Massachusetts General Laws (Tax)

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 62C, § 42

Abatement of taxes by appellate tax board

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Section 42. Taxes with interest and costs thereon, due to the commonwealth, which are unpaid and uncollectible, may be abated by the appellate tax board on the recommendation of the commissioner at any time after the expiration of two years from the date when the same became payable.

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In this chapter (40 sections)
  1. 62C-33A · United States postmark; alternative private delivery service;…
  2. 62C-34 · Penalty for failure to file returns; payment
  3. 62C-35 · Payment by check or electronic funds transfer; penalty for…
  4. 62C-35A · Penalty for underpayment of tax required to be shown on return
  5. 62C-35B · Good faith defense for underpayment penalty; list of abusive…
  6. 62C-35C · Understatement of liability with respect to any return or…
  7. 62C-35D · Inconsistent position in reporting of income; disclosure
  8. 62C-35E · False or deliberately misleading statements respecting…
  9. 62C-35F · Penalties for sale or offers for sale of an automated sales…
  10. 62C-36 · Overpayment of tax, interest, or penalty; refund or credit;…
  11. 62C-36A · Correction of error without application of taxpayer; demand…
  12. 62C-36B · Erroneous written advice from department of revenue; waiver…
  13. 62C-37 · Application for abatement; hearing; notice of decision
  14. 62C-37A · Settlement of tax liability
  15. 62C-37B · Installment payment agreements; modification or termination
  16. 62C-37C · Acceptance of amount less than proposed or assessed tax…
  17. 62C-38 · Prerequisites for abatement
  18. 62C-39 · Appeal from refusal for abatement
  19. 62C-40 · Refund of overpaid taxes; interest
  20. 62C-41 · Remedies; restrictions
  21. 62C-42 · Abatement of taxes by appellate tax board
  22. 62C-43 · Unpaid taxes not warranting collection; abatement
  23. 62C-44 · Sale of business; withholdings to cover tax; liability of…
  24. 62C-45 · Designation of banks as depository for receiving taxes
  25. 62C-45A · Quarterly returns; regulations; underpayment
  26. 62C-45B · Declarations of estimated tax and estimated tax payments;…
  27. 62C-46 · Powers and remedies of commissioner for collection of taxes;…
  28. 62C-47 · Action of contract for unpaid taxes
  29. 62C-47A · Licenses and certificates of authority issued by governmental…
  30. 62C-47B · Driver's license, permit, right to operate or certificate of…
  31. 62C-48 · Liability of lessee for tax due from lessor
  32. 62C-49 · Information for collection of taxes; injunction
  33. 62C-49A · Certification of compliance with tax laws as prerequisite to…
  34. 62C-50 · Liens upon property for nonpayment of taxes
  35. 62C-51 · Sale or transfer of corporate assets; procedure
  36. 62C-52 · Waiver of lien; certificate showing good standing; fees
  37. 62C-53 · Levy upon property for payment of tax
  38. 62C-54 · Surrender of property or discharge of obligation; exceptions;…
  39. 62C-55 · Books or records relating to property subject to levy
  40. 62C-55A · Exempt property
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