(a)The sales and use tax does not apply to:#
(a) The sales and use tax does not apply to:
(1) a sale of an admission by a person whose gross receipts from the sale are subject to the admissions and amusement tax;
(2) a sale of a communication service, other than a taxable service, rendered by a person whose charge for a communication service is or would be subject to the federal excise tax as described in § 4251 of the Internal Revenue Code in effect on July 1, 1979;
(3) a sale of a motor fuel that is subject to the motor fuel tax or the motor carrier tax;
(4) except for a rental, a sale of a motor vehicle, other than a house or office trailer, that is subject to the motor vehicle excise tax under § 13-809 or § 13-811 of the Transportation Article;
(5) a lease of a motor vehicle that is leased for a period of at least 1 year;
(6) a rental of a motion picture, motion picture trailer, or advertising poster for display on theater premises by a person whose gross receipts from the activity related to the rental is subject to the admissions and amusement tax; or
(7) except for a rental, a sale of a vessel that is subject to the excise tax under § 8-716 of the Natural Resources Article.