Notice of Proposed Rule

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
Corporate, Estate and Intangible Tax
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
12C-2.0115: Public Use Forms
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the proposed amendments to Rule 12C-2.0115, F.A.C. (Public Use Forms), is to adopt, by reference, changes to the forms used by the Department in the administration of the tax on government leasehold estates.
SUMMARY: The proposed amendments to Rule 12C-2.0115, F.A.C. (Public Use Forms), adopt, by reference, updates to the tax rates for 2009 on the forms used by the Department in the administration of the tax on government leasehold estates.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared.
Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 199.202(2), 213.06(1) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 196.199(2), 199.135, 199.232, 199.292 FS.
A HEARING WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
DATE AND TIME: November 5, 2008, 10:00 a.m.
PLACE: Room 118, Carlton Building, 501 South Calhoun Street, Tallahassee, Florida
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Larry Green at (850)922-4830. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Kim Hancock, Operations Analyst, Technical Assistance and Dispute Resolution, Department of Revenue, P. O. Box 7443, Tallahassee, Florida 32314-7443, telephone (850)922-4726

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

12C-2.0115 Public Use Forms.

(1)(a) The following public use forms and instructions are employed by the Department in its dealings with the public related to administration of the intangible tax. These forms are hereby incorporated and made a part of this rule by reference.

(b) No change.

Form Number               Title                                                     Effective Date

(2) DR-601G                  Government Leasehold
                                        Intangible Personal Property
                                        Tax Return for 2009 2008
                                        Tax Year (R. 01/09 01/08)                 ___01/08

(3) DR-602G                  Governmental Leasehold
                                        Intangible Personal Property
                                        Tax Application for Extension
                                        of Time to File Return
                                        (R. 01/09 01/07)                                  ___01/08

(4) through (5) No change.

Specific Authority 199.202(2), 213.06(1) FS. Law Implemented 196.199(2), 199.135, 199.232, 199.292 FS. History–New 11-21-91, Amended 1-5-94, 10-9-01, 5-4-03, 9-28-04, 6-28-05, 10-30-06, 1-28-08,________.


NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Kim Hancock, Operations Analyst, Technical Assistance and Dispute Resolution, Department of Revenue, P. O. Box 7443, Tallahassee, Florida 32314-7443, telephone (850)922-4726
NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Governor Charlie Crist and members of the Florida Cabinet, Attorney General Bill McCollum, Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink, and Agriculture Commissioner Charles H. Bronson, as agency head of the Department of Revenue
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: September 30, 2008
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: July 18, 2008 (Vol. 34, No. 29, pp. 3667-3668)