Sec. 30. (a) A public utility company may initiate an appeal of the final assessment of the company’s distributable property by filing a petition with the Indiana board not later than forty-five (45) days after:

(1) the public utility company receives notice of the tentative assessment under section 28(a) of this chapter if the final assessment becomes final under section 28(d) of this chapter; or

Terms Used In Indiana Code 6-1.1-8-30

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • property: includes both tangible and intangible property. See Indiana Code 6-1.1-8-2
  • public utility company: means a company which is subject to taxation under this chapter regardless of whether the company is operated by an individual, a partnership, an association, a corporation, a limited liability company, a fiduciary, or any other entity. See Indiana Code 6-1.1-8-2
(2) the department of local government finance gives the public utility company notice of the final determination under section 29(a) of this chapter.

     (b) A public utility company may petition for judicial review of the Indiana board’s final determination to the tax court under IC 6-1.1-15-5. However, the company must:

(1) file a petition for judicial review; and

(2) mail to the county auditor of each county in which the public utility company’s distributable property is located:

(A) a notice that the petition was filed; and

(B) instructions for obtaining a copy of the petition;

not later than forty-five (45) days after the date of the notice of the Indiana board’s final determination.

[Pre-1975 Property Tax Recodification Citation: 6-1-44-13 part.]

Formerly: Acts 1975, P.L.47, SEC.1. As amended by P.L.291-1985, SEC.2; P.L.198-2001, SEC.24; P.L.178-2002, SEC.13; P.L.154-2006, SEC.7; P.L.219-2007, SEC.17.