Arizona § 43-902 - Period in which deductions and credits to be taken
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 43-902 — Period in which deductions and credits to be taken, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43-902. Period in which deductions and credits to be taken
The deductions and credits provided for in this title shall be taken for the taxable year in which "paid or accrued" or "paid or incurred", dependent upon the method of accounting upon the basis of which the taxable income is computed, unless in order clearly to reflect the income the deductions or credits should be taken as of a different period. In the case of the death of a taxpayer whose taxable income is computed upon the basis of the accrual method of accounting, amounts except amounts includible in computing a partner's taxable income under section 43-1412, accrued as deductions and credits only by reason of the death of the taxpayer, shall not be allowed in computing taxable income for the period in which falls the date of the taxpayer's death.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 43-902
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 43-902 cover?
Section 43-902 ("Period in which deductions and credits to be taken") 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 § 43-902?
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Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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