59-10-1032.  Nonrefundable tax credit for employment of a person who is homeless.

(1)  As used in this section:

Terms Used In Utah Code 59-10-1032

(a) claim:
(i) as provided by statute; and
(ii) in an amount that does not exceed the claimant's, estate's, or trust's tax liability under this chapter for a taxable year; and
(b) carry forward or carry back:
(i) if allowed by statute; and
(ii) unless otherwise provided in statute, to the extent that the amount of the tax credit exceeds the claimant's, estate's, or trust's tax liability under this chapter for a taxable year. See Utah Code 59-10-1002
  • trust: means a nonresident trust or a resident trust that has state taxable income. See Utah Code 59-10-1002
  • (a)  “Eligible employer” means a person who receives a tax credit certificate from the Department of Workforce Services in accordance with 3.

    (b)  “Person who is homeless” is as defined in Section 35A-5-302.

    (2)  Subject to the other provisions of this section, an eligible employer that is a claimant, estate, or trust may claim a nonrefundable tax credit as provided in this section against a tax under this chapter.

    (3)  The tax credit under this section is the amount of tax credit listed on a tax credit certificate that the Department of Workforce Services issues to an employer for a taxable year under 3.

    (4)  An eligible employer may carry forward a tax credit under this section for a period that does not exceed the next five taxable years if:

    (a)  the eligible employer is allowed to claim a tax credit under this section; and

    (b)  the amount of the tax credit exceeds the eligible employer’s tax liability under this chapter for that taxable year.

    (5)  An eligible employer shall retain a tax credit certificate the eligible employer receives from the Department of Workforce Services for the same time period a person is required to keep books and records under Section 59-1-1406.

    Enacted by Chapter 315, 2014 General Session