§6571. 2003 Maine Tax Amnesty Program established There is established the 2003 Maine Tax Amnesty Program. This program is intended to encourage delinquent taxpayers to comply with the State’s tax law and to enable the assessor to identify and collect previously unreported taxes and to accelerate collection of certain delinquent tax liabilities. The long-term goal […]
§6572. Administration The assessor shall administer the 2003 Maine Tax Amnesty Program. The amnesty program applies to tax liabilities delinquent as of August 31, 2003, including tax due for which a return has not been filed. A taxpayer may participate in the tax amnesty program whether or not the taxpayer is under audit and without […]
§6573. Undisclosed liabilities Nothing in this chapter may be construed to prohibit the assessor from instituting civil or criminal proceedings against any taxpayer with respect to any amount of tax that is not disclosed either on the 2003 amnesty return, described in section 6575, or on any other return filed with the assessor. [PL […]
§6574. Amnesty period The time period during which a 2003 amnesty return, described in section 6575, may be filed is September 1, 2003 to November 30, 2003. [PL 2003, c. 451, Pt. E, §10 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2003, c. 20, §AA4 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 451, §E10 (AMD).
§6575. Amnesty return The assessor shall prepare and make available the 2003 amnesty return. The return and associated guidelines prepared by the assessor, which govern participation in the 2003 Maine Tax Amnesty Program, are exempt from the Maine Administrative Procedure Act. The application requires the approval of the assessor. The assessor may deny any applications […]
§6576. Preamnesty settlements Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the assessor shall, during the period beginning on the effective date of this chapter to August 31, 2003, make a settlement offer that requires full payment of tax and 1/2 of the accrued interest to any taxpayer that has a recorded and recognized delinquent State […]