Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 228b - Controlling Interest Transfer Tax
Section 12-638k. - Certain portion of tax collected to be remitted to town in which the real property is located.

(a) On or before the first day of the fourth month following the end of each calendar quarter, the commissioner shall certify to the State Comptroller an amount equal to eleven one hundredths of one per cent of the present true and actual value of the interest in real property conveyed in each town which has been collected pursuant to this chapter for such quarter, which amount shall be remitted to the town in which such real property is located. The State Comptroller shall draw his order on the State Treasurer not later than fifteen days following the date on which the commissioner certifies an amount to the State Comptroller. The State Treasurer shall pay the amount to be paid to each town in accordance with this section not later than five days from the date on which the State Comptroller draws his order on the State Treasurer.

(b) If the interest in real property conveyed is located in more than one town, the tax shall be allocated between or among the towns in proportion to the assessed value of the real property located in each town.
(P.A. 89-251, S. 49, 203; P.A. 97-243, S. 40, 67.)
History: P.A. 89-251, S. 49 effective July 1, 1989, and applicable to sales or transfers of real property occurring on or after that date; P.A. 97-243 amended Subsec. (a) to extend time within which department pays municipalities to quarterly payments, effective July 1, 1997.

Structure Connecticut General Statutes

Connecticut General Statutes

Title 12 - Taxation

Chapter 228b - Controlling Interest Transfer Tax

Section 12-638a. - Definitions.

Section 12-638b. - Tax on transfer of controlling interest in entity possessing real property. Rate of tax applied to the value of the real property.

Section 12-638c. - Filing return and payment of tax. Penalty and waiver provisions. Regulations.

Section 12-638d. - Examination of records. Deficiency assessment. Penalty. Limitation of assessment period.

Section 12-638e. - Excess payments.

Section 12-638f. - Claims for refund.

Section 12-638g. - Wilful violations. Penalties.

Section 12-638h. - Records. Examinations. Hearings. Testimony.

Section 12-638i. - Application to commissioner for hearing.

Section 12-638j. - Collection of tax. State lien against real estate as security for tax.

Section 12-638k. - Certain portion of tax collected to be remitted to town in which the real property is located.

Section 12-638l. - Additional tax imposed with that under section 12-638b when the real property conveyed is classified as open space, maritime heritage, farm or forest land at the time of transfer.

Section 12-638m. - Payment of tax imposed by section 12-638l. Classification of the land terminates automatically.

Section 12-638n. - Transfers not subject to the tax under section 12-638l.

Section 12-638o. - Filing and collection provisions related to the tax under sections 12-638l to 12-638n, inclusive.

Section 12-638p. - Certain records to be kept by any entity with respect to which a sale or transfer of controlling interest in such entity is subject to tax under this chapter.