Section 19225 Of Article 2. Lien Of Tax From California Revenue And Taxation Code >> Division 2. >> Part 10.2. >> Chapter 5. >> Article 2.
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. (a) (1) The Franchise Tax Board shall notify in writing the
person described in Section 19221 of the filing or recording of a
notice of state tax lien as provided under Chapter 14 (commencing
with Section 7150) or Chapter 14.5 (commencing with Section 7220) of
Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code.
(2) The notice required under paragraph (1) shall be mailed in
accordance with Section 2885 of the Civil Code no less than five
business days after the day of the filing of the notice of lien.
(3) The notice shall specify, in simple and nontechnical terms,
all of the following:
(A) The amount of unpaid tax.
(B) The right of the person to request a review during the 15-day
period beginning on the day after the five-day period described in
paragraph (2).
(C) The independent departmental administrative review available
to the taxpayer with respect to the lien and the procedures to obtain
that review.
(D) The procedures relating to the release of liens on property.
(b) (1) The Taxpayers' Rights Advocate shall establish procedures
for an independent departmental administrative review requested under
subparagraph (C) of paragraph (3) of subdivision (a).
(2) A person shall be entitled to only one review under this
section with respect to the taxable period to which the unpaid tax
specified in subparagraph (A) of paragraph (3) of subdivision (a)
relates.
(3) An independent departmental administrative review under this
subdivision shall be conducted by an officer or employee, or officers
or employees, who have had no prior involvement with respect to the
unpaid tax specified in subparagraph (A) of paragraph (3) of
subdivision (a) before the first review under this section or Section
21015.5. A taxpayer may waive the requirement of this paragraph.
Administrative review under this paragraph is not subject to Chapter
4.5 (commencing with Section 11400) of Part 1 of Division 3 of the
Government Code.
(4) To the extent practicable, a review under this section shall
be held in conjunction with a review under Section 21015.5.
(c) For purposes of this section, subdivision (c) of Section
21015.5 shall apply.
(d) This section is operative for any collection action initiated
after the date which is 180 days after the effective date of the act
adding this section.