Mississippi § 27-15-171 - Application for and issuance of additional privilege license; payment of additional tax.

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§ 27-15-171. Application for and issuance of additional privilege license; payment of additional tax.

If at any time any person liable for a tax under Sections 27-15-151 through 27-15-165 increases his classifications so as to require the payment of an additional tax, or shall begin business or construct or operate additional taxable units, application shall be made to the Tax Commission for additional privilege license, and upon the determination by the Tax Commission of the amount of tax due, shall pay the same. The Tax Commission shall issue such privilege license to expire on December 1 following, and shall collect the pro rata annual tax according to the number of months between the date of liability and December 1 following.

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

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Section 27-15-171 ("Application for and issuance of additional privilege license; payment of additional tax.") 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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