Section 10-46A-1.8 - Filing return and remitting tax-Time for filing and remittance--Extension--Penaltyfor untimely return or remittance.
10-46A-1.8. Filing return and remitting tax-Time for filing and remittance--Extension--Penalty for untimely return or remittance. Any person who holds a license issued pursuant to this chapter or who is a person whose receipts are subject to the tax imposed by this chapter shall, except as otherwise provided in this section, file a return, and pay any tax due, to the Department of Revenue and Regulation on or before the twentieth day of the month following each monthly period. The return shall be filed on forms prescribed and furnished by the department.
If the person remits the tax by electronic transfer to the state, the person shall file the return by electronic means on or before the twenty-third day of the month following each monthly period and remit the tax on or before the second to the last day of the month following each monthly period.
The secretary may require or allow a person to file a return, and pay any tax due, on a basis other than monthly. The return and remittance is due the last day of the month following the reporting period, or at a time otherwise determined by the secretary.
The secretary may grant an extension of not more than five days for filing a return and remittance.
Unless an extension is granted, penalty or interest under § 10-59-6 shall be paid if a return or remittance is not made on time.
Source: SL 2007, ch 65, § 8.