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Sec. 43.55.011. Oil and gas production tax.

(a) [Repealed, § 34 ch 2 TSSLA 2006.] (b) [Repealed, § 34 ch 2 TSSLA 2006.] (c) [Repealed, § 34 ch 2 TSSLA 2006.] (d) [Repealed, § 18 ch 116 SLA 1981.] (e) There is levied on the producer of oil or gas a tax for all oil and gas produced each calendar year from […]

Sec. 43.55.014. Payment in gas of tax for gas.

(a) For gas produced on and after January 1, 2022, other than gas described in (e) of this section, the department shall allow a producer to make an election, under regulations adopted by the department, to pay in gas the production tax levied by this section in lieu of the tax otherwise levied for the […]

Sec. 43.55.017. Relation to other taxes.

(a) Except as provided in this chapter, the taxes imposed by this chapter are in place of all taxes now imposed by the state or any of its municipalities, and neither the state nor a municipality may impose a tax on (1) producing oil or gas leases; (2) oil or gas produced or extracted in […]

Sec. 43.55.019. Oil or gas producer education credit. [See delayed repeal note.]

(a) A producer of oil or gas is allowed a credit against the tax levied by AS 43.55.011(e) for contributions of cash or equipment accepted for (1) direct instruction, research, and educational support purposes, including library and museum acquisitions, and contributions to endowment, by an Alaska university foundation or by a nonprofit, public or private, […]

Sec. 43.55.020. Payment of tax.

(a) For a calendar year, a producer subject to tax under AS 43.55.011 shall pay the tax as follows: (1) for oil and gas produced before January 1, 2014, an installment payment of the estimated tax levied by AS 43.55.011(e), net of any tax credits applied as allowed by law, is due for each month […]

Sec. 43.55.023. Tax credits for certain losses and expenditures.

(a) A producer or explorer may take a tax credit for a qualified capital expenditure as follows: (1) notwithstanding that a qualified capital expenditure may be a deductible lease expenditure for purposes of calculating the production tax value of oil and gas under AS 43.55.160(a), unless a credit for that expenditure is taken under former […]

Sec. 43.55.024. Additional nontransferable tax credits.

(a) For a calendar year for which a producer’s tax liability under AS 43.55.011(e) on oil and gas produced from leases or properties outside the Cook Inlet sedimentary basin, no part of which is north of 68 degrees North latitude, exceeds zero before application of any credits under this chapter, a producer that is qualified […]

Sec. 43.55.025. Alternative tax credit for oil and gas exploration.

(a) Subject to the terms and conditions of this section, a credit against the tax levied by AS 43.55.011(e) or, if the credit is for exploration expenditures incurred for work performed on or after July 1, 2016, against the tax levied by AS 43.20 is allowed for exploration expenditures that qualify under (b) of this […]

Sec. 43.55.029. Assignment of tax credit certificate.

(a) An explorer or producer that has applied for a production tax credit under AS 43.55.023(a) or (l) or 43.55.025(a) may make a present assignment of the production tax credit certificate expected to be issued by the department to a third-party assignee. The assignment may be made either at the time the application is filed […]

Sec. 43.55.030. Filing of statements.

(a) A producer that produces oil or gas from a lease or property in the state during a calendar year, whether or not any tax payment is due under AS 43.55.020(a) for that oil or gas, shall file with the department on March 31 of the following year a statement, under oath, in a form […]

Sec. 43.55.040. Powers of Department of Revenue.

Except as provided in AS 43.05.405 – 43.05.499, the department may (1) require a person engaged in production and the agent or employee of the person, and the purchaser of oil or gas, or the owner of a royalty interest in oil or gas to furnish, whether by the filing of regular statements or reports […]

Sec. 43.55.050. Incorrect returns.

The department may determine whether or not a return required by this chapter to be filed with it is correct. If a person makes an untrue or incorrect return of the gross production or the value of it, or fails or refuses to make a return, the department shall, under regulations adopted by it, determine […]

Sec. 43.55.060. Delinquency.

When the tax provided for in this chapter becomes delinquent, it bears interest as provided in AS 43.05.225(1). If any person fails to make a report required by this chapter, within the time prescribed by law for the report, the department shall examine the books, records and files of the person to determine the amount […]

Sec. 43.55.075. Limitation on assessment and amended returns.

(a) Except as provided in AS 43.05.260(c), the amount of a tax imposed by this chapter must be assessed within six years after the return was filed. (b) A decision of a regulatory agency, court, or other body with authority to resolve disputes that results in a retroactive change to a lease expenditure, to an […]

Sec. 43.55.080. Collection and deposit of revenue.

Except as otherwise provided under art. IX, sec. 17, Constitution of the State of Alaska, the department shall deposit in the general fund the money collected by it under AS 43.55.011 – 43.55.180.

Sec. 43.55.090. Refunds.

In case of overpayment, duplicate payment or payment made in error, the department may refund the amount of the overpayment under AS 43.10.210.

Sec. 43.55.110. Administration.

(a) The department may adopt regulations for the purpose of making and filing reports required by this chapter and otherwise necessary to the enforcement of this chapter. (b) The department may require a sufficient bond from every person charged with the making and filing of reports and the payment of the tax. The bond shall […]

Sec. 43.55.135. Measurement.

For the purposes of AS 43.55.011 – 43.55.180, except as otherwise provided, oil is measured in terms of a “barrel of oil” and gas is measured in terms of a “cubic foot of gas.”

Sec. 43.55.150. Determination of gross value at the point of production.

(a) For the purposes of AS 43.55.011 – 43.55.180, the gross value at the point of production is calculated using the actual costs of transportation of the oil or gas, except when the (1) shipper of oil or gas is affiliated with the transportation carrier or with a person that owns an interest in the […]