10-1-306 - Rules for delivered value and point of sale.
10-1-306. Rules for delivered value and point of sale.
(1) The delivered value of taxable energy under this part shall be established pursuant torules made by the commission in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah AdministrativeRulemaking Act.
(2) The rules made by the commission under Subsection (1):
(a) shall provide that an arm's length sales price for taxable energy sold or used by ataxpayer in the municipality is the delivered value, unless the sales price does not include someportion of the taxable energy or component of delivered value;
(b) shall establish one or more default methods for determining the delivered value foreach customer class one time per calendar year on or before January 31 for taxable energy whenthe commission determines that the sales price does not accurately reflect delivered value; and
(c) shall provide that for purposes of determining the point of sale or use of taxableenergy the location of the meter is normally the point of sale or use unless the taxpayerdemonstrates that the use is not in a municipality imposing the municipal energy sales and usetax.
(3) In establishing a default method under Subsection (2)(b), the commission:
(a) shall take into account quantity discounts and other reductions or increases in valuethat are generally available in the marketplace for various grades or types of property and classesof services; and
(b) may consider:
(i) generally applicable tariffs for various classes of utility services approved by thePublic Service Commission or other governmental entity;
(ii) posted prices;
(iii) spot-market prices;
(iv) trade publications;
(v) market data; and
(vi) other information and data prescribed by the commission.
Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session