(A) If wages are paid for a period which is not a payroll period, the amount to be withheld is that amount applicable to a miscellaneous payroll period containing the number of days, including Sundays and holidays, equal to the number of days in the period for which such wages are paid.
(B) If wages are paid by an employer without regard to a payroll period or other period, the amount to be withheld is that amount applicable to a miscellaneous payroll period containing the number of days, including Sundays and holidays, which have elapsed since the date of the last payment of such wages to the employee during the calendar year, the date of commencement of employment of the employee or January first, whichever is the later.
(C) To compute the withholding required in a miscellaneous payroll period, the daily payroll withholding tables published by the department must be used in the same manner as provided in Internal Revenue Code Subsections 3402(c)(2) and (c)(3).
HISTORY: 1995 Act No. 76, Section 2.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 8 - Income Tax Withholding
Section 12-8-510. Parties subject to withholding laws.
Section 12-8-520. Incomes subject to withholding and amounts to be withheld.
Section 12-8-1010. Withholding exemptions and exemption certificates.
Section 12-8-1020. Change in exemptions; decrease.
Section 12-8-1040. Waiver of withholding requirements.
Section 12-8-1060. Estimated quarterly payments by employer of withholding.
Section 12-8-1510. Inapplicability of article's provisions to withholding.
Section 12-8-1520. Withholding agents' duties to deposit and pay withholdings.
Section 12-8-1530. Quarterly returns; agent to continue to file reports until certain events occur.
Section 12-8-1540. Agents shall furnish statements to taxpayers and department; contents.
Section 12-8-2010. Liability of agent failing to withhold or pay tax.