[§237-9.3]  General excise tax benefits; denial of tax benefits for failure to properly claim.  (a)  Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, a person shall not be entitled to any general excise tax benefit under this chapter unless the person claiming the general excise tax benefit:

     (1)  Obtains a license to engage in and conduct business as required under section 237-9; and

     (2)  Files the annual general excise tax reconciliation tax return as provided under this chapter or chapter 231 not later than twelve months from the due date prescribed for the return.

     (b)  The director may require any taxpayer to furnish information to determine the validity of any general excise tax benefit and may adopt rules pursuant to chapter 91 necessary to effectuate the purposes of this section.

     (c)  The director may waive the denial of the general excise tax benefit under subsection (a) if the failure to comply is due to reasonable cause and not to the wilful neglect of the taxpayer.

     (d)  For purposes of this section, "general excise tax benefit" means any tax exemption, exclusion of a taxable amount, a reduction from the measure of a tax imposed, a tax deduction, a tax credit, a lower rate of tax, a segregation or division of taxable amounts between multiple taxpayers involved in the same transaction, or any income splitting allowed under this chapter. [L 2010, c 155, pt of §2]

 

Note

 

  Section applies to gross income or gross proceeds received by applicable taxpayers on or after July 1, 2010.  L 2010, c 155, §5.

 

 

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