In addition to all other taxes imposed by law, there is imposed an annual corporate net worth tax on all corporations incorporated under the laws of this state, all domesticated foreign corporations, and all corporations incorporated or organized under the laws of any other state, territory, or nation doing business or owning property in this state for the privilege of carrying on a business within this state in the corporate form, except as otherwise provided in Code Section 48-13-71.
History. Ga. L. 1929, p. 84, § 1; Ga. L. 1931, Ex. Sess., p. 76, § 1; Code 1933, § 92-2401; Ga. L. 1935, p. 11, § 2; Ga. L. 1941, p. 204, § 1; Ga. L. 1951, p. 157, § 5a; Ga. L. 1952, p. 371, § 1; Code 1933, § 92-2401, enacted by Ga. L. 1976, p. 1580, § 1; Code 1933, § 91A-6302, enacted by Ga. L. 1978, p. 309, § 2; Ga. L. 1979, p. 5, § 107; Ga. L. 2017, p. 637, § 2-2/SB 133.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2017, p. 637, § 3-1(b)/SB 133, not codified by the General Assembly, provides, in part, that this Act shall be applicable to all taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2018.
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For article, “Foreign Corporations in Georgia,” see 10 Ga. St. B.J. 243 (1973).
Structure Georgia Code
Title 48 - Revenue and Taxation
Chapter 13 - Specific, Business, and Occupation Taxes
Article 4 - Corporate Net Worth Tax
§ 48-13-71. Organizations and Companies Exempt From Corporate Net Worth Tax
§ 48-13-73. Amount of Corporate Net Worth Tax; Amount for Taxable Period Less Than Six Months
§ 48-13-78. Period for Payment of Tax; Effect
§ 48-13-79. Penalties; Failure to File Timely; Extensions; Failure to Pay Timely; Interest