Section 43155.5 Of Article 1. Returns And Payments From California Revenue And Taxation Code >> Division 2. >> Part 22. >> Chapter 3. >> Article 1.
43155.5
. (a) If the board finds, taking into account all facts and
circumstances, that it is inequitable to compute interest at the
modified adjusted rate per month or fraction thereof, as defined in
subdivision (b) of Section 6591.5, interest shall be computed at the
modified adjusted daily rate from the date on which the tax or
prepayment was due until the date of payment, if all of the following
occur:
(1) The payment of tax or the prepayment was made one business day
after the date the tax or prepayment was due.
(2) The person was granted relief from all penalties that applied
to that payment of tax or prepayment.
(3) The person files a request for an oral hearing before the
board.
(b) For purposes of this section, "modified adjusted daily rate"
means the modified adjusted rate per annum as defined in subdivision
(a) of Section 6591.5 determined on a daily basis by dividing the
modified adjusted rate per annum by 365.
(c) For purposes of this section, "board" means the members of the
State Board of Equalization meeting as a public body.
(d) For purposes of this section, "business day" means any day
other than a Saturday, Sunday, or any day designated as a state
holiday.
(e) This section shall not apply to any payment made pursuant to a
deficiency determination, a determination where no report or return
has been filed, or a jeopardy determination issued by the board.
(f) This section shall only apply to electronic payments or
prepayments of taxes.
(g) This section shall be operative only until January 1, 2016.