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Home » US Law » 2020 Mississippi Code » Title 27 - Taxation and Finance » Chapter 13 - Corporation Franchise Tax

§ 27-13-51. Tax as a personal debt; joint and several liability for subchapter S subsidiaries, certain limited liability companies and entities required to file for federal income tax purposes on the activity of those subsidiaries and companies

The tax provided by this chapter, together with all interest, increases and penalties, is in addition to all other taxes, and shall become, from the time it is due and payable, a personal debt, from the organization liable to pay the same, to the State of Mississippi. An entity that is required to file and […]

§ 27-13-55. Disposition of funds

All moneys collected under the provisions of this chapter shall be paid into the state treasury, as by statute provided, but the commissioner shall not be required in any application to the state auditor of public accounts for receive warrants, to supply any information to the state auditor of public accounts other than the nature […]

§ 27-13-59. Commissioner to give receipt

It shall be the duty of the commissioner to give to each organization making payment of the tax imposed by this chapter in cash a full written, or printed receipt, stating the amount paid and the particular account for which such payment was made; and when so requested such receipt shall be given when payment […]

§ 27-13-61. Fraudulent reports

Any person who knowingly makes or presents or aids, or assists in the preparation or presentation of a false or fraudulent report, return, affidavit or document authorized or required by this chapter to be filed with the commissioner or who knowingly procures, counsels, or advises the preparation or presentation of such false or fraudulent report, […]

§ 27-13-63. Corporations and organizations exempt from tax

The following organizations shall be exempt from taxation under this chapter: Fraternal beneficiary societies, orders or associations. Mutual savings banks, domestic or foreign; savings and loan associations organized under the laws of the State of Mississippi or the United States which have no outstanding capital stock; and farm loan associations, when organized and operated on […]

§ 27-13-65. Administration of chapter

Jurisdiction.The commissioner shall have exclusive jurisdiction and be charged with the administration and enforcement of the provisions of this chapter, except as otherwise provided. Examine books.The commissioner, for the purpose of ascertaining the correctness of any return, or for the purpose of making a return where none has been made, is hereby authorized, by any […]

§ 27-13-67. Regulations

The commissioner may from time to time make such rules and regulations, not inconsistent with this chapter as he may deem necessary to enforce its provisions.

§ 27-13-7. Tax on foreign corporations

Franchise tax levy. Except as otherwise provided in subsections (3), (4), (5) and (7) of this section, there is hereby imposed, levied and assessed upon every corporation, association or joint-stock company, or partnership treated as a corporation under the income tax laws or regulations as hereinbefore defined, organized and existing under and by virtue of […]

§ 27-13-9. Basis of valuation

The tax imposed, levied and assessed, under the provisions of this chapter, shall be calculated on the basis of the value of the capital employed in this state for the year preceding the date of filing the return, whether a calendar year, or fiscal year, except where otherwise provided in this chapter, measured by the […]