Beginning June 1, 2007, an additional sales, use, and casual excise tax equal to one percent is imposed on amounts taxable pursuant to this chapter, except that this additional one percent tax does not apply to amounts taxed pursuant to Section 12-36-920(A), the tax on accommodations for transients, nor does this additional tax apply to items subject to a maximum sales and use tax pursuant to Section 12-36-2110 nor to the sale of unprepared food which may be lawfully purchased with United States Department of Agriculture food coupons.

HISTORY: 2006 Act No. 388, Pt I, Section 1.A, eff June 10, 2006.

Editor's Note

2006 Act No. 388, Pt I, Section l.C, provides as follows:

"The provisions of Section 4-10-350(F) and (G) of the 1976 Code apply mutatis mutandis with respect to the tax imposed pursuant to Article 11, Chapter 36, Title 12 of the 1976 Code as added by this section."

2006 Act No. 388, Pt I Section 4.D, provides as follows:

"The imposition of the sales, use, and casual excise taxes imposed pursuant to Chapter 36 of Title 12 of the 1976 Code, the South Carolina Sales and Use Tax Act, is suspended with respect to otherwise taxable events occurring on November 24 and 25, 2006. The suspension provided pursuant to this paragraph does not apply to the sales tax on accommodations and other charges imposed pursuant to Section 12-36-920 of the 1976 Code, nor does the suspension apply to any local sales or use tax administered by the South Carolina Department of Revenue."