Louisiana § RS 47:227 - Offset against tax

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§ RS 47:227. Offset against tax

            Every insurance company shall be entitled to an offset against any tax incurred under this Chapter, in the amount of any taxes, based on premiums, paid by it during the preceding twelve months, by virtue of any law of this state.

            Acts 2015, No. 125, §2 eff. July 1, 2015; Acts 2016, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 29, §§1, 2, eff. June 17, 2016; Acts 2017, No. 400, §§1, 2, 4, eff. June 26, 2017; Acts 2017, No. 403, §§2, 3, eff. June 26, 2017.

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

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Section RS 47:227 ("Offset against tax") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. 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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