(a) Each taxpayer shall pay promptly, when due, the taxes imposed by parts 2-6 of this chapter and, in addition, any tax imposed by any law of this state on the privilege of litigation in the courts of this state.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 67-4-206

  • Collector: includes any person entrusted with the collection of public revenue. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of revenue. See Tennessee Code 67-4-2004
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • State: means any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, any territory or possession of the United States and any foreign country or political subdivision thereof. See Tennessee Code 67-4-2004
  • taxpayer: means every corporation, subchapter S corporation, limited liability company, professional limited liability company, registered limited liability partnership, professional registered limited liability partnership, limited partnership, cooperative, joint-stock association, business trust, regulated investment company, REIT, state-chartered or national bank, or state-chartered or federally chartered savings and loan association. See Tennessee Code 67-4-2004
(b) Except as otherwise provided in this section, if the tax is not paid within thirty (30) days of its due date, it shall be considered delinquent.
(c) If the privilege tax on litigation is not paid within forty-five (45) days of its due date, it shall be considered delinquent.
(d) The commissioner may waive, under § 67-1-803, any penalties imposed with regard to the taxes provided by this section, but no other collector may waive or excuse these penalties.