(a) A certified investor who makes an investment of certified capital shall in the year of investment earn a vested credit against state premium tax liability equal to 100 percent of the certified investor's investment of certified capital, subject to the limits imposed by this chapter. A certified investor may take up to 12.5 percent of the vested premium tax credit in any taxable year of the certified investor, beginning in the second calendar year after the investment.
(b) The credit to be applied against state premium tax liability in any one year may not exceed the state premium tax liability of the certified investor for the taxable year. Any unused credit against state premium tax liability may be carried forward indefinitely until the premium tax credits are used.
(c) A certified investor claiming a credit against state premium tax liability earned through an investment in a company is not required to pay any additional retaliatory tax levied by law as a result of claiming that credit. An investment made under this chapter is an "Alabama investment" for purposes of this chapter.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 40 - Revenue and Taxation.
Chapter 14B - Certified Capital Company; Premium Tax Credit.
Section 40-14B-1 - Definitions.
Section 40-14B-2 - Administration of Chapter.
Section 40-14B-3 - Application for Certification.
Section 40-14B-4 - Prohibited Activities.
Section 40-14B-5 - Statement Included With Offering.
Section 40-14B-6 - Qualified Investments.
Section 40-14B-7 - Development Office Opinion as to Proposed Investments.
Section 40-14B-8 - Report Upon Receipt of Certified Capital; Annual Report; Financial Statement.
Section 40-14B-9 - Renewal Fee.
Section 40-14B-10 - Qualified Distributions.
Section 40-14B-11 - Annual Review; Decertification.
Section 40-14B-12 - Recapture of Forfeiture of Premium Tax Credits.
Section 40-14B-13 - Indemnification, etc., of Certified Investors.
Section 40-14B-14 - Vested Premium Tax Credit - Generally.
Section 40-14B-15 - Vested Premium Tax Credit - Claim.
Section 40-14B-16 - Vested Premium Tax Credit - Amounts Allowed.
Section 40-14B-17 - Vested Premium Tax Credit - Pro Rata Allocation.
Section 40-14B-18 - Certified Capital as Admitted Asset.
Section 40-14B-19 - Rate Making for Insurance Contract.
Section 40-14B-20 - Transfer or Assignment of Premium Tax Credits.