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...The department of taxation may adopt rules governing the interchange of information with the proper officer, board, department, ministry, or commission of any other state, the United States, any province of Canada, or Canada, and may, pursuant to such rules, furnish any information in its possession to any such officer, board, department, ministry, or commission under reciprocal arrangements by which the department s...

...cal division thereof, the department of taxation shall furnish any information to such officer, board, or commission, and shall assist such officer, board, or commission in performing the duties of its office. All state, county, and local officers shall make and forward to the department, upon the department's written order, such transcripts of records, or parts thereof, and other information in their possession as a...

...The annual report of the department of taxation shall include a full report of the operation and execution of all laws which it is required to administer.

...sociation, subject to any law which the tax commissioner is required to administer shall fail to fill out and return any blanks required by such law, fail to answer any questions therein propounded, or knowingly or willfully give a false answer to any such question where the fact inquired of is within his knowledge, or fail upon proper demand to exhibit to the commissioner any book, paper, account, record, or memoran...

...When an officer, agent, or employee acted in obedience to the instruction or request of a public utility, company, corporation, or association, or any general officer thereof, in violating section 5703.43 of the Revised Code, a forfeiture of not less than five hundred nor more than one thousand dollars shall be recovered from such public utility, company, firm, person, partnership, corporation, or association for eac...

...In construing and enforcing division (D) of section 5703.99 of the Revised Code, the act, omission, or failure of any officer, agent, or other person acting for or employed by any public utility, company, firm, person, partnership, corporation, or association acting within the scope of his employment shall be the act, omission, or failure of such public utility, company, firm, person, partnership, corporation, or as...

...individual subject to any law which the tax commissioner is required to administer, or any officer, agent, or employee thereof, willfully fails to comply with any order or direction of the commissioner or to perform any duty enjoined by such law shall constitute a separate offense.

...teenth day of October of each year, the tax commissioner shall determine the federal short-term rate. For purposes of any section of the Revised Code requiring interest to be computed at the rate per annum required by this section, the rate determined by the commissioner under this section, rounded to the nearest whole number per cent, plus three per cent, shall be the interest rate per annum used in making the...

...llowances, credits, reimbursements, and preferential tax rates, provided all of the following apply to the provision: (a) The provision reduces, or has the potential to reduce, revenue to the general revenue fund; (b) The persons, income, goods, services, or property exempted by the provision would have been part of a defined tax base; (c) The persons, income, goods, services, or property exempted by the provis...

...A) On or before December 31, 2001, the tax commissioner shall establish an electronic site accessible through the internet. The tax commissioner shall provide access on the site for each municipal corporation that has not established its own electronic site to post documents or information required under section 718.07 of the Revised Code. The tax commissioner shall provide electronic links for each municipal corpor...

...0 to 5703.53 of the Revised Code: (A) "Tax" includes only those taxes imposed on tangible personal property listed in accordance with Chapter 5711. of the Revised Code, taxes imposed under Chapters 5733., 5736., 5739., 5741., 5747., and 5751. of the Revised Code, and the tax administered under sections 718.80 to 718.95 of the Revised Code. (B) "Taxpayer" means a person subject to or potentially subject to a tax inc...

...axpayer is entitled to be assisted or represented by an attorney, accountant, bookkeeper, or other tax practitioner. The tax commissioner shall prescribe a form by which a taxpayer may designate such a person to assist or represent the taxpayer in the conduct of any proceedings resulting from actions by the tax commissioner or county auditor. In the absence of this form, the commissioner or auditor may accept such o...

...(A) The tax commissioner shall appoint one or more problem resolution officers from among the employees of the department of taxation. These officers shall receive and review inquiries and complaints concerning matters that have been pending before the department for an unreasonable length of time or matters to which a taxpayer has been unable to obtain a satisfactory response after several attempts to communicate wi...

...t the taxpayer for whom the opinion was prepared and who reasonably relies on it from liability for any taxes, penalty, or interest otherwise chargeable on the activity or transaction specifically held by the commissioner's opinion to be taxable in a particular manner or not to be subject to taxation for any tax year that may be specified in the opinion, or until the earliest of the following dates: (1) The effect...

...(A) A taxpayer aggrieved by an action or omission of an officer or employee of the department of taxation may bring an action for damages in the court of claims pursuant to Chapter 2743. of the Revised Code, if all of the following apply: (1) In the action or omission the officer or employee frivolously disregards a provision of Chapter 5711., 5733., 5739., 5741., or 5747. of the Revised Code or a rule of the tax c...

...The department of taxation shall not put a taxpayer's social security number on the outside of any material mailed to the taxpayer.

...ll bear the burden of establishing by a preponderance of the evidence that a transaction or series of transactions between the taxpayer and one or more members of the controlled group was not a sham transaction. Except as otherwise provided in the Revised Code, for all other taxpayers, the tax commissioner shall bear the burden of establishing by a preponderance of the evidence that a transaction or series of transac...

...ch the applicable period of limitation prescribed by law has expired and for which no valid assessment has been made and served as prescribed by law.

...d assessment may reduce or increase the previous assessment, as the commissioner finds proper. The commissioner shall send the corrected assessment by ordinary mail to the address to which the original assessment was sent, unless the petitioner notifies the commissioner of a different address. The commissioner's mailing of the corrected assessment is an assessment timely made and issued to the extent that the origina...

...ing nexus with or in this state for any tax levied by the state or a political subdivision of the state.

...the person or the person's authorized representative through secure electronic means associated with the person's or representative's last known electronic mail address, but only with the person's consent. The applicant shall have sixty days from the date the commissioner electronically sends or mails the notice to provide additional information to the commissioner or request a hearing, or both. (B) If the applica...

...This section applies to any tax, fee, or charge payable to the state and administered by the tax commissioner, except the tax administered under sections 718.80 to 718.95 of the Revised Code. If the total amount of any such tax, fee, or charge shown to be due on a return, amended return, or notice does not exceed one dollar, the taxpayer or person liable for the tax, fee, or charge shall not be required to remit the ...

...ment or distribution of money that the tax commissioner is required by law to make to a political subdivision of this state, an officer thereof, or a political party shall be made by electronic funds transfer. The commissioner shall promulgate any rules necessary to administer this section.

..."Taxpayer" means a person subject to or previously subject to a tax or fee, a person that remits a tax or fee, or a person required to or previously required to withhold or collect and remit a tax or fee on behalf of another person. (2) "Tax or fee" means a tax or fee administered by the tax commissioner. (3) "Credit account balance" means the amount that a taxpayer remits to the state in excess of the amount r...

...ion 319.302 of the Revised Code for the preceding tax year; (B) For fiscal year 2020 and thereafter, an amount not to exceed forty-five hundredths of one per cent of the total amount of taxes charged and payable against public utility personal property on the general tax list of real and public utility property for the preceding tax year and of the total amount of taxes charged and payable against tangible personal ...