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...The tax commissioner shall enforce and administer this chapter. In addition to any other powers conferred upon him by law, the commissioner may: (A) Prescribe all forms required to be filed pursuant to this chapter; (B) Promulgate such rules and regulations as he finds necessary to carry out this chapter; (C) Appoint and employ such personnel as are necessary to carry out the duties imposed upon him by this chapte...

...(A)(1) Except as provided in divisions (A)(2) and (3) of this section, an incorporated company, whether foreign or domestic, owning and operating a public utility in this state, and required by law to file reports with the tax commissioner and to pay an excise tax upon its gross receipts, and insurance, fraternal, beneficial, bond investment, and other corporations required by law to file annual reports with the supe...

...Municipal corporations within this state are not required to make any return or pay any tax under this chapter.

...ax commissioner may make an assessment against the corporation for any deficiency for the period for which the report or tax is due, based upon any information in the commissioner's possession. No assessment shall be made or issued against a corporation more than three years after the later of the final date the report subject to assessment was required to be filed or the date the report was filed. Such time l...

...(A) All payments received from the taxes imposed under sections 5733.06 and 5733.41 of the Revised Code shall be credited to the general revenue fund. (B) Except as otherwise provided under divisions (C) and (D) of this section, an application to refund to the corporation the amount of taxes imposed under section 5733.06 of the Revised Code that are overpaid, paid illegally or erroneously, or paid on any illega...

...e taxpayer, provide for the crediting, against tax due for any tax year, of the amount of any refund due the taxpayer under this chapter for a preceding tax year.

...The tax commissioner may extend to any corporation a further specified time within which to file the report required to be filed by section 5733.02 of the Revised Code to the thirty-first day of May of the tax year or to the fifteenth day of the month following the due date, including extensions thereof, for the filing of the federal corporate income tax return for the taxable year.

...The secretary of state shall prepare and keep a correct list of all corporations engaged in business within this state and required by law to pay an excise or franchise tax or fee. Each month he shall file with the tax commissioner a certified report showing all such new corporations, the increase or decrease of the capital stock or the dissolution of existing corporations, and such other information as the commissio...

...For the purposes of sections 5727.24 to 5727.62 of the Revised Code and this chapter, domestic corporations are deemed organized upon the filing of articles of incorporation in the office of the secretary of state, and foreign corporations are deemed admitted to do business in this state when the statement for admission has been filed with the secretary of state or a certificate of compliance with the laws of this st...

...The mere retirement from business or voluntary dissolution of a domestic or foreign corporation without filing the certificate provided for in section 1701.86 of the Revised Code shall not exempt it from the requirements to make reports and pay excise or franchise taxes in accordance with law.

...If a corporation, wherever organized, required by law to file any report or return or to pay any tax or fee as a corporation organized under the laws of the state for profit, or as a foreign corporation for profit doing business in this state or owning or issuing a part or all of its capital or property in this state, fails or neglects to make such report or return or to pay any such tax or fee for ninety days after ...

...No person shall exercise or attempt to exercise any powers, privileges, or franchises under the articles of incorporation or certificate of authority of a corporation after the articles or certificate is canceled as provided by law for failure to make a report or return or to pay any tax or fee. A penalty of one hundred dollars shall be imposed for each day a violation of this section occurs, up to a maximum of five ...

...ny tax or fee, shall be reinstated and again entitled to exercise its rights, privileges, and franchises in this state, and the secretary of state shall cancel the entry of cancellation to exercise its rights, privileges, and franchises upon compliance with all of the following: (a) Payment to the secretary of state of any additional fees and penalties required to be paid to the secretary of state; (b) Filing with ...

... a mandatory injunction may be issued against such corporation, its officers, directors, and managing agents, enjoining them from the transaction of any business within this state, other than acts incidental to liquidation or winding up, until the making and filing of all proper reports or returns and until the payment in full of all taxes, fees, and penalties. If the officers, directors, shareholders, or mana...

...If any corporation fails to make and file the excise or franchise reports or returns required by law, or to pay the penalties provided by law for failure to make and file such reports or returns for a period of ninety days after the time prescribed by law, the attorney general, on the request of the tax commissioner, shall commence an action in quo warranto in the court of appeals of the county in which such corporat...

...(A) Except as provided in section 5733.261 of the Revised Code, if the tax imposed by sections 5733.06, 5733.065, and 5733.066 of the Revised Code for the tax year, reduced by the credits listed in section 5733.98 of the Revised Code, is not paid on or before the date prescribed for its payment, interest shall be assessed, collected, and paid, in the same manner as the tax, upon such unpaid amount at the rate per an...

...(A) As used in this section, "qualifying refund overpayment" means an amount received by a taxpayer in excess of a refund or request for payment claimed or made by or on behalf of the taxpayer on a return, report, or other document filed with the tax commissioner. (B) A taxpayer is not liable for any interest or penalty with respect to the repayment of a qualifying refund overpayment if the taxpayer pays the entire ...

...Every corporation required by law to make returns, statements, or reports to the tax commissioner shall file therewith, in such form as the commissioner prescribes, an affidavit subscribed and sworn to by a person or officer having knowledge of the facts setting forth that such corporation has not, during the preceding year, except as permitted by sections 3517.082, 3599.03, and 3599.031 of the Revised Code, directly...

...(A) In addition to any other penalty imposed by this chapter or Chapter 5703. of the Revised Code, the following penalties shall apply: (1) If a taxpayer required to file any report, including an informational notice or report, under this chapter fails to make and file the report within the time prescribed, including any extensions of time granted by the tax commissioner, a penalty may be imposed not exceeding the g...

...(A) In case of any underpayment of the estimated tax provided under section 5733.021 of the Revised Code, there shall be added to the tax for the tax year 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: (1) The amount of the estimated tax payment whi...

... (B) A nonrefundable credit is allowed against the tax imposed by section 5733.06 of the Revised Code for a taxpayer that purchases new manufacturing machinery or equipment that the taxpayer locates in this state and uses as a manufacturer. The credit also is allowed for a taxpayer that is a direct or indirect partner in a partnership that purchases new manufacturing machinery or equipment that the partnership locate...

... (B) A nonrefundable credit is allowed against the tax imposed by section 5733.06 of the Revised Code for a taxpayer that purchases new manufacturing machinery or equipment that the taxpayer locates in this state and uses as a manufacturer. The credit also is allowed for a taxpayer that is a direct or indirect partner in a partnership that purchases new manufacturing machinery or equipment that the partnership locate...

... (B) A nonrefundable credit is allowed against the tax imposed by section 5733.06 of the Revised Code for a taxpayer engaged in the business of producing grapes that purchases qualifying property on or after January 1, 1994. The amount of the credit equals ten per cent of the cost of purchasing and installing or constructing the qualifying property. The taxpayer shall claim the credit for the taxable year in which th...

...ion, a nonrefundable credit is allowed against the tax imposed by section 5733.06 of the Revised Code for a taxpayer that purchases new manufacturing machinery and equipment during the qualifying period, provided that the new manufacturing machinery and equipment are installed in this state no later than June 30, 2006. No credit shall be allowed under this section for taxable years ending on or after July 1, 2005. Th...

...)(1) A nonrefundable credit is allowed against the tax imposed by section 5733.06 of the Revised Code for a taxpayer that has entered into an agreement with the director of development under section 122.16 of the Revised Code, or for a taxpayer that is a partner in a partnership that has entered into such an agreement. If a taxpayer is a partner in such a partnership, the taxpayer shall be allowed its distributive sh...

...The court from which an execution or order of sale issues, upon notice and motion of the officer who makes the sale or of an interested party, may punish any purchaser of lands and tenements who fails to pay within thirty days of the confirmation of the sale the balance due on the purchase price of the lands and tenements by forfeiting the sale of the lands and tenements and returning any deposit paid in connection w...

...(A) Upon the return of any writ of execution for the satisfaction of which lands and tenements have been sold, on careful examination of the proceedings of the officer making the sale, if the court of common pleas finds that the sale was made, in all respects, in conformity with sections 2329.01 to 2329.61 of the Revised Code, it shall, within thirty days of the return of the writ, direct the clerk of the court of co...

...(A) In sales of residential properties taken in execution or order of sale that are sold at an auction with the minimum bid pursuant to division (B) of section 2329.52 of the Revised Code, the judgment creditor and the first lienholder each have the right to redeem the property within fourteen days after the sale by paying the purchase price. The redeeming party shall pay the purchase price to the clerk of the court ...

...(A) All levying officers appointed or authorized by a court under this chapter to conduct the judicial or execution sale of residential property consisting of one to four single-family units shall submit quarterly reports to the attorney general. The reports shall include data on each such sale conducted by the officer, including data showing whether or not the deadlines required under division (E) of section 2308.02...

...The officer, on making the sale of property of a judgment debtor, may retain the purchase money in his hands until the court examines his proceedings, when he shall pay it to the person entitled thereto, under the order of the court.

...Except as provided in division (C) of section 2308.03 or any other section of the Revised Code, in sales of real estate on execution or order of sale, at any time before the confirmation thereof, the debtor may redeem it from sale by depositing in the hands of the clerk of the court of common pleas to which such execution or order is returnable, the amount of the judgment or decree upon which such lands were sold, wi...

...Real property may be conveyed by a master commissioner or special master only: (A) When, by an order or a judgment in an action or proceeding, a party is required to convey such property to another, and the party neglects or refuses to do so, and the master is directed to convey on the party's failure; (B) When specific real property is sold by a master under an order or judgment of the court appointing the master....

...A master commissioner or special master who sells real property shall have the same power to administer oaths that is conferred upon sheriffs. A sheriff may act as a master commissioner. On notice, and for a reasonable compensation to be paid him by a master out of his fees, the sheriff shall attend and make sale for a master who, by reason of sickness, is unable to attend. Sales made by a master must conform to th...

...(A) The attorney who files the writ of execution shall, not later than seven days after the filing of the order of confirmation of sale pursuant to section 2329.31 of the Revised Code, make to the purchaser a deed, containing the names of the parties to the judgment, the names of the owners of the property sold, a reference to the volume and page of the recording of the next preceding recorded instrume...

...The deed provided for in section 2329.36 of the Revised Code shall be prima facie evidence of the legality and regularity of the sale. All the estate and interest of the person whose property the officer so professed to sell and convey, whether it existed at the time the property became liable to satisfy the judgment, or was acquired afterward, shall be vested in the purchaser by such sale.

...The officer who makes a levy, or holds an order of sale, before giving notice of the sale, may demand of the plaintiff, his agent or attorney, the fees of the printer for publishing such notice. The officer need not make such publication until the fees are paid.

...Except as provided in sections 2329.152 and 2329.153 of the Revised Code, sale of lands or tenements under execution or order of sale must be held in the county in which they are situated and at the courthouse, unless otherwise ordered by the court. Purchase of real or personal property, by the officer making the sale thereof, or by an appraiser of such property, shall be fraudulent and void.

...If lands and tenements levied on, or ordered to be sold, are not sold upon execution, other executions may be issued to sell them.

...When two or more executions come to the hands of an officer, and it is necessary to levy on real estate to satisfy them, and either of the judgment creditors, or his assignee , requires him to make a separate levy to satisfy his executions, the officer shall obey the direction. The officer who makes the levy on behalf of the creditor whose execution, is entitled to a preference by sections 2329.01 to 2329.61, inclusi...

...If two or more executions entitled to no preference as to each other are put in the hands of the same officer, when required, he must levy them on separate parcels of the real property of the judgment debtor if, in the opinion of the appraisers, they can be divided without material injury. If the real property of such debtor is not sufficient, at two thirds of its appraised value, to satisfy all the executions charg...

...If the term of service of the officer who makes a sale of lands and tenements expires, or if he dies, is absent, or otherwise unable to make a deed of conveyance of the property sold, on receiving a certificate from the court from which execution issued for such sale, signed by the clerk of such court, by order of the court, setting forth that sufficient proof has been made that the sale was fair and legal, on tender...

...(A) On a sale made pursuant to this chapter, if the officer who makes the sale receives from the sale more money than is necessary to satisfy the writ of execution, with interest and costs, the officer who made the sale shall deliver any balance remaining after satisfying the writ of execution, with interest and costs, to the clerk of the court that issued the writ of execution not later than forty-five days after co...

...If a judgment in satisfaction of which lands or tenements are sold is reversed on appeal, such reversal shall not defeat or affect the title of the purchaser. In such case restitution in an amount equal to the money for which such lands or tenements were sold, with interest from the day of sale, must be made by the judgment creditor. In ordering restitution, the court shall take into consideration all persons who los...

...ubrogated to the right of the creditor against the debtor to the extent of the money paid and applied to the debtor's benefit, and, to the same extent, may have a lien on the property sold, as against all persons, except bona fide purchasers without notice. This section does not require the creditor to refund the purchase money by reason of the invalidity of such sales. This section applies to sales by order of cour...

... judgment, and a recovery therefor had against him by the owner of the property, such plaintiff, having paid the amount so recovered, on motion in the court having control of the judgment, on giving the judgment defendant notice thereof, may have the satisfaction so made from the sale of the property vacated, and may collect the judgment.

...of the judgment, and a recovery is had against him for its value, upon payment thereof, on motion before the court having control of the judgment and a showing that due notice of such motion was given to the defendant in the execution, such officer may have the satisfaction of such judgment vacated, and execution shall issue therefor for his use as if such levy and sale had not been made.

...perty therefor, he has the same rights against a codefendant in such judgment, and against a cosurety or principal in respect of the debts on which such judgment is founded, as though such satisfaction, by due process of law, had been made out of the property of such defendant, surety, or cosurety so directing such levy.

...ppeal of the case, or by an injunction against the execution, or by a vacancy in the office of sheriff and coroner, or by the inability of such officers, shall be excluded.

...When real estate taken on execution and appraised, advertised, and offered for sale is unsold for want of bidders, the court from which the execution issued, on motion of the plaintiff, shall set aside such appraisement and order a new appraisement to be made, or shall set aside the levy and appraisement and award a new execution to issue. When such real estate or a part of it has been two times appraised and thereaf...

...(A) Except as otherwise provided in division (B) of this section, when premises are ordered to be sold, if said premises, or a part thereof, remain unsold for want of bidders after having been once appraised, advertised, and offered for sale, the court from which the order of sale issued may, on motion of the plaintiff or defendant and from time to time until said premises are disposed of, order a new appraisement an...