(1) An ethanol producer or a cellulosic ethanol producer that is a pass-through entity not subject to tax under KRS § 141.040 shall apply the amount of approved credit against the tax imposed by KRS § 141.0401 at the entity level, and shall also distribute the amount of the approved credit to each partner, member, shareholder, or beneficiary based on the partner’s, member’s, shareholder’s, or beneficiary’s distributive share of the income of the pass-through entity.
(2) Each ethanol producer or cellulosic ethanol producer shall notify the department electronically of all partners, members, shareholders, or beneficiaries who may claim any amount of the approved credit. Failure to provide information to the department in a manner prescribed by administrative regulation may result in the forfeiture of available credits to all partners, members, shareholders, or beneficiaries in the pass-through entity.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 141.4246

  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Department: means the Department of Revenue. See Kentucky Statutes 141.010
  • Pass-through entity: means any partnership, S corporation, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, limited partnership, or similar entity recognized by the laws of this state that is not taxed for federal purposes at the entity level, but instead passes to each partner, member, shareholder, or owner their proportionate share of income, deductions, gains, losses, credits, and any other similar attributes. See Kentucky Statutes 141.010
  • Taxable year: means the calendar year or fiscal year ending during such calendar year, upon the basis of which net income is computed, and in the case of a return made for a fractional part of a year under the provisions of this chapter or under administrative regulations prescribed by the commissioner, "taxable year" means the period for which the return is made. See Kentucky Statutes 141.010

(3) An agricultural cooperative association organized under KRS Chapter 272 or 272A may elect to apportion pro rata any amount of the approved credit among the members of the association and, if a limited cooperative association, among patron members only, on the basis of the quantity or value of business done with or for such members for the taxable year. The agricultural cooperative association shall notify the department electronically of all members who may claim any amount of the approved credit if the election is made.
(4) Failure to provide information to the department in a manner prescribed by administrative regulation may result in the forfeiture of available credits to all partners, members, shareholders, or beneficiaries in the pass-through entity or agricultural cooperative association.
Effective: July 12, 2012
History: Amended 2012 Ky. Acts ch. 160, sec. 135, effective July 12, 2012. — Created
2007 (2d Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 1, sec. 25, effective August 30, 2007.