 3800, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 44-18-22; R.P.L. 1957, ch. 44, art. 2, § 2; P.L. 1958, ch. 17, art. 7, § 1; P.L. 2011, ch. 151, art. 19, § 24; P.L. 2012, ch. 241, art. 21, § 3; P.L. 2018, ch. 47, art. 4, § 10; P.L. 2019,
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In this chapter (40 sections)
- 44-18-7.3 · Services defined
- 44-18-8 · Retail sale or sale at retail defined
- 44-18-9 · âStorageâ defined
- 44-18-10 · âUseâ defined
- 44-18-11 · Storage or use for export
- 44-18-12 · âSale priceâ defined
- 44-18-12.1 · âAdditional measure subject to taxâ
- 44-18-13 · Gross receipts defined
- 44-18-14 · âBusinessâ defined
- 44-18-15 · âRetailerâ defined
- 44-18-15.1 · âPromoterâ and âshowâ defined â Duty of promoter…
- 44-18-15.2 · âRemote sellerâ defined â Collection of sales and…
- 44-18-16 · Tangible property defined
- 44-18-17 · âStateâ defined
- 44-18-18 · Sales tax imposed
- 44-18-18.1 · Local meals and beverage tax
- 44-18-19 · Collection of sales tax by retailer
- 44-18-19.1 · Direct Pay Permit
- 44-18-20 · Use tax imposed
- 44-18-21 · Liability for use tax
- 44-18-22 · Collection of use tax by retailer
- 44-18-23 · âEngaging in businessâ defined
- 44-18-24 · Collection by retailer of use tax on interstate sales
- 44-18-25 · Presumption that sale is for storage, use, or consumption…
- 44-18-26 · Tax on retailerâs use of merchandise
- 44-18-26.1 · âDemonstration boatâ defined
- 44-18-27 · Tax on rental income to retailer
- 44-18-28 · Resale of fungible goods from commingled mass
- 44-18-29 · Repealed
- 44-18-30 · Gross receipts exempt from sales and use taxes
- 44-18-30.1 · Application for certificate of exemption
- 44-18-30a · Exemption or credit where sales or use taxes were paid in…
- 44-18-30b · Exemption from sales tax for sales by writers, composers,…
- 44-18-30c · Exemption from or stabilization of sales and use taxes for…
- 44-18-30d · Repealed
- 44-18-31 · Exemption of sales to federal government
- 44-18-32 · Sales to federal contractors
- 44-18-33 · Sales to common carrier for use outside state
- 44-18-34 · Exemption from use tax of property subject to sales tax
- 44-18-35 · Property purchased from federal government