| 2.__Gross receipts.__"Gross receipts" means total payments, |
| excluding any grants, donations or research funding, received as |
| consideration for the provision of private nonmedical institution |
| services in this State for periods of less than one year or for |
| the provision of the service of renting or leasing of automobiles |
| in this State for periods of less than one year.__"Gross |
| receipts" includes any charges for automobile maintenance and |
| service contracts, transportation charges for delivery of an |
| automobile to a lessee, intercity fees and collision damage |
| waiver charges, whether or not such charges are separately |
| stated.__"Gross receipts" does not include cancellation charges |
| or separate charges for the sale of gasoline or other motor fuel.__ |
| Gross receipts are net of any refunds made by a service provider |
| to a consumer. |