Tennessee § 67-4-2119 - Minimum franchise tax.

§ 67-4-2119. Minimum franchise tax.

The minimum franchise tax payable under this part shall be one hundred dollars ($100). A taxable entity that is incorporated, domesticated, qualified or otherwise registered to do business in Tennessee but is, or has become, inactive in Tennessee, or whose charter, domestication, qualification or other registration is forfeited, revoked or suspended without the entity being properly dissolved, surrendered, withdrawn, cancelled or otherwise properly terminated, shall not be relieved from filing a return and paying the franchise tax, which shall be no less than the one-hundred-dollar minimum, levied by this part for each tax year. Acts 1999, ch. 406, § 4; 2000, ch. 982, § 38. Compiler's Notes. Acts 1999, ch. 406, § 19(b) provided that §§ 67-4-2101 — 67-4-2120 shall apply to tax years ending on and after June 30, 1999, for limited liability companies, limited liability partnerships and limited partnerships, in which one or more corporations subject to franchise taxes under prior law directly or indirectly have in the aggregate an eighty percent (80%) or more ownership interest at any time after June 30, 1998; however, §§ 67-4-2101 — 67-4-2120 shall apply to tax years beginning on or after July 1, 1999, for all other taxpayers. Acts 2000, ch. 982, § 60(a) provided that §§ 1-38 of that act “shall apply to tax years beginning on or after July 1, 1999, and to limited liability companies, limited liability partnerships and limited partnerships whose tax years ended on or after June 30, 1999, and in which one (1) or more corporations subject to franchise and excise taxes under title 67, chapter 4, parts 8 and 9 before their repeal by Chapter 406 of the Public Acts of 1999, directly or indirectly had in the aggregate an eighty percent (80%) or more ownership interest at any time after June 30, 1998, the public welfare requiring it.”