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LR 3203
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1-M. Computer software. "Computer software" means a set of coded
instructions designed to cause a computer or automatic data
processing equipment to perform a task.

 
2-A. Directly. "Directly," when used in relation to
production of tangible personal property, refers to those
activities or operations which constitute an integral and
essential part of production, as contrasted with and
distinguished from those activities or operations which are
simply incidental, convenient or remote to production.

 
2-D. Delivered electronically. "Delivered electronically"
means delivered to the purchaser by means other than tangible
storage media.

 
2-E. Delivery charges. "Delivery charges" means charges by the
seller of tangible personal property or taxable services for
preparation and delivery to a location designated by the
purchaser of the property or services. "Delivery charges"
includes, but is not limited to, charges for transportation,
shipping, postage, handling, crating and packing.

 
2-F. Dietary supplement. "Dietary supplement" means any
product, other than tobacco, intended to supplement the diet
that:

 
A.__Contains one or more of the following dietary
ingredients:

 
(1) A vitamin;

 
(2) A mineral;

 
(3) An herb or other botanical;

 
(4) An amino acid;

 
(5) A dietary substance for use by humans to supplement
the diet by increasing the total dietary intake; or

 
(6) A concentrate, metabolite, constituent, extract or
combination of any ingredient described in this
paragraph;

 
B. Is intended for ingestion in tablet, capsule, powder,
softgel, gelcap or liquid form or, if not intended for
ingestion in such a form, is not represented as being a
conventional food and is not represented as being for use as
a sole item of a meal or of the diet; and


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