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For purposes of this exemption,“exclusive use” means that the supplies and materials purchased will be entirely used or consumed on the job contracted for by the exempt organization, governmental entity, or qualified housing sponsor named below.\u003Cbr>For the exemption to apply, the property must be owned or leased by (check one)*:\u003Cbr> Exempt Organization\u003Cbr>Name of exempt organization ................   Address of exempt organization..............   Address or location of contract work site  \u003Cbr> New Jersey or Federal Governmental Entity\u003Cbr>Name of governmental entity ..................   Address of governmental entity...............   Address or location of contract work site  \u003Cbr> Housing Sponsor (N.J.S.A. 54:32B-8 .22c)\u003Cbr>Name of housing sponsor .......................   Address of housing sponsor....................   Name of housing project .........................   Address or location of housing project  \u003Cbr> Housing Sponsor (N.J.S.A. 54:32B-8 .22d)\u003Cbr>Name of housing sponsor .......................   Address of housing sponsor....................   Name of affordable housing project ........   Address or location of affordable housing project   |  |\n\nI, the undersigned contractor, hereby verify and affirm that all of the information shown on this certificate is true.  \nPrint Name    \nAuthorized Signature* ~~ ~~  \n(Contractor or authorized employee)  \nTitle   Date    \n*Required This form may be reproduced  \nForm ST-13 Instructions  \nCompleting the Certificate  \nTo claim an exemption from Sales Tax on the purchase of taxable property or services, the purchaser (contractor) must provide a fully completed ST-13, Contractor’s Exempt Purchase Certificate, to the seller. Otherwise, the seller must collect the tax. The following information is required for this exempt purchase certificate to be fully completed:  \n• Name and address of purchaser;  \n• New Jersey taxpayer identification number;  \n• Type of organization for which the work is being performed;  \n• Signature, if using a paper exemption certificate (including fax) .  \nThe seller’s name and address are not required for the exemption certificate to be considered fully completed.  \nAccepting the Certificate  \nA seller must be registered to accept an exemption certificate. The seller is relieved of liability for collecting Sales Tax on transaction(s) covered by the certificate as long as the certificate is fully completed and is received within 90 days of the date of sale. The seller is relieved of liability even if the purchaser improperly claimed the exemption, in which case the purchaser will be held liable for nonpayment of the tax.  \nAccepting the Certificate in an Audit Situation  \nIf the seller either has not obtained an exemption certificate or has obtained an incomplete exemption certificate, the seller has at least 120 days after the Division’s request for substantiation of the claimed exemption to either:  \n1. 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