California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC |
Division 2. OTHER TAXES |
Part 10.2. ADMINISTRATION OF FRANCHISE AND INCOME TAX LAWS |
Chapter 4. Payments and Assessments |
ARTICLE 7. Penalties and Additions to Tax |
Section 19183.
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(a) (1) A penalty shall be imposed for failure to file correct information returns, as required by this part, and that penalty shall be determined in accordance with Section 6721 of the Internal Revenue Code.
(2) Section 6721(e) of the Internal Revenue Code is modified to the extent that the reference to Section 6041A(b) of the Internal Revenue Code shall not apply.
(b) (1) A penalty shall be imposed for failure to furnish correct payee statements as required by this part, and that penalty shall be determined in accordance with Section 6722 of the Internal Revenue Code.
(2) Section 6722(c) of the Internal Revenue Code is modified to the extent that the references to Sections 6041A(b) and 6041A(e) of the Internal Revenue Code shall not apply.
(c) A penalty shall be imposed for failure to comply with other information reporting requirements under this part, and that penalty shall be determined in accordance with Section 6723 of the Internal Revenue Code.
(d) (1) The provisions of Section 6724 of the Internal Revenue Code relating to waiver, definitions, and special rules, shall apply, except as otherwise provided.
(2) Section 6724(d)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code is modified as follows:
(A) The following references are substituted:
(i) Subdivision (a) of Section 18640, in lieu of Section 6044(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code.
(ii) Subdivision (a) of Section 18644, in lieu of Section 6050A(a) of the Internal Revenue Code.
(B) References to Sections 4093(c)(4), 4093(e), 4101(d), 6041(b), 6041A(b), 6045(d), 6051(d), and 6053(c)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code shall not apply.
(C) The term "information return" shall also include both of the following:
(i) The return required by paragraph (1) of subdivision (i) of Section 18662.
(ii) The return required by subdivision (a) of Section 18631.7.
(3) Section 6724(d)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code is modified as follows:
(A) The following references are substituted:
(i) Subdivision (b) of Section 18640, in lieu of Section 6044(e) of the Internal Revenue Code.
(ii) Subdivision (b) of Section 18644, in lieu of Section 6050A(b) of the Internal Revenue Code.
(B) References to Sections 4093(c)(4)(B), 6031(b), 6037(b), 6041A(e), 6045(d), 6051(d), 6053(b), and 6053(c) of the Internal Revenue Code shall not apply.
(C) The term "payee statement" shall also include the statement required by paragraph (2) of subdivision (i) of Section 18662.
(e) In the case of each failure to provide a written explanation as required by Section 402(f) of the Internal Revenue Code, at the time prescribed therefor, unless it is shown that the failure is due to reasonable cause and not to willful neglect, there shall be paid, on notice and demand of the Franchise Tax Board and in the same manner as tax, by the person failing to provide that written explanation, an amount equal to ten dollars ($10) for each failure, but the total amount imposed on that person for all those failures during any calendar year shall not exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000).
(f) Any penalty imposed by this part shall be paid on notice and demand by the Franchise Tax Board and in the same manner as tax.