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54:8A-33.  Income derived from sources within taxpayer's source state; exclusions from gross income
    (a) Income from intangible personal property, including annuities, dividends, interest, and gains from the disposition of intangible personal property, shall constitute income derived from sources within the taxpayer's source State only to the extent that such income is from property employed in a  business, trade, profession, or occupation carried on in his source State.

    (b) Compensation paid by the United States for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, performed by an individual during an induction period, shall not constitute income derived from sources within his source State.

    (c) There shall be excluded from gross income all amounts received:

     (1) as a pension or retirement allowance,

      (2) under a life insurance contract payable by reason of death,

      (3) under a workmen's compensation act for personal injuries or sickness,

      (4) through accident and health insurance for personal injuries or sickness  except to the extent that such amounts are paid by or are attributable to  contributions by the employer,

      (5) by gift, bequest, devise or inheritance,

      (6) which constitute wages or payments in lieu of wages for a period during  which the employee is absent from work on account of personal injuries or  sickness;  but this subsection shall not apply to the extent that such amounts  exceed a weekly rate of $100.00.  This shall not apply to amounts attributable  to the first 30 calendar days in such period, if such amounts are at a rate  which exceeds 75% of the regular weekly rate of wages of the employee.  If  amounts attributable to the first 30 calendar days in such period are at a rate  which does not exceed 75% of the regular weekly rate of wages of the employee,  the first part of this subsection shall not apply to the extent that such  amounts exceed a weekly rate of $75.00, and shall not apply to amounts  attributable to the first 7 calendar days in such period unless the employee is  hospitalized on account of personal injuries or sickness for at least 1 day  during such period.

    (d) In the case of a taxpayer who computes his gross income in accordance with the provisions of section 36, income and other amounts excluded from gross  income under the provisions of this section shall be excluded only to the  extent that such income and amounts would otherwise be included in Federal  adjusted gross income.

     L.1961, c. 32, p. 142, s. 33, eff. May 29, 1961.  Amended by L.1961, c. 129,  p. 774, s. 20;  L.1964, c. 279, s. 1.