(b) Boats are classified for excise tax purposes according to the value of the boat when the boat was new. The amount of excise tax is prescribed in the following table: BOAT VALUE CLASS WHEN NEW TAX DUE AT LEAST but LESS THAN 1 $ 0.01 $ 500 $ 2 2 500 1,000 6 3 1,000 1,500 20 4 1,500 2,000 30 5 2,000 3,000 42 6 3,000 5,000 55 7 5,000 7,500 70 8 7,500 10,000 88 9 10,000 15,000 110 10 15,000 22,500 150 11 22,500 35,000 200 12 35,000 50,000 275 13 50,000 75,000 375 14 75,000 or more 500 The bureau of motor vehicles may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 for determining the value of new boats. A tax paid under subsection (c) may be used as a credit against the taxes owed for the same registration year under this subsection.(c) Notwithstanding subsection (b), the amount of excise tax imposed and owed by a boat owner is twelve dollars ($12) for a boat that is stored in Indiana for sixty (60) consecutive days or more but not operated, used, or docked in Indiana waters, except to facilitate storage of the boat.As added by P.L.98-1989, SEC.1. a boat that is stored in Indiana for sixty (60) consecutive days or more but not operated, used, or docked in Indiana waters, except to facilitate storage of the boat.As added by P.L.98-1989, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.33-1990, SEC.17; P.L.71-1991, SEC.1; P.L.81-1993, SEC.2; P.L.64-1996, SEC.1; P.L.164-2020, SEC.8.
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