Alaska § 43.31.131 - Failure to make return and extension.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 43.31.131 — Failure to make return and extension., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43.31.131. Failure to make return and extension.
If the federal taxing authorities grant an extension of time for filing a return the department shall allow a like extension of time for filing upon the filing by the executor of a copy of the federal extension with the department. An extension of time for filing a return does not operate to extend the time for payment of the tax. If a person fails to file a return at the time prescribed by law or files, wilfully or otherwise, a false or fraudulent return, the department shall make the return from its own knowledge and from information it can obtain through testimony or otherwise. A return so made by the department shall be prima facie good and sufficient for all legal purposes.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 43.31.131
What does Alaska Statutes § 43.31.131 cover?
Section 43.31.131 ("Failure to make return and extension.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Alaska § 43.31.131?
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Is this the official text of Alaska law?
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How does Alaska § 43.31.131 apply to my situation?
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