Section 11551 Of Article 1. Claim For Refund From California Revenue And Taxation Code >> Division 2. >> Part 6. >> Chapter 5. >> Article 1.
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. If the board determines that any amount, penalty, or
interest has been paid more than once or has been erroneously or
illegally collected or computed, the board shall set forth that fact
in the records of the board and shall certify the amount collected in
excess of the amount legally due and the person from whom it was
collected or by whom paid. The excess amount collected or paid shall
be credited by the board on any amounts then due and payable from the
person from whom the excess amount was collected or by whom it was
paid under this part, and the balance shall be refunded to the
person, or his or her successors, administrators, or executors. Any
proposed determination by the board pursuant to this section with
respect to an amount in excess of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000)
shall be available as a public record for at least 10 days prior to
the effective date of that determination.