Springville Herald | 1949-04-28 | Page 4 | Sales Tax due on Motor Vehicles Sales after may 10

Sales Tax Due On Motor Vehicles Saies After May 10 On and after May 10, 1949, every sale of a motor vehicle in Utah will be subject to a 2 per cent sales tax, according to the provisions of H. B. 66, passed by the 1949 session of the state legislature. leg-islature. The new law will be administered administer-ed by Rene B. Woolley, director of the Collecteion Division of the State Tax Commission. Victor H. Snow, formerly executive secretary secre-tary of the Utah Chain Stores Association, As-sociation, has been appointed as an assistant. Buyers of motor vehicles who purchase from regularly licensed dealers will pay the sales tax to the dealer in the same manner that has prevailed in the past. In cases where the purchase is made from an individual who is not a licensed dealer, the tax must be paid to the State Tax Commission at the time the license plates are issued to the new owner and the transfer of title is completed.