Indiana § 6-3-1-16 - "Taxable year"

Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 6-3-1-16 — "Taxable year", with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 6-3-1-16. "Taxable year"

Sec. 16. The term "taxable year" with respect to any taxpayer means the taxable year of such taxpayer as shown on his return required to be filed or filed pursuant to the Internal Revenue Code. Where a taxpayer does not file a return pursuant to the Internal Revenue Code, his taxable year shall be the calendar year.

Formerly: Acts 1963(ss), c.32, s.116.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 6-3-1-16 (""Taxable year"") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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