(A) As used in this section:

Terms Used In Ohio Code 5747.132

  • Overpayment: means any amount already paid that exceeds the figure determined to be the correct amount of the tax. See Ohio Code 5747.01
  • Return: means the notifications and reports required to be filed pursuant to this chapter for the purpose of reporting the tax due and includes declarations of estimated tax when so required. See Ohio Code 5747.01
  • Taxpayer: means any person subject to the tax imposed by section 5747. See Ohio Code 5747.01

(1) “Qualifying taxpayer” means a taxpayer, an employer, a qualifying entity, or an electing pass-through entity.

(2) “Qualifying refund overpayment” means an amount received by a qualifying taxpayer in excess of a refund or request for payment claimed or made by or on behalf of the qualifying taxpayer on a return, report, or other document filed with the tax commissioner.

(B) A qualifying taxpayer is not liable for any interest or penalty with respect to the repayment of a qualifying refund overpayment if the taxpayer pays the entire amount of the overpayment to the tax commissioner not later than thirty days after the taxpayer receives an assessment for it. If the taxpayer does not pay the entire amount of the overpayment to the commissioner within the time prescribed by this section, interest shall accrue on the amount of the deficiency pursuant to section 5747.13 of the Revised Code from the day the commissioner issues the assessment until the deficiency is paid.

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