Legal Question in Business Law in California

If I establish an llc on Jan 1 2014, when is the 800 tax due in the state of California


Asked on 9/20/13, 9:41 pm

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Bryan Whipple Bryan R. R. Whipple, Attorney at Law

The 15th day of the fourth month after formation with the SOS, i.e., April 15, 2014, unless it actually began doung business earlier, in which case it is the 15th day of the fourth month after it began doing business. Here is a useful link:

https://www.ftb.ca.gov/professionals/taxnews/2012/November/Article_3.shtml

Note that there is a 15-day short year provision, so you could form your LLC in the last half of December 2013 rather than on 1/1/2014 with the same result, at least for state franchise tax purposes.

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Answered on 9/21/13, 3:48 pm


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