Section 19141.5 Of Article 7. Penalties And Additions To Tax From California Revenue And Taxation Code >> Division 2. >> Part 10.2. >> Chapter 4. >> Article 7.
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. (a) (1) Section 6038A of the Internal Revenue Code,
relating to information with respect to certain foreign-owned
corporations, shall apply.
(2) A penalty shall be imposed under this part for failure to
furnish information or maintain records and that penalty shall be
determined in accordance with Section 6038A of the Internal Revenue
Code.
(3) Section 11314 of Public Law 101-508, relating to application
of amendments made by Section 7403 of the Revenue Reconciliation Act
of 1989 to taxable years beginning on or before July 10, 1989, shall
apply.
(4) Section 6038A(e) of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to
enforcement of requests for certain records, is modified as follows:
(A) Each reference to Section 7602, 7603, or 7604 of the Internal
Revenue Code shall instead refer to Section 19504.
(B) Each reference to "summons" shall instead refer to "subpoena
duces tecum."
(C) Section 6038A(e)(4)(C) of the Internal Revenue Code shall
refer to "superior courts of the State of California for the Counties
of Los Angeles, Sacramento, and San Diego, and for the City and
County of San Francisco," instead of "United States district court
for the district in which the person (to whom the summons is issued)
resides or is found."
(b) In the case of a corporation, each of the following shall
apply:
(1) Section 6038B of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to notice
of certain transfers to foreign persons, shall apply, except as
otherwise provided.
(2) The information required to be filed with the Franchise Tax
Board under this subdivision shall be a copy of the information
required to be filed with the Internal Revenue Service.
(3) (A) A penalty shall be imposed under this part for failure to
furnish information and that penalty shall be determined in
accordance with Section 6038B of the Internal Revenue Code, except as
otherwise provided.
(B) Subparagraph (A) shall not apply to any transfer described in
Section 6038B(a)(1)(B) of the Internal Revenue Code.
(c) (1) Section 6038C of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to
information with respect to foreign corporations engaged in United
States business, shall apply.
(2) A penalty shall be imposed under this part for failure to
furnish information or maintain records and that penalty shall be
determined in accordance with Section 6038C of the Internal Revenue
Code.
(3) Section 6038C(d) of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to
enforcement of requests for certain records, is modified as follows:
(A) Each reference to Section 7602, 7603, or 7604 of the Internal
Revenue Code shall instead refer to Section 19504.
(B) Each reference to "summons" shall instead refer to "subpoena
duces tecum."
(d) (1) Section 6038D of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to
information with respect to foreign financial assets, shall apply.
(2) A penalty shall be imposed under this part for failure to
furnish information and that penalty shall be determined in
accordance with Section 6038D of the Internal Revenue Code.
(e) For purposes of this part, the information required to be
filed with the Franchise Tax Board pursuant to this section shall be
a copy of the information filed with the Internal Revenue Service.
(f) For purposes of this section, each of the following shall
apply:
(1) Section 7701(a)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to
the term "domestic," shall apply.
(2) Section 7701(a)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to
the term "foreign," shall apply.
(3) Section 7701(a)(30) of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to
the term "United States person," shall apply. However, the term
"United States person" shall not include any corporation that is not
subject to the tax imposed under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section
23101), Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 23400), or Chapter 3
(commencing with Section 23501), of Part 11.
(g) The amendments made to this section by the act adding this
subdivision shall apply to taxable years beginning on or after
January 1, 2016.