Notwithstanding any other provision of law the tax imposed under this part shall apply to the gross receipts from the sale of any tangible personal property to contractors purchasing such property either as the agents of the United States or for their own account and subsequent resale to the United States for use in the performance of contracts with the United States for the construction of improvements on or to real property in this State.
Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 6384
Exemptions From Sales Tax
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case United States v. California (1993)
Most recently applied in United States v. California (April 1993)
Amended by Stats. 1955, Ch. 795.
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