Mississippi § 27-7-39 - Information at source.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 27-7-39 — Information at source., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27-7-39. Information at source.
Every individual, partnership, corporation, joint-stock company or association or insurance company, being a resident or having a place of business in this state, members of partnerships or employees in whatever capacity acting, including lessees and mortgagors of real and personal property, fiduciaries, employers and all officers and employees of the state, or any political subdivision of the state, having the control, receipt, custody, disposal or payment of salaries, wages or commissions in excess of the exemption of the recipient, and of interest, rent, premiums, annuities, compensations, remunerations, emoluments or other fixed or determinable annual or periodical gains, profits and income, paid or payable during any year to any taxpayer, shall make complete returns thereof under oath to the commissioner, under such regulations and conditions, in such form and manner and to such extent as may be prescribed by the commissioner, with the approval of the Governor; and, unless such payments are so reported, the commissioner may disallow such payments as deductions for credits in computing the tax of the payer. An exempt organization not subject to tax under the provisions of this article which fails to file the returns required by this section shall be notified of its delinquency and if such returns are not filed and the delinquency persists, the exemption from taxation enjoyed by the organization shall be forfeited. The commissioner may require material advisors and taxpayers required to notify the Internal Revenue Service of reportable transactions to notify the State Tax Commission of such transactions. The commissioner may require material advisors required to keep lists of reportable transactions for Internal Revenue Service purposes to do likewise for State Tax Commission purposes. The commissioner may specify the manner and method by which such transactions and lists must be reported as well as the scope of the information maintained and reported.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 27-7-39
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 27-7-39 cover?
Section 27-7-39 ("Information at source.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. 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 Mississippi § 27-7-39?
A common citation format is "Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 27-7-39" (Mississippi). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Mississippi law?
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How does Mississippi § 27-7-39 apply to my situation?
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