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... the commission, without the payment of fees. No person shall violate any such bylaws or rules. All fines collected for any such violation shall be paid into the treasury of the commission.

...r contempt, to approve vouchers for the fees of officers and witnesses, and to administer oaths; provided that the powers referred to in this division of this section shall be exercised by the board of tax appeals or by the tax commissioner only in connection with the performance of the duties respectively assigned to each under sections 5703.01 to 5703.09, 5703.14, and 5703.15 of the Revised Code; (B) Appoint agen...

...As used in this section, "postal service" means the United States postal service. An application to the tax commissioner for a tax refund under section 4307.05, 4307.07, 718.91, 5726.30, 5727.28, 5727.91, 5728.061, 5735.122, 5735.13, 5735.14, 5735.141, 5735.142, 5736.08, 5739.07, 5741.10, 5743.05, 5743.53, 5745.11, 5749.08, or 5751.08 of the Revised Code or division (B) of section 5703.05 of the Revised Code, or a f...

...(A) The tax commissioner may adopt rules requiring returns, including any accompanying schedule or statement, for any tax or fee administered by the commissioner to be filed electronically using the Ohio business gateway as defined in section 718.01 of the Revised Code, filed telephonically using the system known as the Ohio telefile system, or filed by any other electronic means prescribed by the commissioner. (B) ...

...A transcribed copy of the evidence and proceedings, or any specific part thereof, of any investigation which is taken by a stenographer appointed by the department of taxation and which is certified by such stenographer to be a true and correct transcript of all the testimony in the investigation, or of a particular witness, or of a specific part thereof, carefully compared by him with his original notes, and stated ...

...The department of taxation shall cause to be prepared suitable blanks for carrying out the purposes of the laws which it is required to administer, and, on application, shall furnish such blanks to each company, firm, corporation, person, association, partnership, or public utility subject to such laws. The tax commissioner, when he deems it advisable, may extend to any company, firm, corporation, person, associatio...

...nable costs of litigation and attorneys fees sustained by the taxpayer. (C) In the awarding of damages under division (B) of this section, the court shall take into account the negligent actions or omissions, if any, on the part of the taxpayer that contributed to the damages, but shall not be bound by the provisions of sections 2315.32 to 2315.36 of the Revised Code. (D) Whenever it appears to the court that a t...

...(A) As used in this section: (1) "Sham transaction" means a transaction or series of transactions without economic substance because there is no business purpose or expectation of profit other than obtaining tax benefits. (2) "Tax" includes any tax or fee administered by the tax commissioner. (3) "Taxpayer" includes any entity subject to a tax. (4) "Controlled group" means two or more persons related in such a wa...

...(A) As used in this section: (1) "Declared disaster" means an event for which a disaster declaration has been issued. (2) "Disaster declaration" means a declaration issued by the president of the United States or the governor of this state that an emergency exists. (3) "Disaster response period" means the period that begins on the tenth day preceding the day on which a disaster declaration is issued through the...

...the proceeds or balances of any license fees imposed by law for a specified purpose.

...Market houses and other houses or halls, public squares, or other public grounds of a municipal corporation or township used exclusively for public purposes or erected by taxation for such purposes, land and multi-level parking structures used exclusively for a public purpose and owned and operated by a municipal corporation under section 717.05 of the Revised Code or by an urban township that has adopted a limited h...

...(A) Except as provided in divisions (C)(4)(a) and (c) of section 5709.22 and division (F) of section 5709.25 of the Revised Code, a certificate issued under section 5709.21, 5709.31, 5709.46, or 6111.31 of the Revised Code that was valid and in effect on June 26, 2003, shall continue in effect subject to the law as it existed before that date. Division (C)(4)(b) of section 5709.22 of the Revised Code does not apply t...

...(A) Whenever an exempt facility certificate is issued, the transfer of tangible personal property to the holder of the certificate, whether such transfer takes place before or after the issuance of the certificate, shall not be considered a "sale" of such tangible personal property for the purpose of the sales tax, or a "use" for the purpose of the use tax, if the tangible personal property is to be or was a material...

...ereon, the auditor, after deducting all fees allowed on the collection of money on the tax list and duplicate, shall distribute the full amount thereof among taxing units in proportion to the per cent of the total real property taxes levied upon the parcel in the preceding tax year by each taxing unit. Money distributed under this division to a taxing unit shall be allocated among its various funds in the same propor...

...(A)(1) A municipal corporation, township, or county that has enacted an ordinance or resolution under section 5709.40, 5709.41, 5709.45, 5709.73, or 5709.78 of the Revised Code or that has entered into an agreement referred to in section 725.02 or 1728.07 of the Revised Code may file an application for exemption under those sections in the same manner as other real property tax exemptions, notwithstanding the indicat...

... in such section, provided that trustee fees shall be apportioned between gross taxable and nontaxable sources and charged thereto. If net income is accumulated otherwise than under the circumstances mentioned in section 5711.29 of the Revised Code, such accumulation, and the cash distribution of the remainder of such net income, shall be considered as made pro rata from each source of net income, ascertained as requ...

...Each trust or other unincorporated issuer of a money market investment sold to residents of this state in the preceding calendar year shall file a list of all its investors in the same manner as required by section 5711.34 of the Revised Code. No issuer of a money market investment, whether incorporated or unincorporated, that fails to comply with the requirements of this section or section 5711.34 of the Revised Co...

...The county auditor, from the best sources of information available, shall determine, as nearly as practicable, the true value of the fee simple estate, as if unencumbered but subject to any effects from the exercise of police powers or from other governmental actions, of each separate tract, lot, or parcel of real property and of buildings, structures, and improvements located thereon and the current agricultural use...

...supplies, telecommunication, management fees, audits, legal and contract services, and any other expense a prospective buyer might consider in purchasing the property. Real property taxes, depreciation, and amortization expenses and replacement of short-term capitalized assets shall be excluded from operating expenses. (3) The annual amount of contribution to replacement reserve funds or accounts related to the pr...

...Each separate parcel of real property shall be valued at its taxable value, excluding the value of the crops, deciduous and evergreen trees, plants, and shrubs growing thereon, and taking into account the diminution in value as the result of the existence of any conservation easement created under sections 5301.67 to 5301.69 of the Revised Code. The price for which such real property would sell at auction or forced s...

...Each separate parcel of real property shall be classified by the county auditor according to its principal, current use. Vacant lots and tracts of land upon which there are no structures or improvements shall be classified in accordance with their location and their highest and best probable legal use. In the case of lands containing or producing minerals, the minerals or any rights to the minerals that are lis...

...(A) The county auditor shall make a list of all real and personal property in the auditor's county that is exempted from taxation. Such list shall show the name of the owner, the value of the property exempted, and a statement in brief form of the ground on which such exemption has been granted. It shall be corrected annually by adding thereto the items of property which have been exempted during the year, and by str...

...Forest land which the owner thereof declares is devoted exclusively to forestry or timber growing under the rules prescribed under the authority of section 5713.24 of the Revised Code, shall be taxed annually at fifty per cent of the local tax rate upon its value as determined under sections 5701.02 and 5713.04 of the Revised Code. The method of determining forest lands or land bearing forest growth which is subject...

...ereon, the auditor, after deducting all fees allowed on the collection of moneys on the tax list and duplicate, shall distribute the full amount thereof among the taxing districts in which the lands against which such amounts have been charged are located in proportion to the per cent of the total real property taxes levied upon such lands in the preceding tax year by each such subdivision. Money distributed to a sub...

...If the county auditor has determined under section 5713.35 of the Revised Code that a conversion of land has occurred with respect to any tract, lot, or parcel on the agricultural land tax list because of a failure to file an initial or renewal application, and if the auditor, upon application of the owner and payment by the owner of a twenty-five-dollar fee, finds that the land would be land devoted exclusively to a...