(a) For purposes of this section, “donation of land for educational use” means the value of any land or interest in land conveyed without financial consideration, or the value of any discount of the sale price in any sale of land or interest in land, to any municipality or political subdivision of the state for educational use, as defined in section 16-43b.
(b) There shall be allowed a credit for all taxpayers against the tax imposed under section 12-217, in an amount equal to fifty per cent of any donation of land for educational use. For purposes of calculating the credit under this section the amount of donation shall be based on the difference between the use value of the donated land and the amount received for such land. For the purposes of this subsection, “use value” means a fair market value of land at its highest and best use, as determined by a certified real estate appraiser.
(c) A credit that is allowed under this section, with respect to any taxable year commencing on or after January 1, 2004, but is not used by a taxpayer may be carried forward to each of the successive income years until such credit is fully taken. In no case shall a credit that is not used be carried forward for a period of more than fifteen years.
(d) No tax credit shall be allowed under this section with respect to any donation of land for educational use made on or after January 1, 2013.
(P.A. 04-200, S. 4; P.A. 13-232, S. 9.)
History: P.A. 04-200 effective June 3, 2003; P.A. 13-232 added Subsec. (d) re discontinuation of credit on or after January 1, 2013, effective July 1, 2013, and applicable to income years commencing on or after January 1, 2013.
See Sec. 12-217dd re tax credit for donation of land for educational use.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 208 - Corporation Business Tax
Section 12-213. - Definitions.
Section 12-214. - Imposition of tax. Surcharge.
Section 12-216. - Payment of tax by out-of-state corporations.
Section 12-217aa. - Order of credits.
Section 12-217aaa. - Accumulated research and development tax credits.
Section 12-217bb. - Tax credit for electric suppliers hiring displaced workers.
Section 12-217dd. - Tax credit for donation of land for open space or educational use.
Section 12-217ee. - Refund of unused credits under sections 12-217j and 12-217n.
Section 12-217gg. - Tax credit for employment expansion project.
Section 12-217hh. - Tax credit for hiring displaced worker.
Section 12-217j. - Tax credit for research and experimental expenditures.
Section 12-217jj. - Film production tax credit. Regulations.
Section 12-217k. - Tax credit for employee training.
Section 12-217ll. - Tax credit for digital animation production companies. Regulations.
Section 12-217m. - Tax credit for taxpayers occupying new facilities and creating new jobs.
Section 12-217n. - Rolling tax credit for research and development expenses. Carryforward limit.
Section 12-217o. - Tax credit for machinery and equipment expenditures.
Section 12-217p. - Tax credits for taxpayer providing housing for low and moderate income employees.
Section 12-217qq. - Tax credit for employers making certain student loan payments.
Section 12-217s. - Tax credit for expenditures related to traffic reduction programs.
Section 12-217v. - Tax credit for qualifying corporations in enterprise zones.
Section 12-217w. - Tax credit for investment in fixed capital.
Section 12-217x. - Tax credit for human capital investment.
Section 12-217z. - Business Tax Credit and Tax Policy Review Committee.
Section 12-217zz. - Limit on credits under this chapter.
Section 12-218. - Apportionment of net income.
Section 12-218a. - Apportionment of tax on insurance company.
Section 12-218b. - Apportionment of net income of financial service companies.
Section 12-218g. - Net deferred tax liability and assets. Deductions.
Section 12-219. - Capital base tax. Phase-out. Surcharge.
Section 12-219a. - Apportionment of tax base in and out of state. Insurance companies excepted.
Section 12-219b. - Election with respect to apportionment of net income.
Section 12-221a. - Petition for alternative method of apportionment. Regulations.
Section 12-222. - Annual return. Designated taxable member of combined group. Duties.
Section 12-223. - Returns of affiliated corporations.
Section 12-223a. - Combined corporation business tax return.
Section 12-223b. - Intercompany rents and business receipts.
Section 12-223c. - Minimum tax in combined return.
Section 12-223d. - Assessments against one or more taxpayers in combined return.
Section 12-223e. - Readjustment of taxes on revision of combined return.
Section 12-223f. - Preference tax due from corporations filing a combined return.
Section 12-224. - Return of fiduciary.
Section 12-225. - Supplemental and amended returns. Refund claim.
Section 12-226. - Correction of returns; additional tax; refunds.
Section 12-226a. - Adjustments by the commissioner. Regulations.
Section 12-227. - Interest on refunds.
Section 12-228. - Refunds to be made from General Fund.
Section 12-229. - Failure to pay tax or make return. Penalty. Waiver of penalty authorized.
Section 12-230. - Forfeiture of corporate rights for failure to make returns.
Section 12-231a. - Formation of insurance company affiliate of holding company to evade tax.
Section 12-232. - Authority to take testimony under oath; subpoenas.
Section 12-234. - Settlement with Treasurer.
Section 12-235. - Delinquent taxes; interest; collection.
Section 12-235a. - Disallowance of credits if taxes due and unpaid.
Section 12-236. - Hearing by commissioner.
Section 12-238. - Abatement of taxes.
Section 12-239. - Abatement of taxes on motor bus company in receivership.
Section 12-240. - Publication and disclosure of information.
Section 12-241. - Tax to be in lieu of other taxes.
Section 12-241a. - Definition.
Section 12-242. - Regulations.
Section 12-242d. - Installment payment of estimated tax. Interest on under payments.
Section 12-242e. - Disposition of installments.
Section 12-242f. - Obligations of fiduciary.
Section 12-242g. - Overpayments.