Mississippi § 27-13-19 - Verification of return; surety of foreign corporation; return made by receiver, trustee in bankruptcy or assignee [Repealed effective January 1, 2028].

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 27-13-19 — Verification of return; surety of foreign corporation; return made by receiver, trustee in bankruptcy or assignee [Repealed effective January 1, 2028]., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 27-13-19. Verification of return; surety of foreign corporation; return made by receiver, trustee in bankruptcy or assignee [Repealed effective January 1, 2028].

Returns filed under the provisions of this chapter must be certified to by a written declaration that it is made under the penalties of perjury and must be signed by either the president, vice president or treasurer of the corporation. If any foreign corporation taxable under this chapter has no office or place of business in this state, such corporation shall file with the state tax commission a surety in an amount to be determined by the commission, not to exceed One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), payable to the State of Mississippi, to insure that a timely return shall be prepared, filed and tax paid by such corporation. In the case of a receiver, trustee in bankruptcy or assignees operating the property or business of a corporation, such receiver, trustee or assignee shall make returns for such corporation in the same manner and form as corporations are required to make returns; and any tax due on the basis of such returns shall be collected in the same manner as if collected from the corporation of whose business or property they have custody or control.

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

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Section 27-13-19 ("Verification of return; surety of foreign corporation; return made by receiver, trustee in bankruptcy or assignee [Repealed effective January 1, 2028].") 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.

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