Va. Code § 58.1-3510

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845
Section 58.1-3510 - Definition of merchants' capital
A. Merchants' capital is defined as follows: Inventory of stock on hand; daily rental vehicles as defined in § 58.1-1735; and all other taxable personal property of any kind whatsoever, except money on hand and on deposit and except tangible personal property not offered for sale as merchandise, which tangible personal property shall be reported and assessed as such.
B. For purposes of this section, a repair and service operation (i) carried on as an integral part of and in conjunction with a business that is primarily mercantile and (ii) the principal sales of such business are subject to the tax imposed by Article 9 (§ 58.1-1734 et seq.) of Chapter 17 or to the tax imposed by Chapter 24 (§ 58.1-2400 et seq.) of this title shall be deemed a mercantile business, and all capital, as defined herein, including all repair parts, materials and supplies associated with such repair and service operation shall be deemed merchants' capital.
C. For purposes of valuing lottery tickets as part of a dealer's inventory, cost shall include only the compensation payable to a licensed sales agent as provided by rules or regulations adopted by the Board consistent with the provisions of subdivision 11 of subsection A of § 58.1-4007. The value of lottery tickets shall not be based on the cost of the tickets to the merchant.

Va. Code § 58.1-3510

Code 1950, §§ 58-266.1, 58-833; 1950, p. 155; 1956, c. 242; 1964, cc. 424, 472; 1968, c. 619; 1970, cc. 231, 547; 1974, cc. 196, 438; 1975, cc. 23, 621; 1976, cc. 521, 719; 1977, cc. 56, 320; 1978, cc. 772, 799, 817; 1979, cc. 565, 568, 570; 1980, cc. 318, 736; 1981, cc. 145, 419, 636; 1982, cc. 348, 548, 552, 554, 558, 633; 1983, cc. 544, 554; 1984, cc. 247, 675, 695; 1987, cc. 572, 591; 1989, c. 589; 1990, c. 151; 1997, c. 853; 2009, cc. 480, 692; 2011, cc. 405, 639.
Amended by Acts 2011, § cc. 405, 639.
Amended by Acts 2009, § cc. 480, 692.
Amended by Acts 1997, c. 853.
Amended by Acts 1990, c. 151.
Amended by Acts 1989, c. 589.
Amended by Acts 1987, § cc. 572, 591.
Amended by Acts 1984, § cc. 247, 675, 695.
Amended by Acts 1983, § cc. 544, 554.
Amended by Acts 1982, § cc. 348, 548, 552, 554, 558, 633.
Amended by Acts 1981, § cc. 145, 419, 636.
Amended by Acts 1980, § cc. 318, 736.
Amended by Acts 1979, § cc. 565, 568, 570.
Amended by Acts 1978, § cc. 772, 799, 817.
Amended by Acts 1977, § cc. 56, 320.
Amended by Acts 1976, § cc. 521, 719.
Amended by Acts 1975, § cc. 23, 621.
Amended by Acts 1974, § cc. 196, 438.
Amended by Acts 1970, § cc. 231, 547.
Amended by Acts 1968, c. 619.
Amended by Acts 1964, § cc. 424, 472.
Amended by Acts 1956, c. 242.
Amended by Acts 1950, § p. 155.