87-1108 - Corporate Franchise

 

BEFORE THE STATE TAX COMMISSION OF UTAH

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XXXXX

Petitioner, : INFORMAL DECISION

v. :

COLLECTION DIVISION OF THE : Appeal No. 87-1108

STATE TAX COMMISSION OF UTAH, ) Acct. No. XXXXX

Respondent. :

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STATEMENT OF CASE

This matter came before the Utah State Tax Commission for an Informal Hearing on XXXXX. At the request of the Petitioner this matter was conducted by telephone over long distance telephone lines. James E. Harward conducted the matter for and in behalf of the Tax Commission. XXXXX appeared representing the Petitioner. Petitioner inadvertently failed to mail an extension to the state for the filing of the form TC20 for tax year end XXXXX. Petitioner claims that the mistake was not a willful intent to disobey the law and therefore requests a waiver of the late filing penalties.

DECISION AND ORDER

Based upon the foregoing it is the Decision and Order of the Utah State Tax Commission to deny the request of the Petitioner.

DATED this 15 day of October, 1987.

BY ORDER OF THE STATE TAX COMMISSION OF UTAH.

ABSENT

R. H. Hansen Roger O. Tew

Chairman Commissioner

Joe B. Pacheco G. Blaine Davis

Commissioner Commissioner