TITLE 48 REVENUE AND TAXATION

Section 13. Specific, Business, and Occupation Taxes, 48-13-1 through 48-13-133.

ARTICLE 4 CORPORATE NET WORTH TAX

48-13-78. Period for payment of tax; effect.

For corporations other than Georgia Subchapter "S" corporations, the tax imposed by this article shall be paid to the commissioner on or before the fifteenth day of the fourth calendar month beginning with the first calendar month of the tax period. For Georgia Subchapter "S" corporations, the tax imposed by this article shall be paid to the commissioner on or before the fifteenth day of the third calendar month beginning with the first calendar month of the tax period. Except as otherwise provided by law, the payment of the tax shall authorize the corporation to exercise the privilege provided in Code Section 48-13-72 in any county of this state. The payment of this tax shall not be construed to relieve a corporation or its agents of any other license or occupation tax.

(Ga. L. 1927, p. 56, § 6; Ga. L. 1929, p. 84, § 2; Ga. L. 1931, Ex. Sess., p. 76, § 1; Code 1933, § 92-2404; Ga. L. 1935, p. 11, § 2; Ga. L. 1953, Jan.-Feb. Sess., p. 285, § 1; Ga. L. 1971, p. 662, §§ 1, 2; Ga. L. 1972, p. 491, § 1; Code 1933, § 92-2403, enacted by Ga. L. 1976, p. 1580, § 3; Code 1933, § 91A-6309, enacted by Ga. L. 1978, p. 309, § 2; Ga. L. 1989, p. 1118, § 2; Ga. L. 2016, p. 1, § 7/HB 742.)

The 2016 amendment, effective February 23, 2016, in the first sentence, substituted "For corporations other than Georgia Subchapter 'S' corporations, the", for "The" at the beginning, and substituted "fourth calendar month" for "third calendar month" near the middle; and added the second sentence in this Code section. See Editor's notes for applicability.