77.92 Definitions.

77.92

SUBCHAPTER VII
RECYCLING SURCHARGE
77.92 Definitions. In this subchapter:

77.92(1)

(1) "Farming" has the meaning given in section 464 (e) 1 of the internal revenue code.

77.92(1m)

(1m) "File" means mail or deliver a document that the department prescribes to the department or, if the department prescribes another method of submitting or another destination, use that other method or submit to that other destination.

77.92(3)

(3) "Gross tax liability" means a corporation's tax liability under ch. 71, without regard to any tax credit.

77.92(4)

(4) "Net business income," with respect to a partnership, means taxable income as calculated under section 703 of the Internal Revenue Code; plus the items of income and gain under section 702 of the Internal Revenue Code, including taxable state and municipal bond interest and excluding nontaxable interest income or dividend income from federal government obligations; minus the items of loss and deduction under section 702 of the Internal Revenue Code, except items that are not deductible under s. 71.21; plus guaranteed payments to partners under section 707 (c) of the Internal Revenue Code; plus the credits claimed under s. 71.07 (2dd), (2de), (2di), (2dj), (2dL), (2dm), (2dr), (2ds), (2dx), (2dy), (3g), (3h), (3n), (3p), (3q), (3r), (3rm), (3rn), (3s), (3t), (3w), (5e), (5f), (5g), (5h), (5i), (5j), (5k), (5r), (5rm), and (8r); and plus or minus, as appropriate, transitional adjustments, depreciation differences, and basis differences under s. 71.05 (13), (15), (16), (17), and (19); but excluding income, gain, loss, and deductions from farming. "Net business income," with respect to a natural person, estate, or trust, means profit from a trade or business for federal income tax purposes and includes net income derived as an employee as defined in section 3121 (d) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

77.92 - ANNOT.

NOTE: Sub. (4) is shown as affected by 4 acts of the 2009 Wisconsin Legislature and as merged by the legislative reference bureau under s. 13.92 (2) (i). The cross-reference to s. 71.07 (3rn) was changed from s. 71.07 (3rm) by the legislative reference bureau under s. 13.92 (1) (bm) 2. to reflect the renumbering of s. 71.07 (3rm), as created by 2009 Wis. Act 295, under s. 13.92 (1) (bm) 2.

77.92(4m)

(4m) "Partnership" has the meaning given in section 761 (a) of the internal revenue code, except that "partnership" does not include entities that are excluded under the regulations interpreting section 761 (a) of the internal revenue code from the operation of all or part of subchapter K of chapter one of the internal revenue code. "Partnership" also includes an entity treated as a partnership under section 7701 of the Internal Revenue Code.

77.92(5)

(5) "Trade or business" has the meaning given in section 1402 (c) of the internal revenue code, except that "trade or business" does not include the following:

77.92(5)(a)

(a) Farming.

77.92(5)(b)

(b) Service performed by a person under section 1402 (c) (4) of the internal revenue code.

77.92(5)(c)

(c) Service performed, not as an employee, by a person under section 1402 (c) (5) of the internal revenue code.

77.92 - ANNOT.

History: 1989 a. 335; 1991 a. 39, 269; 1993 a. 16, 112, 490; 1995 a. 27, 209; 1997 a. 27; 1999 a. 9; 2001 a. 16; 2003 a. 99, 135, 255, 326; 2005 a. 74, 361, 479, 483; 2007 a. 20, 96; 2009 a. 2, 28, 265, 269, 295, 332; s. 13.92 (1) (bm) 2., (2) (i).