2011 Code of Virginia
Title 58.1 TAXATION.
Chapter 3 Income Tax (58.1-300 thru 58.1-549)
58.1-530 (Contingent expiration - see Editor's note) Priorities in claims to be setoff
58.1-530. (Contingent expiration - see Editor's note) Priorities in claims to be setoff.
Priority in multiple claims to refunds allowed to be setoff under the provisions of this article shall be in the order in time which a claimant agency has filed a written notice with the Department of its intention to effect collection through setoff under this article. However, claims filed by any court or administrative unit of state government shall have priority over claims filed by any county, city or town; and claims filed by any court, administrative unit of state government, county, city or town shall have priority over claims filed by the Internal Revenue Service. Notwithstanding the priority set forth above according to time of filing, the Department has priority over all other claimant agencies for collection by setoff whenever it is a competing agency for a refund.
(Code 1950, 58-19.17; 1981, c. 408; 1983, c. 545; 1984, c. 675; 1996, cc. 363, 413.)
58.1-530. (Contingent effective date - see Editor's note) Priorities in claims to be setoff.
Priority in multiple claims to refunds allowed to be setoff under the provisions of this article shall be determined by the following classifications and in priority order as follows:
1. Claims of the Department;
2. Claims filed by the Department of Social Services, Division of Child Support Enforcement;
3. Claims filed by any court or other administrative unit of state government;
4. Claims filed by any county, city, or town; and
5. Claims filed by the Internal Revenue Service.
Priority for claims within the same classification shall be determined by the order in time in which the claimant agency filed a written notice with the Department of its intention to effect collection through setoff under this article. Claims filed by counties, cities and towns for an offset of the federal income tax refund shall be limited to claims for delinquent local taxes.
(Code 1950, 58-19.17; 1981, c. 408; 1983, c. 545; 1984, c. 675; 1996, cc. 363, 413; 2009, cc. 571, 787.)
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