(1) The Tax Commissioner shall not approve or grant to any person any tax incentive under the Nebraska Advantage Act unless the taxpayer provides evidence satisfactory to the Tax Commissioner that the taxpayer electronically verified the work eligibility status of all newly hired employees employed in Nebraska.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 77-5722.01

  • Compensation: means the wages and other payments subject to the federal medicare tax. See Nebraska Statutes 77-5707
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Person: shall include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Taxpayer: means any person subject to sales and use taxes under the Nebraska Revenue Act of 1967 and subject to withholding under section 77-2753 and any entity that is or would otherwise be a member of the same unitary group, if incorporated, that is subject to such sales and use taxes and such withholding. See Nebraska Statutes 77-5719

(2) For purposes of calculating any tax incentive under the act, the Tax Commissioner shall exclude hours worked and compensation paid to an employee that is not eligible to work in Nebraska as verified under subsection (1) of this section.

(3) This section does not apply to any application filed under the Nebraska Advantage Act prior to October 1, 2009.