The department may permit the Commissioner of Internal Revenue of the United States, the proper officer of any state, or the authorized representative of either of these officers to inspect any return of any taxpayer or may furnish to the officer or his authorized representative an abstract of any return of any taxpayer, or supply him with information concerning any item contained in any return or disclosed by the report of any investigation of the return of any taxpayer. The permission is granted or the information furnished to the officer or his representative only if the statutes of the United States or of the other state, as the case may be, grant substantially similar privileges to the appropriate officer of this State. Information received as a result of an exchange of information between South Carolina and the Internal Revenue Service or any other state is not subject to the provisions of Chapter 4, Title 30, the Freedom of Information Act.
HISTORY: 1985 Act No. 201, Part II, Section 32A; 1988 Act No. 504, Section 1.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Section 12-54-10. Definitions.
Section 12-54-17. Action by Attorney General to recover taxes, penalties, and interest.
Section 12-54-25. Interest due on late taxes; applicable interest rate.
Section 12-54-46. Exemption certificate violations; penalties; exception.
Section 12-54-50. Penalty for checks returned to department on account of insufficient funds.
Section 12-54-55. Interest on underpayment of declaration of estimated tax.
Section 12-54-75. Electronic collection of revenues.
Section 12-54-85. Time limitation for assessment of taxes or fees; exceptions.
Section 12-54-87. Timely filing discount.
Section 12-54-90. Revocation of license to do business for failure to comply with law.
Section 12-54-100. Authority of department to conduct examination or investigation.
Section 12-54-123. Surrender of property upon which levy has been made; liability to taxpayer.
Section 12-54-125. Withdrawal of warrants of distraint.
Section 12-54-126. Return of licenses.
Section 12-54-138. Recovery of duplicate refund.
Section 12-54-155. Substantial underpayment of tax or substantial valuation misstatement.
Section 12-54-160. Waiver, dismissal or reduction of penalties.
Section 12-54-170. Deposit and distribution of funds collected as penalties and interest.
Section 12-54-180. Manner of collection of penalties and interest.
Section 12-54-190. Precedence of this chapter over other statutes.
Section 12-54-195. Penalty if responsible person fails to remit sales tax to Department of Revenue.
Section 12-54-196. Collection of excessive tax by retailer; refunds; penalty; defenses.
Section 12-54-200. Requirement of bond securing payment of taxes, penalties, and interest.
Section 12-54-227. Out-of-state collections.
Section 12-54-230. Access to Employer's Quarterly Report.
Section 12-54-260. Setoff for delinquent taxes.
Section 12-54-265. Information on debtor named in warrant for distraint.
Section 12-54-270. Returned refund check as unclaimed property.