For the purposes of this chapter, a controlled group consists of any corporations or other entities eligible to file a consolidated federal income tax return under the Internal Revenue Code as in effect on January 1, 2002, or entitled to only a single surtax exemption for federal corporate income tax purposes under the Internal Revenue Code as in effect on January 1, 2002, and includes a controlled group of corporations as defined at 26 U.S.C. § 1563 as in effect on January 1, 2002. A controlled group also consists of any subchapter S corporation, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, general partnership, or limited partnership with at least eighty percent common ownership as if the entity was converted to or taxed as a subchapter C corporation under the Internal Revenue Code as in effect on January 1, 2002.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 10-45-20.3

  • 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.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.

Source: SL 1983, ch 93, § 3; SL 1989, ch 109, § 2; SL 2002, ch 62, § 1.