Terms Used In Florida Statutes 220.829

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • person: includes individuals, children, firms, associations, joint adventures, partnerships, estates, trusts, business trusts, syndicates, fiduciaries, corporations, and all other groups or combinations. See Florida Statutes 1.01
The liability of a transferee of a taxpayer for any tax, penalty, or interest due shall be assessed, paid, and collected in the same manner and subject to the same provisions and limitations as in the case of the tax to which the liability relates. The term “transferee” shall include any corporation or other person which succeeds by operation of law or otherwise to substantially all of the business or property of a taxpayer.