UTA LEG Tax Refund Interest Rate


On Feb. 28, UTA LEG passed bill modifying provisions on tax refunds.


  • UTA LEG passed bill HB 0089 modifying provisions relating to tax refunds.
  • Amends UTA LEG 59-1-402 to limit the annual interest, with certain exceptions, that may accrue each year on a tax overpayment; makes technical, conforming changes.
  • Provisions
  • For franchise, income taxes, addresses different treatment of hard copy and electronically filed returns, interest being allowed if repayment not made in 45 days.
  • Addresses provisions for interest amounts in excess of $200 in any calendar year.
  • Sets maximum interest rate payable on underpayments or non-refunded payments.
  • Legislative History
  • On Jan. 16, 2024, bill introduced in House; on Feb. 13, 2024, bill passed House.
  • On Feb. 14, 2024, bill introduced in Senate; on Feb. 28, 2024, bill passed Senate.
  • Effectiveness
  • Upon approval by governor, bill HB0089S03 takes effect on Jan. 1, 2025.
  • Feb. 2024 UTA LEG Approval
  • On Mar. 14, 2024, UTA LEG governor signed bill HB 0089, takes effect on Jan. 1, 2025.

Regulators UTA LEG
Entity Types CNSM; Corp
Reference Bill, 3/14/2024; Bill, HB0089S03, 2/28/2024; Citation: UTA LEG 59-1-402;
Functions Client Money; Compliance; Legal; Tax
Countries United States of America
Category
State
Products Corporate; Payments
Regions Am
Rule Type Final
Rule Date 2/28/2024
Effective Date 1/1/2025
Rule Id 202971
Linked to N/A
Reg. Last Update 3/14/2024
Report Section US Consumer

Last substantive update on 03/18/2024