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...(A) As used in this section, "felony" has the same meaning as in section 109.511 of the Revised Code. (B) For purposes of enforcing this chapter and Chapters 5728., 5735., 5739., 5741., and 5747. of the Revised Code and subject to division (C) of this section, the tax commissioner, by journal entry, may delegate any investigation powers of the commissioner to an employee of the department of taxation who has been ce...

...(A) As used in this section, "combined tax liability" means the total of a taxpayer's income tax liabilities to all municipal corporations in this state for a taxable year. (B) Each taxpayer shall file a declaration of estimated tax report with, and remit estimated taxes to, the tax commissioner, payable to the treasurer of state, at the times and in the amounts prescribed in divisions (B)(1) to (4) of this sectio...

...(A) In case of any underpayment of the estimated tax under section 5745.04 of the Revised Code, the tax commissioner may add to the tax an amount determined at the rate per annum prescribed by section 5703.47 of the Revised Code upon the amount of underpayment for the period of underpayment. (B) The amount of the underpayment shall be the excess of division (B)(1) over division (B)(2) of this section: (1) The amo...

...(A) As used in this section: (1) "Electric company," "combined company," and "telephone company" have the same meanings as in section 5727.01 of the Revised Code. (2) "Qualified research" means laboratory research, experimental research, and other similar types of research; research in developing or improving a product; or research in developing or improving the means of producing a product. It does not include m...

...(A) As used in this section: (1) "State agency" means the general assembly, all courts, any department, division, institution, board, commission, authority, bureau, or other instrumentality of the state. (2) "Political subdivision" means a county, municipal corporation, township, school district, or other body corporate and politic responsible for governmental activities in a geographic area smaller than that of ...

...An annual return with respect to the tax imposed by section 5747.02 of the Revised Code and each tax imposed under Chapter 5748. of the Revised Code shall be made by every taxpayer for any taxable year for which the taxpayer is liable for the tax imposed by that section or under that chapter, unless the total credits allowed under division (E) of section 5747.05 and divisions (F) and (G) of section 5747.055 of the Re...

...(A) If a person entitled to a refund under section 5747.11 or 5747.13 of the Revised Code is indebted for any of the following, the amount refundable may be applied in satisfaction of the debt: (1) To this state for any tax, workers' compensation premium due under section 4123.35 of the Revised Code, or unemployment compensation contribution due under section 4141.25 of the Revised Code; (2) To the state or a pol...

...(A) As used in this section: (1) "Commercial printer," "commercial printing," "contract for printing," "intangible property located at the premises of a commercial printer," and "printed material" have the same meanings as in division (D) of section 5733.09 of the Revised Code. (2) "Related member" has the same meaning as in division (A)(6) of section 5733.042 of the Revised Code without regard to division (B) of t...

...(A) As used in this section: (1) "Borrower" means any person that receives a loan from the director of development under section 166.21 of the Revised Code, regardless of whether the borrower is subject to the tax imposed by section 5747.02 of the Revised Code. (2) "Related member" has the same meaning as in section 5733.042 of the Revised Code. (3) "Qualified research and development loan payments" has the same m...

...(A)(1) Except as otherwise provided in division (B) of this section, for the purposes of sections 5733.40, 5733.401, 5733.402, 5733.41, and 5747.40 to 5747.457 of the Revised Code, the investors in an investment pass-through entity as defined in section 5733.401 of the Revised Code, hereinafter the "deemed investors," shall be deemed to be investors in any other pass-through entity in which the investment pass-throug...

...(A) In addition to the other returns required to be filed and other remittances required to be made pursuant to this chapter, every qualifying entity or electing pass-through entity that is subject to the tax imposed by section 5733.41, 5747.38, or 5747.41 of the Revised Code shall file an annual return as follows: (1) For a qualifying entity, on or before the fifteenth day of the fourth month following the end of...

...(A) As used in this section: (1) "City, located wholly or partially in the county, with the greatest population" means the city, located wholly or partially in the county, with the greatest population residing in the county; however, if the county budget commission on or before January 1, 1998, adopted an alternative method of apportionment that was approved by the legislative authority of the city, located partia...

...(A) As used in this section: (1) "Homeownership savings account" and "program period" have the same meanings as in section 135.70 of the Revised Code. (2) "Account owner" means "eligible participant" as defined by section 135.70 of the Revised Code. (3) "Contributor" means the account owner or a parent, spouse, sibling, stepparent, or grandparent of the account owner who deposits funds into the homeownership...

...As used in this chapter: (A) "School district income tax" means an income tax adopted under one of the following: (1) Former section 5748.03 of the Revised Code as it existed prior to its repeal by Amended Substitute House Bill No. 291 of the 115th general assembly; (2) Section 5748.03 of the Revised Code as enacted in Substitute Senate Bill No. 28 of the 118th general assembly; (3) Section 5748.08 of the Rev...

...A board of education that levies a tax under section 5748.02 of the Revised Code on the school district income of individuals as defined in divisions (G) and (E)(1) of section 5748.01 of the Revised Code may declare, at any time, by a resolution adopted by a majority of its members, the necessity of raising annually a specified amount of money for school district purposes by replacing the existing tax with a tax on s...

...(A) The form of the ballot on a question submitted to the electors under section 5748.02 of the Revised Code shall be as follows: "Shall an annual income tax of _______ (state the proposed rate of tax) on the school district income of individuals be imposed by _______ (state the name of the school district), for _______ (state the number of years the tax would be levied, or that it would be levied for a continuing ...

...(A) As used in this section: (1) "School district consolidation" means a consolidation of some or all of the territories of two or more school districts by transfer, merger, joinder, or creation pursuant to any of such procedures under Chapter 3311. of the Revised Code. (2) "Surviving school district" means a school district into which territory of another school district will be consolidated pursuant to a school d...

...(A) All persons, other than persons enumerated in divisions (E)(2) to (5) of section 5751.01 of the Revised Code, having more than fifty per cent of the value of their ownership interest owned or controlled, directly or constructively through related interests, by common owners during all or any portion of the tax period, together with the common owners, shall be members of a combined taxpayer group if those persons ...

...(A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section: (1) A person shall include as taxable gross receipts the value of property the person transfers into this state for the person's own use within one year after the person receives the property outside this state; and (2) In the case of a consolidated elected taxpayer group or a combined taxpayer group, the taxpayer shall include as taxable gross receip...

...(A) As used in this section, "person" includes a reporting person. (B) Not later than thirty days after a person's taxable gross receipts for a calendar year first exceed the exclusion amount, each person subject to this chapter shall register with the tax commissioner on the form prescribed by the commissioner. The form shall include the following: (1) The person's name; (2) The person's primary address; ...

...(A) Any person required to file returns under this chapter shall remit each tax payment, and, if required by the tax commissioner, file the tax return or the annual report, electronically. The commissioner may require taxpayers to use the Ohio business gateway as defined in section 718.01 of the Revised Code to file returns and remit the tax, or may provide another means for taxpayers to file and remit the tax electr...

...(A) As used in this section: (1) "Assisted reproductive technologies" means any medical or scientific technology or method designed to assist one or more persons to cause a pregnancy through means other than by sexual intercourse, including technologies that are developed after the date of this amendment. (2) "Trust" includes a revocable or irrevocable trust. (B) Notwithstanding any other section of the Revised...

...(A) A trust is created only if all of the following apply: (1) Subject to division (F) of this section, the settlor of the trust, other than the settlor of a trust created by a court order, has capacity to create a trust. (2) Subject to division (F) of this section, the settlor of the trust, other than the settlor of a trust created by a court order, indicates an intention to create the trust. (3) The trust has a ...

...(A) Unless the terms of a trust expressly provide that the trust is irrevocable, the settlor may revoke or amend the trust. This division does not apply to a trust created under an instrument executed before January 1, 2007. (B) If a revocable trust is created or funded by more than one settlor, all of the following apply: (1) To the extent the trust consists of community property, either spouse acting alone ...

...(A) The judicial standard of review for discretionary trusts is that the trustee shall exercise a discretionary power reasonably, in good faith, and in accordance with the terms and purposes of the trust and the interests of the beneficiaries, except that with respect to distribution decisions a reasonableness standard shall not be applied to the exercise of discretion by the trustee of a wholly discretionary t...