Nevada Revised Statutes 375B.230 – Determination of deficiency: Appeal; action for modification of tax; notice of determination
1. If it is claimed that a deficiency has been determined in an erroneous amount, any person who is liable for the tax may appeal the determination to the Nevada Tax Commission pursuant to NRS 360.245. If the person who is liable for the tax is aggrieved by the decision of the Commission on appeal, he or she may, within 3 years after the determination was made, bring an action against the State of Nevada in the district court having jurisdiction over the property which was transferred to have the tax modified in whole or in part.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 375B.230
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Department: means the Department of Taxation. See Nevada Revised Statutes 360.001
- 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.
- person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
2. The Department shall give notice of the deficiency determined, together with any penalty for failure to file a return, by personal service or by mail to the person filing the return at the address stated in the return, or, if no return is filed, to the person liable for the tax. Copies of the notice of deficiency may in the same manner be given to such other persons as the Department deems advisable.