Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 831: PROCEDURE AND ADMINISTRATION
36 §5270. Limitations on assessment

§5270. Limitations on assessment
1.  General. 
[PL 1979, c. 378, §39 (RP).]
2.  Omission of more than 25% of income.  If the taxpayer omits from gross income an amount properly includible therein which is in excess of 25% of the amount of gross income stated in the return, an assessment may be made within 6 years after the return was filed. For purposes of this subsection, there shall not be taken into account any amount which is omitted in the return if such amount is disclosed in the return, or in a statement attached to the return, in a manner adequate to apprise the assessor of the nature and amount of such item.  
[PL 1979, c. 378, §40 (AMD).]
3.  No return filed or fraudulent return. 
[PL 1979, c. 378, §41 (RP).]
4.  Failure to report federal change. 
[PL 1979, c. 378, §41 (RP).]
5.  Report of federal change or correction. 
[PL 1979, c. 378, §41 (RP).]
6.  Extension by agreement. 
[PL 1979, c. 378, §41 (RP).]
7.  Time return deemed filed. 
[PL 1979, c. 378, §41 (RP).]
SECTION HISTORY
P&SL 1969, c. 154, §F1 (NEW). PL 1979, c. 378, §§39-41 (AMD).

Structure Maine Revised Statutes

Maine Revised Statutes

TITLE 36: TAXATION

Part 8: INCOME TAXES

Chapter 831: PROCEDURE AND ADMINISTRATION

36 §5260. Examination of return (REPEALED)

36 §5261. Assessment final if no protest (REPEALED)

36 §5262. Protest by taxpayer (REPEALED)

36 §5263. Notice of determination after protest (REPEALED)

36 §5264. Action of assessor final (REPEALED)

36 §5265. Burden of proof in proceedings before the assessor

36 §5266. Evidence of related federal determination (REPEALED)

36 §5267. Mathematical error (REPEALED)

36 §5268. Waiver of restriction

36 §5269. Assessment of tax (REPEALED)

36 §5270. Limitations on assessment

36 §5271. Recovery of erroneous refund (REPEALED)

36 §5272. Interest on underpayments (REPEALED)

36 §5273. Failure to file tax returns (REPEALED)

36 §5274. Failure to pay tax (REPEALED)

36 §5274-A. Penalty

36 §5275. False information with respect to withholding allowance (REPEALED)

36 §5276. Authority to make credits or refunds

36 §5276-A. Setoff of debts against refunds (REPEALED)

36 §5277. Abatements (REPEALED)

36 §5278. Limitations on credit or refund

36 §5279. Interest on overpayment

36 §5280. Refund claim

36 §5281. Notice of denial (REPEALED)

36 §5282. Refund claim deemed denied

36 §5283. Designation by resident individuals (REPEALED)

36 §5283-A. Voluntary contribution through checkoffs

36 §5284. Nongame wildlife voluntary checkoff

36 §5284-A. Companion animal sterilization voluntary checkoff

36 §5285. Maine Children's Trust Incorporated; checkoff

36 §5285-A. Bone Marrow Screening Fund checkoff (REPEALED)

36 §5286. Contribution to Maine Clean Election Fund; voluntary checkoff

36 §5287. Liability of certain spouses

36 §5288. Maine Military Family Relief Fund voluntary checkoff (REPEALED)

36 §5288-A. Maine Military Family Relief Fund voluntary checkoff

36 §5289. Maine Veterans' Memorial Cemetery Maintenance Fund voluntary checkoff

36 §5290. Maine Asthma and Lung Disease Research Fund; voluntary checkoff (REPEALED)

36 §5291. Maine Public Library Fund; voluntary checkoff

36 §5292. Maine Children's Cancer Research Fund; voluntary checkoff

36 §5293. Emergency food assistance program; voluntary checkoff

36 §5294. Easy enrollment health insurance program; voluntary checkoff