California Revenue and Taxation Code 45751 – (a) The Controller may recover any refund or part thereof that …
(a) The Controller may recover any refund or part thereof that is erroneously made, and any credit or part thereof that is erroneously allowed, in an action brought in a court of competent jurisdiction in the County of Sacramento in the name of the people of the State of California.
(b) As an alternative to subdivision (a), the board may recover any refund or part thereof that is erroneously made, and any credit or part thereof that is erroneously allowed. In recovering any erroneous refund or credit, the board may, in its discretion, issue a deficiency determination in accordance with Article 2 (commencing with Section 45201) or Article 4 (commencing with Section 45351) of Chapter 3. Except in the case of fraud, the deficiency determination shall be made by the board within three years from the date of the Controller’s warrant or date of credit.
Terms Used In California Revenue and Taxation Code 45751
- board: means the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration. See California Revenue and Taxation Code 20
- Controller: means the State Controller. See California Revenue and Taxation Code 21
- County: includes city and county. See California Revenue and Taxation Code 15
- Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 609, Sec. 40. Effective January 1, 1999.)