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Business Taxes Law Guide—Revision 2025
Emergency Telephone Users Surcharge Act
Revenue and Taxation Code
Division 2. Other Taxes
Part 20. Emergency Telephone Users Surcharge Act
Chapter 5. Overpayments and Refunds.
Article 1. Claim for Refund
Section 41101
41101. Credit and refund limitations. A refund shall not be approved by the department after three years from the last day of the second month following the close of the reporting period for which the overpayment was made, or, with respect to determinations made under Article 3 or 4 of Chapter 4 of this part, after six months from the date the determinations become final, or after six months from the date of overpayment, whichever period expires the later, unless a claim therefor is filed with the department within that period. A credit shall not be approved by the department after the expiration of that period unless a claim for credit is filed with the department within that period.
History—Added by Stats. 1976, Ch. 443, effective January 1, 1977. Stats. 1985, Ch. 591, effective January 1, 1986, added "second" after "day of the" in the first sentence. Stats. 1996, Ch. 432, in effect January 1, 1997, substituted "month" for "quarterly period" after "close of the" and substituted "that" for "such" after " the board within" in the first sentence, and substituted "that" for "such" after "the expiration of" and after "the board within" in the second sentence. Stats. 2021, Ch. 432 (SB 824), in effect January 1, 2022, substituted "department" for "board" throughout; substituted "A" for "No" before "refund", added "not" before "be approved", substituted "department" for "board", substituted "reporting period" for "month" after "close of the", in the first sentence; substituted "A" for "No" before "credit", added "not" before "be approved" in the second sentence.