1166-A - Special supplemental tax on passenger car rentals.

§  1166-a.  Special  supplemental tax on passenger car rentals. (a) In  addition to the tax imposed under section eleven hundred sixty  of  this  article  and  in  addition to any tax imposed under any other article of  this chapter, there is hereby imposed and there shall be paid a  tax  at  the  rate  of  five  percent  upon  the  receipts from every rental of a  passenger car which is a retail sale of such passenger  car  within  the  metropolitan  commuter transportation district as defined in subdivision  (a) of section eight hundred of this chapter.    (b) Except to the extent that a  passenger  car  rental  described  in  subdivision  (a)  of this section has already been or will be subject to  the tax imposed under such subdivision and except as otherwise  exempted  under  this  article,  there is hereby imposed on every person and there  shall be paid a use tax for the use  within  the  metropolitan  commuter  transportation  district  as defined in subdivision (a) of section eight  hundred of this chapter; of any passenger car rented by the  user  which  is  a  purchase  at  retail of such passenger car, but not including any  lease of a passenger car to which  subdivision  (i)  of  section  eleven  hundred  eleven of this chapter applies. For purposes of this paragraph,  the tax shall be at the rate of five percent of the consideration  given  or  contracted  to  be  given  for such property, or for the use of such  property, including any charges for shipping or delivery as described in  paragraph three of subdivision (b) of section eleven hundred one of this  chapter,  but  excluding  any  credit  for  tangible  personal  property  accepted in part payment and intended for resale.