1.    For the purposes of this chapter, any person as defined in section 57-38-01 and required to file a North Dakota income tax return who makes an election under subchapter S of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended, for federal income tax purposes shall have such status recognized and such person’s taxable income must be computed as provided in subchapter S of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended, with the adjustments allowed by this chapter or other provisions of law. Income of a subchapter S corporation subject to tax for federal income tax purposes is also subject to state income tax at the corporate income tax rates imposed by section 57-38-30.

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 57-38-01.4

  • 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.
  • Individual: means a human being. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49

2. The distributed and undistributed taxable income of an electing small business corporation for federal and state income tax purposes derived from or connected with sources in this state does constitute income derived from sources within this state for a nonresident person who is a shareholder of such a corporation, and a net operating loss of such corporation derived from or connected with sources in this state does constitute a loss or deduction connected with sources in this state for such a nonresident individual.