Arizona Revised Statutes
Title 43 - Taxation of Income
§ 43-105 - Internal revenue code; definition; application

43-105. Internal revenue code; definition; application
A. For the purposes of computing income tax pursuant to this title, for taxable years beginning from and after December 31, 2021, " internal revenue code" means the United States internal revenue code of 1986, as amended, in effect on January 1, 2022, including those provisions that became effective during 2021 with the specific adoption of all retroactive effective dates, but excluding any changes to the code enacted after January 1, 2022.
B. For the purposes of computing income tax pursuant to this title, for taxable years beginning from and after December 31, 2020 through December 31, 2021, " internal revenue code" means the United States internal revenue code of 1986, as amended, in effect on March 11, 2021, including those provisions that became effective during 2020 with the specific adoption of all retroactive effective dates and including those provisions of the PPP extension act of 2021 (P.L. 117-6) and the infrastructure investment and jobs act (P.L. 117-58) that are retroactively effective during taxable years beginning from and after December 31, 2020 through December 31, 2021.
C. For the purposes of computing income tax pursuant to this title, for taxable years beginning from and after December 31, 2019 through December 31, 2020, " internal revenue code" means the United States internal revenue code of 1986, as amended, in effect on January 1, 2020, including those provisions that became effective during 2019 with the specific adoption of all retroactive effective dates, and including those provisions of the families first coronavirus response act (P.L. 116-127), the coronavirus aid, relief, and economic security act (P.L. 116-136), the paycheck protection program flexibility act of 2020 (P.L. 116-142), the consolidated appropriations act, 2021 (P.L. 116-260) and the American rescue plan act of 2021 (P.L. 117-2) that are retroactively effective during taxable years beginning from and after December 31, 2019 through December 31, 2020.
D. For the purposes of computing income tax pursuant to this title, for taxable years beginning from and after December 31, 2018 through December 31, 2019, " internal revenue code" means the United States internal revenue code of 1986, as amended, in effect on January 1, 2019, including those provisions that became effective during 2018 with the specific adoption of all retroactive effective dates, and including those provisions of the taxpayer first act (P.L. 116-25), the further consolidated appropriations act, 2020 (P.L. 116-94), the coronavirus aid, relief, and economic security act (P.L. 116-136) and the consolidated appropriations act, 2021 (P.L. 116-260) that are retroactively effective during taxable years beginning from and after December 31, 2018 through December 31, 2019.
E. For the purposes of computing income tax pursuant to this title, for taxable years beginning from and after December 31, 2017 through December 31, 2018, " internal revenue code" means the United States internal revenue code of 1986, as amended, in effect on January 1, 2018, including those provisions that became effective during 2017 with the specific adoption of all retroactive effective dates, and including those provisions of the bipartisan budget act of 2018 (P.L. 115-123), the consolidated appropriations act, 2018 (P.L. 115-141), the further consolidated appropriations act, 2020 (P.L. 116-94), the coronavirus aid, relief, and economic security act (P.L. 116-136) and the consolidated appropriations act, 2021 (P.L. 116-260) that are retroactively effective during taxable years beginning from and after December 31, 2017 through December 31, 2018.
F. For the purposes of computing income tax pursuant to this title, for taxable years beginning from and after December 31, 2016 through December 31, 2017, " internal revenue code" means the United States internal revenue code of 1986, as amended, in effect on January 1, 2017, including those provisions that became effective during 2016 with the specific adoption of all federal retroactive effective dates, and including those provisions of the disaster tax relief and airport and airway extension act of 2017 (P.L. 115-63), the tax cuts and jobs act (P.L. 115-97), the bipartisan budget act of 2018 (P.L. 115-123), the consolidated appropriations act, 2018 (P.L. 115-141), the further consolidated appropriations act, 2020 (P.L. 116-94) and the coronavirus aid, relief, and economic security act (P.L. 116-136) that are retroactively effective during taxable years beginning from and after December 31, 2016 through December 31, 2017.
G. For the purposes of computing income tax pursuant to this title, for taxable years beginning from and after December 31, 2015 through December 31, 2016, " internal revenue code" means the United States internal revenue code of 1986, as amended, in effect on January 1, 2016, including those provisions that became effective during 2015 with the specific adoption of all federal retroactive effective dates, and including those provisions of the United States appreciation for olympians and paralympians act of 2016 (P.L. 114-239), the tax cuts and jobs act (P.L. 115-97), the consolidated appropriations act, 2018 (P.L. 115-141), the further consolidated appropriations act, 2020 (P.L. 116-94) and the coronavirus aid, relief, and economic security act (P.L. 116-136) that are retroactively effective during taxable years beginning from and after December 31, 2015 through December 31, 2016.
H. For the purposes of computing income tax pursuant to this title, for taxable years beginning from and after December 31, 2014 through December 31, 2015, " internal revenue code" means the United States internal revenue code of 1986, as amended, in effect on January 1, 2015, including those provisions that became effective during 2014 with the specific adoption of all federal retroactive effective dates, and including those provisions of the slain officer family support act of 2015 (P.L. 114-7), the don't tax our fallen public safety heroes act (P.L. 114-14), the surface transportation and veterans health care choice improvement act of 2015 (P.L. 114-41), the consolidated appropriations act, 2016 (P.L. 114-113), the consolidated appropriations act, 2018 (P.L. 115-141) and the coronavirus aid, relief, and economic security act (P.L. 116-136) that are retroactively effective during taxable years beginning from and after December 31, 2014 through December 31, 2015.
I. For the purposes of computing income tax pursuant to this title, for taxable years beginning from and after December 31, 2013 through December 31, 2014, " internal revenue code" means the United States internal revenue code of 1986, as amended, in effect on January 1, 2014, including those provisions that became effective during 2013 with the specific adoption of all federal retroactive effective dates, and including those provisions of the Philippines charitable giving assistance act (P.L. 113-92), the Gabriella Miller kids first research act (P.L. 113-94), the cooperative and small employer charity pension flexibility act (P.L. 113-97), the highway and transportation funding act of 2014 (P.L. 113-159), the tribal general welfare exclusion act of 2014 (P.L. 113-168), the consolidated and further continuing appropriations act, 2015 (P.L. 113-235), the 2014 airline bankruptcy payments rollover act (P.L. 113-243), the tax increase prevention act of 2014 (P.L. 113-295), the slain officer family support act of 2015 (P.L. 114-7), the consolidated appropriations act, 2016 (P.L. 114-113) and the coronavirus aid, relief, and economic security act (P.L. 116-136) that are retroactively effective during taxable years beginning from and after December 31, 2013 through December 31, 2014.
J. For the purposes of computing income tax pursuant to this title, for taxable years beginning from and after December 31, 2012 through December 31, 2013, " internal revenue code" means the United States internal revenue code of 1986, as amended, in effect on January 3, 2013, including those provisions that became effective during 2012 with the specific adoption of all federal retroactive effective dates, and including those provisions of the Philippines charitable giving assistance act (P.L. 113-92), the highway and transportation funding act of 2014 (P.L. 113-159), the tribal general welfare exclusion act of 2014 (P.L. 113-168), the 2014 airline bankruptcy payments rollover act (P.L. 113-243), the tax technical corrections act of 2014 (P.L. 113-295, division A, title II), the consolidated appropriations act, 2016 (P.L. 114-113) and the coronavirus aid, relief, and economic security act (P.L. 116-136) that are retroactively effective during taxable years beginning from and after December 31, 2012 through December 31, 2013.
K. For the purposes of computing income tax pursuant to this title, for taxable years beginning from and after December 31, 2011 through December 31, 2012, " internal revenue code" means the United States internal revenue code of 1986, as amended, in effect on January 1, 2012, including those provisions that became effective during 2011 with the specific adoption of all federal retroactive effective dates, and including those provisions of the FAA modernization and reform act of 2012 (P.L. 112-95), the moving ahead for progress in the 21st century act (P.L. 112-141), the American taxpayer relief act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240), the 2014 airline bankruptcy payments rollover act (P.L. 113-243), the tribal general welfare exclusion act of 2014 (P.L. 113-168), the tax technical corrections act of 2014 (P.L. 113-295, division A, title II) and the consolidated appropriations act, 2016 (P.L. 114-113) that are retroactively effective during taxable years beginning from and after December 31, 2011 through December 31, 2012.

Structure Arizona Revised Statutes

Arizona Revised Statutes

Title 43 - Taxation of Income

§ 43-101 - Title

§ 43-102 - Declaration of intent

§ 43-103 - Effective date

§ 43-104 - Definitions

§ 43-105 - Internal revenue code; definition; application

§ 43-107 - Nonconformity in application of internal revenue code; abatement of penalties and interest; definitions

§ 43-108 - Subtraction from gross income; ordinary and necessary expenses; marijuana establishments and marijuana testing facilities; definitions

§ 43-201 - Preemption by state of income taxation

§ 43-202 - Object of tax

§ 43-203 - Severability

§ 43-204 - Repeal; savings clause

§ 43-206 - Urban revenue sharing fund; allocation; distribution; withholding

§ 43-207 - Illegal income; duty of law enforcement or prosecuting agency; distribution of revenue; definitions

§ 43-208 - Administration and enforcement

§ 43-209 - Collection of tax on income of professional athletes earned in this state; separate accounting for tax revenue from professional football; definition

§ 43-210 - Premium tax credit; health insurance; certification of qualified persons; violation; classification; definitions

§ 43-211 - I didn't pay enough fund

§ 43-212 - Individual income tax model; fiscal impact requests; staff access

§ 43-221 - Joint legislative income tax credit review committee; report

§ 43-222 - Income tax credit review schedule

§ 43-223 - Requirements for new income tax credits established by the legislature

§ 43-224 - Individual and corporate income tax credits; annual report; termination of unused credits

§ 43-225 - Affordable housing tax credit review committee; reports

§ 43-241 - Time for performance of acts; definition

§ 43-242 - Change of taxpayer organization; nontaxable event

§ 43-243 - State general fund revenue notification; tax rate adjustment

§ 43-244 - State general fund revenue notification; tax rate adjustment

§ 43-301 - Individual returns; definition

§ 43-302 - Arizona small business income tax return; election; revocation

§ 43-303 - Returns by agent or guardian

§ 43-304 - Fiduciary returns

§ 43-305 - Fiduciary returns; two or more fiduciaries

§ 43-306 - Partnership returns

§ 43-307 - Corporation returns

§ 43-308 - Gross income defined for purposes of determination to file

§ 43-309 - Joint returns of husband and wife

§ 43-310 - Separate returns after filing joint returns

§ 43-311 - Joint return after filing separate return

§ 43-312 - Information return of sales; nonresident real estate transactions; escrow agents; reports

§ 43-321 - Information required in returns

§ 43-322 - Signature presumed to be taxpayer's

§ 43-323 - Place and form of filing returns

§ 43-324 - Rounding to the nearest dollar

§ 43-325 - Time for filing returns

§ 43-327 - Recomputation of tax or amended return due after federal adjustment; definition

§ 43-328 - Returns filed by persons outside the United States

§ 43-381 - Confidentiality of information if returns prepared by person other than taxpayer; violation; classification

§ 43-382 - Solicitation of return preparation prohibited; classification

§ 43-401 - Withholding tax; rates; election by employee

§ 43-402 - Definition of "employer"

§ 43-403 - Employment excluded from withholding

§ 43-404 - Extension of withholding to military retirement pensions and to other annuities; definition

§ 43-405 - Extension of withholding to gambling winnings

§ 43-406 - Extension of withholding to premature withdrawals of state and local government retirement contributions

§ 43-407 - Extension of withholding to unemployment compensation payments

§ 43-408 - Voluntary withholding on out-of-state wages

§ 43-409 - Job creation withholdings clearing account

§ 43-411 - Employer entitled to address of employee

§ 43-412 - Returns of withholding to be filed with department

§ 43-413 - Statement of withholding to employees

§ 43-414 - Liability for failure to withhold

§ 43-415 - Withholdings as trust fund for state

§ 43-416 - Failure to remit withholding; classification

§ 43-417 - Withholding without resort to legal action

§ 43-418 - Payroll service company; registration; definitions

§ 43-419 - Electronic remittance and filing required by payroll service company; penalty; definitions

§ 43-431 - Amounts withheld considered part payment of tax

§ 43-432 - Refund for excess withholding

§ 43-433 - Remedies for withheld taxes

§ 43-434 - Exemption in case of nonresident employees

§ 43-435 - Failure to collect and pay over tax; personal liability

§ 43-501 - When taxes are payable

§ 43-504 - Tax payments made in advance

§ 43-505 - Tax payments made to department; order of crediting

§ 43-562 - Husband and wife, liability for tax

§ 43-563 - Recovery of erroneous refunds

§ 43-567 - Lien for tax on trust income

§ 43-581 - Payment of estimated tax; rules; penalty; forms

§ 43-582 - Payment of estimated tax by corporations; penalty; forms

§ 43-583 - Payment of estimated tax by small business taxpayers; penalty; forms

§ 43-611 - Protest of tax deemed claim for refund

§ 43-612 - Contribution of portion of income tax refund to political parties trust fund

§ 43-613 - Contribution to child abuse prevention fund

§ 43-614 - Contribution of portion of refund to special olympics

§ 43-615 - Contribution to game, nongame, fish and endangered species fund

§ 43-616 - Contribution to neighbors helping neighbors fund

§ 43-617 - Contribution for solutions teams assigned to schools

§ 43-618 - Contribution to domestic violence services fund

§ 43-619 - Contribution to the spaying and neutering of animals fund

§ 43-620 - Contribution to veterans' donations fund

§ 43-621 - Contribution to I didn't pay enough fund

§ 43-622 - Contribution to sustainable state parks and roads fund

§ 43-645 - Interest on related items or where related taxpayers exist

§ 43-721 - Immediate assessment upon bankruptcy or receivership

§ 43-722 - Notice of bankruptcy or receivership to department

§ 43-723 - Claim for tax in case of bankruptcy or receivership

§ 43-724 - Collection of tax in case of bankruptcy or receivership

§ 43-901 - Taxable income computation

§ 43-902 - Period in which deductions and credits to be taken

§ 43-921 - Computation of tax when law changed

§ 43-922 - Payment or refund of tax when law changed

§ 43-923 - Change in tax rates

§ 43-931 - Change of accounting period; computation of income; due date of return

§ 43-932 - Return for a taxpayer not in existence throughout a complete taxable year

§ 43-941 - Allocation in the case of affiliated taxpayers

§ 43-942 - Allocation in the case of controlled corporations

§ 43-943 - Allocation in the case of husband and wife

§ 43-944 - Disclosure by department of basis of allocation

§ 43-945 - Allocation of exemptions for blind persons and persons over sixty-five years of age

§ 43-946 - Transactions between corporations and affiliated taxpayers

§ 43-947 - Consolidated returns by an affiliated group of corporations; definitions

§ 43-951 - Assessment against transferee for tax

§ 43-952 - Liability of transferee of assets

§ 43-953 - Period of limitation relating to transferees

§ 43-961 - Items not deductible in computation of taxable income

§ 43-1001 - Definitions

§ 43-1002 - Married person; application of definition

§ 43-1011 - Taxes and tax rates

§ 43-1011; Version 2 - Taxes and tax rates

§ 43-1012 - Optional tax table

§ 43-1013 - Income tax surcharge for public education

§ 43-1014 - Entity-level tax election; partnerships; S corporations; rules

§ 43-1711 - Taxes and tax rate

§ 43-1021 - Addition to Arizona gross income

§ 43-1022 - Subtractions from Arizona gross income

§ 43-1023 - Exemptions for blind persons and persons sixty-five years of age or older

§ 43-1024 - Americans with disabilities act access expenditures

§ 43-1025 - Agricultural crops contributed to charitable organizations; definitions

§ 43-1026 - Additions and subtractions; Arizona small business income tax returns

§ 43-1027 - Subtraction for wood stoves, wood fireplace or gas fired fireplaces; definitions

§ 43-1028 - Sale of virtual currency or non-fungible tokens; calculation of gain or loss; gas fees; subtraction; definitions

§ 43-1029 - Restoration of a substantial amount held under claim of right; computation of tax

§ 43-1121 - Additions to Arizona gross income; corporations

§ 43-1122 - Subtractions from Arizona gross income; corporations

§ 43-1123 - Net operating loss; definition

§ 43-1124 - Americans with disabilities act access expenditures

§ 43-1125 - Domestic international sales corporation

§ 43-1126 - Small business corporation; election as to taxable status; return; termination

§ 43-1127 - Deferred exploration expenses

§ 43-1129 - Amortization of expenses incurred in acquisition of pollution control devices; depreciation

§ 43-1130 - Amortization of the cost of child care facilities

§ 43-1130.01 - Restoration of a substantial amount held under claim of right; computation of tax

§ 43-1331 - Additions to Arizona gross income; estates and trusts

§ 43-1332 - Subtractions from Arizona gross income; estates and trusts

§ 43-1333 - Fiduciary adjustment; allocation of shares

§ 43-1041 - Optional standard deduction

§ 43-1042 - Itemized deductions

§ 43-1731 - Deductions

§ 43-1071 - Credit for income taxes paid to other states; definitions

§ 43-1072 - Earned credit for property taxes; residents sixty-five years of age or older; definitions

§ 43-1072.01 - Credit for increased excise taxes paid

§ 43-1072.02 - Credit for increased transaction privilege or excise tax paid for education

§ 43-1073 - Family income tax credit

§ 43-1073.01 - Dependent tax credit

§ 43-1074 - Credit for new employment

§ 43-1074.01 - Credit for increased research activities

§ 43-1074.02 - Credit for investment in qualified small businesses

§ 43-1075 - Affordable housing tax credit

§ 43-1076.01 - Healthy forest production tax credit; definitions

§ 43-1077 - Credit for entity-level income tax

§ 43-1078 - Credit for Arizona small business excess credit amount

§ 43-1079.01 - Credit for employing national guard members

§ 43-1081.01 - Credit for agricultural pollution control equipment

§ 43-1082 - Credit for motion picture production costs; qualifications; data maintenance; rules; definitions

§ 43-1083 - Credit for solar energy devices

§ 43-1083.02 - Renewable energy production tax credit; definitions

§ 43-1083.03 - Credit for qualified facilities

§ 43-1084 - Credit for agricultural water conservation system

§ 43-1085 - Credit for solar energy devices; commercial and industrial applications

§ 43-1086 - Credit for donation to the military family relief fund subaccounts

§ 43-1088 - Credit for contribution to qualifying charitable organizations; definitions

§ 43-1089 - Credit for contributions to school tuition organization

§ 43-1089.01 - Tax credit; public school fees and contributions; definitions

§ 43-1089.02 - Credit for donation of school site

§ 43-1089.03 - Credit for contributions to certified school tuition organization

§ 43-1089.04 - Pro rata credit for business contributions by S corporation school tuition organizations; definition

§ 43-1741 - Credit for income taxes paid to other states; definitions

§ 43-1742 - Individual income tax credits; applicability

§ 43-1091 - Gross income of a nonresident

§ 43-1092 - Intangible income of a nonresident

§ 43-1093 - Nonresident beneficiary of estate or trust income

§ 43-1094 - Adjusted gross income of a nonresident

§ 43-1095 - Apportionment of deductions

§ 43-1096 - Credit for income taxes paid by nonresident; definitions

§ 43-1097 - Change of residency status

§ 43-1098 - Apportionment of exemptions

§ 43-1099 - Applicability of article

§ 43-1751 - Nonresidents

§ 43-1101 - Definitions

§ 43-1111 - Tax rates for corporations

§ 43-1131 - Definitions

§ 43-1132 - Taxpayers liable; exceptions to allocation and apportionment; examination of evidence of income and expenses

§ 43-1133 - Taxability in other state

§ 43-1134 - Allocation of nonbusiness income

§ 43-1135 - Net rents and royalties

§ 43-1136 - Capital gains and losses

§ 43-1137 - Interest and dividends

§ 43-1138 - Patent and copyright royalties

§ 43-1139 - Allocation of business income

§ 43-1140 - Property factor

§ 43-1141 - Valuation of property

§ 43-1142 - Average value of property

§ 43-1143 - Payroll factor

§ 43-1144 - Compensation paid in state

§ 43-1145 - Sales factor

§ 43-1146 - Situs of sales of tangible personal property

§ 43-1147 - Situs of sales of other than tangible personal property; definitions

§ 43-1148 - Apportionment by department

§ 43-1149 - Interpretation

§ 43-1150 - Short title

§ 43-1151 - Tax clearance upon cessation of corporate activities

§ 43-1152 - Powers of corporation suspended for nonpayment of tax

§ 43-1153 - Certificate of suspension of a corporation

§ 43-1154 - Penalty for exercising powers after suspension

§ 43-1155 - Voidable contracts by corporations

§ 43-1156 - Application for revival of corporate powers

§ 43-1157 - Clearance of revivor by corporation commission

§ 43-1158 - Treatment of installment obligations on cessation of corporate activities

§ 43-1161 - Credit for new employment

§ 43-1162 - Healthy forest production tax credit; definitions

§ 43-1163 - Affordable housing tax credit

§ 43-1164 - Credit for solar energy devices; commercial and industrial applications

§ 43-1164.03 - Renewable energy production tax credit; definitions

§ 43-1164.04 - Credit for qualified facilities

§ 43-1164.05 - Credit for renewable energy investment and production for self-consumption by international operations centers; definitions

§ 43-1165 - Credit for motion picture production costs; qualifications; data maintenance; rules; definitions

§ 43-1167.01 - Credit for employing national guard members

§ 43-1168 - Credit for increased research activity

§ 43-1170 - Credit for pollution control equipment

§ 43-1175 - Credit for employment of temporary assistance for needy families recipients

§ 43-1178 - Credit for taxes with respect to coal consumed in generating electrical power

§ 43-1181 - Credit for donation of school site

§ 43-1183 - Credit for contributions to school tuition organization

§ 43-1184 - Credit for contributions to school tuition organization; displaced students; students with disabilities

§ 43-1381 - Credit for taxes paid to other state or country

§ 43-1382 - Credit for entity-level income tax

§ 43-1201 - Organizations exempt from tax

§ 43-1202 - Feeder organizations not exempt from tax; definition

§ 43-1212 - Denial of exempt status due to prohibited transactions; restoration of exempt status

§ 43-1231 - Taxation of unrelated business income

§ 43-1241 - Returns of unrelated business income

§ 43-1242 - Information returns of tax-exempt organizations; definition

§ 43-1301 - Definitions; estates and trusts

§ 43-1311 - Tax imposed on estates and trusts; rates; annual adjustment

§ 43-1314 - Charge for estate or trust taxes upon estate or trust

§ 43-1315 - Liability of beneficiaries for trust taxes

§ 43-1361 - Certificate of payment of taxes

§ 43-1362 - Request for certificate

§ 43-1363 - Effect of certificate

§ 43-1364 - Liability of fiduciary for nonpayment of estate or trust taxes

§ 43-1365 - Request for prompt assessment

§ 43-1366 - Notice of fiduciary relationship

§ 43-1401 - Definitions

§ 43-1411 - Partnership, individual partnership liability

§ 43-1412 - Partner's distributive share

§ 43-1413 - Year in which partnership income is includible

§ 43-1414 - Federal assessment of imputed underpayment; definitions

§ 43-1501 - Definitions

§ 43-1502 - Certification as a school tuition organization

§ 43-1503 - Operational requirements for school tuition organizations

§ 43-1504 - Special provisions; corporate donations for low-income scholarships; rules

§ 43-1505 - Special provisions; corporate donations for displaced students and students with disabilities; definition

§ 43-1506 - Annual report; posting

§ 43-1507 - Audits and financial reviews

§ 43-1601 - Definitions

§ 43-1602 - Certification as a school tuition organization

§ 43-1603 - Operational requirements for school tuition organizations; notice; qualified schools

§ 43-1604 - Annual report; posting

§ 43-1605 - Audits and financial reviews

§ 43-1701 - Definitions

§ 43-1702 - Rules

§ 43-1721 - Additions and subtractions to Arizona small business gross income