88-2832 - Income

 

BEFORE THE UTAH STATE TAX COMMISSION

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XXXXX

Petitioner, :

v. : INFORMAL DECISION

: Appeal No. 88 2832

COLLECTION DIVISION OF THE :

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 pursuant to the Rules of Administrative Procedures Act for informal adjudicative proceedings. This matter was referred to the Presiding Officer who reviewed the file made a recommendation to the Tax Commission.

The Petitioner argues that he was three days late in filing his income tax return for the XXXXX tax year. Under the circumstances he feels that $$$$$ late filing penalty is excessive.

DECISION AND ORDER

The Tax Commission, after reviewing the arguments of the Petitioner and the short time period involved in this matter, hereby waives the penalty associated with the XXXXX tax year. It is so ordered.

DATED this 6 day April, 1989.

BY ORDER OF THE UTAH STATE TAX COMMISSION.

ABSENT

R. H. Hansen Roger O. Tew

Chairman Commissioner

Joe B. Pacheco G. Blaine Davis

Commissioner Commissioner