RTC § 19171
Where this section sits in the code
- Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC
- DIVISION 2. OTHER TAXES [6001. - 61050.]
- PART 10.2. ADMINISTRATION OF FRANCHISE AND INCOME TAX LAWS [18401. - 19802.]
- CHAPTER 4. Payments and Assessments [19001. - 19195.]
- ARTICLE 7. Penalties and Additions to Tax [19131. - 19187.]
(a) A business entity required to electronically file a return pursuant to Section 18621.10 that files a return in a manner that fails to comply with Section 18621.10, shall be subject to a penalty in the amount of one hundred dollars ($100) for an initial failure and a penalty in the amount of five hundred dollars ($500) for each subsequent failure unless the failure is due to reasonable cause, and not willful neglect.
(b) If a group return is filed on behalf of eligible electing taxpayer members of a combined reporting group, the penalties described in subdivision (a) shall apply to the combined reporting group and not to a taxpayer member of the combined reporting group.
(c) This section shall apply to returns filed for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2017.
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