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§ 27-9-61. Prior claims not affected by chapter

The adoption of the estate tax laws in this chapter shall in nowise affect any right belonging to the state or suit, prosecution or proceeding pending at the time of its adoption, or any right which the state may have under the estate tax statutes of the state prior to or at the time of […]

§ 27-9-43. Examination of returns

As soon as practicable after the return is filed, the commissioner shall examine it, if it then appears that the correct amount of tax is greater or less than that shown in the return, the tax shall be recomputed. If the amount already paid exceeds that which should have been paid on the basis of […]

§ 27-9-49. Refunds; appeal of initial denial

If, upon examination of any return made under this chapter, it appears that an amount of estate tax, interest or penalties has been paid in excess of that properly due, then the amount in excess shall be immediately refunded to the executor at such time as the commissioner has completed his investigation and has determined […]

§ 27-9-51. Administration

The commissioner shall have jurisdiction and be charged with the administration and enforcement of the provisions of the estate tax statutes under this chapter. 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 agent […]

§ 27-9-53. 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 and may prescribe forms to be used in the administration of this chapter.

§ 27-9-55. Secrecy required

Except in accordance with proper judicial order, or as otherwise provided by law, it shall be unlawful for the members of the commission, any deputy, agent, clerk, or other officer, or employee, to divulge or make known in any manner the value of any estate or any particulars set forth or disclosed in any report […]

§ 27-9-57. Penalties

Any person making the affidavit required by this chapter who shall knowingly swear falsely shall be guilty of perjury and, upon conviction, shall be punished by imprisonment in the state penitentiary for a term not exceeding ten years. If any executor, corporation, or fiduciary, or any officer or employee of such, required under this chapter […]

§ 27-9-59. Chapter in force until federal estate tax repealed

The estate tax law of this state shall remain in force and effect so long as the government of the United States retains in full force and effect as a part of the revenue laws of the United States a federal estate tax, and this statute shall be repealed as and when the government of […]

§ 27-9-39. Action for recovery of taxes; applicable laws

Action may be brought at any time by the commissioner or the Attorney General of the state in the name of the commissioner to recover the amount of any tax, penalties and interest due under this chapter. Such action shall be brought in the county and district where the taxpayer resides. All administrative provisions of […]