Section 32177.5 Of Article 2. Presumptions And Exemptions From California Revenue And Taxation Code >> Division 2. >> Part 14. >> Chapter 4. >> Article 2.
32177.5
. No tax shall be imposed upon the sale of distilled spirits
by brandy manufacturers, distilled spirits manufacturers,
rectifiers, importers, and distilled spirits wholesalers to the
following listed instrumentalities of the armed forces of the United
States organized under Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast
Guard regulations and located upon territory within the geographical
boundaries of the state:
(a) Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard
exchanges.
(b) Officers', noncommissioned officers', and enlisted men's clubs
or messes.
If any manufacturer, rectifier, importer or wholesaler has paid
the tax on alcoholic beverages, except beer and wine, thereafter sold
to an instrumentality of the Armed Forces so located, the taxpayer
may claim and shall be allowed credit with respect to the tax so paid
in any report filed or assessment paid under this part.