Effective: October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
The secretary of state shall prepare and keep a correct list of all incorporated public utilities engaged in business within this state and required by law to pay an excise or franchise tax or fee. Each month he shall file with the tax commissioner a certified report showing all such new public utilities, the increase or decrease of the capital stock or the dissolution of existing public utilities, and such other information as the commissioner requires. For the purpose of obtaining the necessary information, the secretary of state or the commissioner shall have access to the records of the offices of the county auditors of the state.
Upon requires of the secretary of state or the commissioner, any county auditor shall furnish such information as is shown by the records of his office concerning public utilities located within his county and subject to sections 5727.01 to 5727.62, inclusive, of the Revised Code.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 5727 | Public Utilities
Section 5727.01 | Public Utilities Definitions.
Section 5727.02 | Persons Excepted.
Section 5727.03 | Combined Company to File Separate Report for Each Listed Activity of Company.
Section 5727.031 | Report by Entity Incidentally Supplying Electricity.
Section 5727.04 | Public Utility or Interexchange Telecommunications Company Not Exempt.
Section 5727.05 | Exemption of Nonprofit and Municipal Corporations.
Section 5727.08 | Annual Report.
Section 5727.10 | Assessment - Hearing - Correction.
Section 5727.11 | Method of Valuation.
Section 5727.111 | Assessing at Percentages of True Value.
Section 5727.12 | Valuation and Assessment of Railroad Properties.
Section 5727.14 | Apportionment of Value of Property of Interstate Railroad.
Section 5727.15 | Apportionment of Value of Taxable Property of Public Utilities.
Section 5727.23 | Preliminary or Amended Assessment - Petition for Reassessment.
Section 5727.24 | Tax on Gross Receipts of Natural Gas Company or Combined Electric and Gas Company.
Section 5727.241 | Credit Against Tax on Natural Gas or Combined Company.
Section 5727.27 | Company to Keep Records - Inspection of Records.
Section 5727.29 | Refundable Credit Calculation.
Section 5727.30 | Public Utilities Subject to Annual Excise Tax.
Section 5727.31 | Annual Statement of Public Utility - Reports.
Section 5727.311 | Tax Payments by Electronic Funds Transfer.
Section 5727.32 | Contents of Statement and Reports.
Section 5727.33 | Ascertaining and Determining Gross Receipts of Certain Companies.
Section 5727.331 | Tax Reduction to Be Reflected in Rates.
Section 5727.38 | Excise Tax on Gross Receipts of Certain Public Utilities.
Section 5727.42 | Collection of Excise Taxes; Refunds; Failure to Pay Taxes.
Section 5727.45 | Crediting of Taxes and Penalties to Funds.
Section 5727.47 | Notice of Assessment - Petition for Reassessment.
Section 5727.471 | Assessment for Underpayment or Overpayment of Taxes by Public Utility.
Section 5727.48 | Extension of Time.
Section 5727.49 | Monthly Report of Secretary of State - Information Provided by County Auditors.
Section 5727.50 | Valuation if No Report or Erroneous Information Reported.
Section 5727.51 | Taxes on Dissolution or Retirement Required to Be Paid.
Section 5727.53 | Action to Recover Taxes.
Section 5727.55 | Prohibition Against Doing Business After Cancellation of Articles or Certificate.
Section 5727.56 | Reinstatement of Public Utility - Conditions - Designation of Agent.
Section 5727.57 | Petition for Judgment for Taxes - Injunction - Procedure - Evidence.
Section 5727.58 | Quo Warranto Proceedings.
Section 5727.60 | Penalty for Failure to Make Report.
Section 5727.61 | Affidavit Denying Unlawful Political Contributions.
Section 5727.62 | Payment of Witness Fees.
Section 5727.71 | Duty of Officials of Railroads to Testify.
Section 5727.72 | Duty to Testify or Bring Books or Papers.
Section 5727.74 | Effect When Tax Charged Invalid.
Section 5727.80 | Kilowatt-Hour Tax Definitions.
Section 5727.81 | Excise Tax Levied on Electric Distribution Company.
Section 5727.811 | Excise Tax Levied on Natural Gas Distribution Company.
Section 5727.82 | Monthly Return and Payment of Tax.
Section 5727.83 | Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer.
Section 5727.84 | Crediting Money in Kilowatt-Hour Tax Receipts Fund.
Section 5727.85 | Payments From School District Property Tax Replacement Fund.
Section 5727.86 | Payments From Local Government Property Tax Replacement Fund.
Section 5727.88 | Administration of Provisions.
Section 5727.89 | Failure to File Return or Pay Tax, Interest, or Additional Charge.
Section 5727.90 | Statute of Limitations.
Section 5727.92 | Keeping and Preserving Records.
Section 5727.93 | Registration.
Section 5727.94 | Tax Statement Provided to Customers.