Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 29:416

  • Employee: means any person employed by any private or public employer. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 29:403
  • person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10
  • Service in the uniformed services: means the performance of duty on a voluntary or involuntary basis in a uniformed service under competent authority and includes active duty, active duty for training, initial active duty for training, inactive duty training, full-time national guard duty, and a period for which a person is absent from a position of employment for the purpose of an examination to determine the fitness of the person to perform any such duty. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 29:403
  • Uniformed services: means the armed forces of the United States as defined by 10 U. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 29:403

The collection from any employee who performed service in the uniformed services of any tax on the income of such person, whether falling due prior to or during his period of service in the uniformed services, shall be deferred for a period extending not more than six months after his release from service in the uniformed services or discharge from hospitalization incidental to his service in the uniformed services if such person’s ability to pay such tax is materially impaired by reason of such service.  No interest on any amount of tax, collection of which is deferred for any period under this Section, and no penalty for nonpayment of such amount during such period, shall accrue for such period of deferment by reason of such nonpayment.  The prescriptive period for the collection of such taxes shall be suspended for the period of service in the uniformed services of any individual the collection of whose tax is deferred under this Section, and for an additional period of nine months beginning with the day following his release from service in the uniformed services or discharge from hospitalization incidental to his service in the uniformed services.

Acts 1991, 1st E.S., No. 6, §1, eff. April 17, 1991; Acts 1995, No. 716, §1, eff. June 21, 1995.

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