The Commissioner of Revenue Services may allow the payment of taxes, penalties, interest and fees by means of a credit card, charge card or debit card and may charge the taxpayer a service fee for any such payment made by any such card. The fee shall not exceed any charge by the card issuer, including any discount rate. Payments by any such card shall be made at such times and under such conditions as said commissioner may prescribe. The debt incurred through the payment of taxes by means of any such card shall not be considered a tax collectible pursuant to the provisions of sections 12-35a and 12-35b.
(P.A. 93-25, S. 1, 3; P.A. 03-107, S. 2.)
History: P.A. 93-25 effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 03-107 authorized payment by charge card or debit card and made conforming changes, effective June 18, 2003.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 202 - Collection of State Taxes
Section 12-35a. - Lien on personal property as security related to delinquent state taxes.
Section 12-35f. - Offset of tax refunds.
Section 12-35g. - Tax amnesty program for unpaid tax for periods ending November 30, 2008.
Section 12-35i. - Tax amnesty program for unpaid taxes for periods ending November 30, 2012.
Section 12-35j. - Facilitation of issuance of tax warrants.
Section 12-36. - Jeopardy collection of taxes due state.
Section 12-37. - State suspense tax book.
Section 12-38. - Interest on taxes, fees and assessments due from municipality to the state.
Section 12-39b. - Records of cancellation or revision of tax liability.
Section 12-39bb. - Records of department. Reproductions of records.
Section 12-39cc. - Data match system with financial institutions.
Section 12-39f. - Refund of state taxes. Limit on interest added or awarded.
Section 12-39k. - Granting of extensions requested by persons other than the taxpayer.
Section 12-39m. - Posting of bond by taxpayer objecting to an assessment. Regulations.
Section 12-39n. - Taxpayer's Bill of Rights.
Section 12-39o. - Issuance or renewal of license when taxes owed or returns outstanding.
Section 12-39r. - Payment of state taxes by credit card, charge card or debit card.
Section 12-39t. - Suspension of statute of limitations for filing a claim for refund of taxes.
Section 12-39u. - Offsetting of overpayments and underpayments of taxes.
Section 12-39v. - Refund to person of tax collected from customer.
Section 12-39z. - Rounding of dollar amounts in returns, statements or other documents.