The taxes imposed by chapters 57-06, 57-07, 57-08, 57-13, and this chapter on air carrier transportation property are in lieu of the registration fees imposed by section 2-05-11 and are in lieu of sales and use taxes which would otherwise be imposed on the sale, storage, use, or consumption of air carrier transportation property except for the provisions of sections 57-39.2-04 and 57-40.2-04.
N.D.C.C. § 57-32-01.1