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...(A) Private attorney's fees payable with respect to an action under sections 5721.30 to 5721.46 of the Revised Code are subject to the following conditions: (1) The fees must be reasonable. (2) Fees exceeding two thousand five hundred dollars shall be paid only if authorized by a court order. (B)(1) Fees less than or equal to two thousand five hundred dollars shall be presumed to be reasonable. (2) If the private...

...All interest required under sections 5721.30 to 5721.43 of the Revised Code is simple interest, to be calculated on a principal amount and not compounded on earned interest. The interest charged shall equal one-twelfth of the annual interest rate multiplied by the principal amount. Interest charges under those sections shall accrue on a monthly basis, on the first day of the month following the beginning of the...

...All lands acquired and held by an electing subdivision pursuant to this chapter shall be deemed real property used for a public purpose and, notwithstanding section 5709.08 of the Revised Code, shall be exempt from taxation until sold.

...value; (B) The total amount of accrued taxes, assessments, penalties, interest, charges, and costs incurred by the electing subdivision in the acquisition, maintenance, and disposal of each parcel and the parcel's share of the costs and expenses of the land reutilization program. The sale requirements of this section do not apply to real property acquired and held by a county land reutilization corporation.

...in section 1728.01 of the Revised Code, taxes on the land in the base period of the year immediately preceding the initial acquisition, as provided in section 1728.111 of the Revised Code, shall be determined by applying the land valuation as it existed in either the year preceding such initial acquisition, or in the next succeeding year after such nonproductive land is sold pursuant to section 5722.07 or 5722.13 of ...

... such corporation free and clear of all taxes, assessments, charges, penalties, interest, and costs. Subject to division (C) of this section, any subordinate liens shall be deemed fully and forever satisfied and discharged. Upon such request, the land is deemed sold by the state for no consideration. The county land reutilization corporation shall file the deed for recording. (C) When title to a parcel of land...

...If any forfeited lands are sold for a greater sum than the amount of the tax, assessment, penalty, interest, and costs of sale, the county auditor shall charge the county treasurer separately in each case, in the name of the supposed owner, with the excess above such amount. The treasurer shall retain such excess in the treasury for the proper owner of the forfeited lands, and upon deman...

...For report years prior to 2014, the cashier or other principal accounting officer of each bank, the secretary or other principal accounting officer of each other incorporated financial institution, and the manager or owner of each unincorporated financial institution shall return to the department of taxation between the first and second Mondays of March, annually, a report exhibiting in detail, and under appr...

...An officer, manager, or owner of a financial institution who fails to make out and furnish to the tax commissioner the return required by section 5725.02 of the Revised Code, or willfully makes a false statement in such return shall forfeit not more than one hundred dollars, together with the costs and other expenses incurred by the commissioner in obtaining such statement.

...The following property shall be listed and assessed at its fair value and taxed only in the manner prescribed in sections 5725.01 to 5725.26, inclusive, of the Revised Code: (A) The shares of the stockholders in an incorporated dealer in intangibles having an actual place of business in this state, to the extent represented by capital employed in this state; (B) The shares of the stockholders, partners, or members ...

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

...(A) As used in this section, "qualifying refund overpayment" means an amount received by a taxpayer in excess of a refund claimed or a request for payment made by the reporting person for 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 reporting...

...If any financial institution fails to make and file any return or report required under this chapter, 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 the re...

...Annually, the tax commissioner shall determine, in accordance with section 5727.11 of the Revised Code, the true value in money of all taxable property, except property of a railroad company, required by section 5727.06 of the Revised Code to be assessed by the commissioner. The commissioner also shall determine the total taxable value of such property based on the percentages of true value at which the property is ...

...When a railroad company has part of its road in this state and part in another state, the tax commissioner shall take the entire value of the property of such public utility, determined in accordance with sections 5727.01 to 5727.62 of the Revised Code, and apportion it to this state in the proportion that the length of the road in this state bears to the whole length of road. As used in this section, "length of road...

...The tax commissioner may extend to a public utility a further specified time, not to exceed thirty days, within which to file any report or statement required by this chapter to be filed with the commissioner, except reports required by sections 5727.24 to 5727.29 of the Revised Code. A public utility shall request this extension, in the form and manner prescribed by the commissioner, on or before the date that the r...

...No person shall exercise or attempt to exercise any powers, privileges, or franchises under articles of incorporation or certificate of authority after the same is canceled, as provided by section 5727.54 of the Revised Code, for failure to make a report or return or to pay any tax or fee.

...If any public utility 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 publi...

...Every public utility required by law to make returns, statements, or reports to the tax commissioner under sections 5727.01 to 5727.62 of the Revised Code 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 public utility has not, during the preceding year, except as permitted by sections 3...

...No president, secretary, receiver, accounting or tax officer, servant, or agent of a railroad company shall refuse to attend before a lawful board of appraisers and assessors when required to do so, or refuse to submit to the inspection of such board any books or papers of such company in his possession, custody, or control, or refuse to answer any question put to him by the board or upon its order concerning the b...

...(A) Whoever violates section 5727.55 of the Revised Code shall be fined not less than one hundred nor more than one thousand dollars. (B) Whoever violates section 5727.71 of the Revised Code shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars and imprisoned not more than thirty days. (C) Whoever violates section 5727.72 of the Revised Code shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than ...

...As used in sections 5728.02 to 5728.14 of the Revised Code: (A) "Motor vehicle" means everything on wheels that is self-propelled, other than by muscular power or power collected from electric trolley wires and other than vehicles or machinery not designed for or employed in general highway transportation, used to transport or propel persons or property over a public highway. (B) "Commercial car" means any m...

...(A)(1) Except as provided in division (A)(2) of this section, whoever violates any provision of sections 5728.01 to 5728.14 of the Revised Code, or any rule promulgated by the tax commissioner under the authority of any provision of those sections, for the violation of which no penalty is provided elsewhere, shall be fined not less than twenty-five nor more than one hundred dollars. (2) Division (A)(1) of this secti...

... to do business in this state until all taxes and penalties due from it have been paid, together with any expense that may be due under sections 5729.01 to 5729.15, inclusive, of the Revised Code. Such company shall only be readmitted to transact business in this state upon a complete recompliance with the laws in regard to the admission of such company.

...evised Code; (5) Federal or state gift taxes paid with respect to any includible transfer.