Arizona § 43-1042 - Itemized deductions

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 43-1042 — Itemized deductions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 43-1042. Itemized deductions

A. Except as provided by subsections B and C of this section, at the election of the taxpayer, and in lieu of the standard deduction allowed by section 43-1041, in computing taxable income the taxpayer may take the amount of itemized deductions allowable for the taxable year pursuant to subtitle A, chapter 1, subchapter B, parts VI and VII, but subject to the limitations prescribed by sections 67, 68 and 274 of the internal revenue code.

B. In lieu of the amount of the federal itemized deduction for expenses paid for medical care allowed under section 213 of the internal revenue code, the taxpayer may deduct the full amount of such expenses.

C. A taxpayer shall not claim both a deduction provided by this section and a credit allowed by this title with respect to the same charitable contributions. This subsection applies to any contribution for which a credit is allowed by this title even if the contribution is treated as a payment of state income tax.

D. The taxpayer may add any interest expense paid by the taxpayer for the taxable year that is equal to the amount of federal credit for interest on certain home mortgages allowed by section 25 of the internal revenue code.

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 43-1042

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 43-1042 cover?

Section 43-1042 ("Itemized deductions") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. 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 Arizona § 43-1042?

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Is this the official text of Arizona law?

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How does Arizona § 43-1042 apply to my situation?

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