2011 California Code
Revenue and Taxation Code
DIVISION 2. OTHER TAXES [6001 - 60708]
ARTICLE 6. Interest and Penalties
Section 41095.5

(a) If the board finds, taking into account all facts and circumstances, that it is inequitable to compute interest at the modified adjusted rate per month or fraction thereof, as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 6591.5, interest shall be computed at the modified adjusted daily rate from the date on which the surcharge was due until the date of payment, if all of the following occur:

(1) The payment of the surcharge was made one business day after the date the surcharge was due.

(2) The person was granted relief from all penalties that applied to that payment of the surcharge.

(3) The person files a request for an oral hearing before the board.

(b) For purposes of this section, modified adjusted daily rate means the modified adjusted rate per annum as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 6591.5 determined on a daily basis by dividing the modified adjusted rate per annum by 365.

(c) For purposes of this section, board means the members of the State Board of Equalization meeting as a public body.

(d) For purposes of this section, business day means any day other than a Saturday, Sunday, or any day designated as a state holiday.

(e) This section shall not apply to any payment made pursuant to a deficiency determination, or a determination where no return has been filed.

(f) This section shall only apply to electronic payments of surcharges.

(g) This section shall be operative only until January 1, 2016.

(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 316, Sec. 9. Effective January 1, 2011. Inoperative January 1, 2016, by its own provisions.)