15-53-148. Estimation of tax upon failure to file return -- notice. (1) If a telecommunications services provider fails, neglects, or refuses to file the return required by 15-53-139 within the time required or fails to pay the tax required by this part within the period provided for in 15-53-139, the department shall estimate the amount of revenue of the telecommunications services provider subject to tax under this part during the preceding quarter.
(2) The department shall compute the amount of excise tax due from the telecommunications services provider and mail to the telecommunications services provider a letter and tax assessment statement setting forth the amount of delinquent excise tax, penalty, and interest due. The letter must advise that if payment is not made, a warrant for distraint may be filed.
History: En. Sec. 14, Ch. 426, L. 1999.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 53. Retail Telecommunications Excise Tax
15-53-107. through 15-53-110 reserved
15-53-116. through 15-53-125 reserved
15-53-128. Legislative findings and declaration of purpose
15-53-130. Imposition of retail telecommunications excise tax -- rate
15-53-131. Mobile telecommunications services
15-53-132. Telecommunications services other than mobile telecommunications services
15-53-133. and 15-53-134 reserved
15-53-135. Separate statement of tax -- no advertising to absorb or refund tax
15-53-136. Multistate exemption
15-53-137. Application for permission to report on accrual basis
15-53-138. Rural telephone cooperatives and rural electric cooperatives -- subject to excise tax
15-53-139. Return required of telecommunications services providers
15-53-140. Credit for taxes paid on worthless account -- taxes paid if account collected
15-53-141. through 15-53-144 reserved
15-53-145. Deficiency assessment -- review -- interest -- penalty
15-53-146. Credit for overpayment -- interest on overpayment
15-53-147. Penalty and interest for delinquency -- waiver
15-53-148. Estimation of tax upon failure to file return -- notice
15-53-149. Warrant for distraint
15-53-150. Statute of limitations
15-53-151. through 15-53-154 reserved