Maine Revised Statutes Title 36 — Taxation
36 M.R.S. § 2521-E
Interest on overpayment
# 1.
General.
Interest at the rate determined pursuant to section 186 must be paid on any refund of an overpayment of the tax imposed by this chapter from the date the return requesting a refund of the overpayment was filed or the date the payment was made, whichever is later.
# 2.
Date of return or payment.
For purposes of this section:
A.
A return that is filed before the last day prescribed for the filing of a return is deemed to be filed on that last day, determined without regard to any extension of time granted the taxpayer; and B.
A tax that is paid by the taxpayer before the last day prescribed for its payment or paid by the taxpayer as estimated tax for a taxable year is deemed to have been paid on the last day prescribed for its payment.
# 3.
Exceptions.
Notwithstanding subsection 1 , interest may not be paid by the assessor on an overpayment of the tax imposed by this chapter that is refunded within 60 days after the last date prescribed, or permitted by extension of time, for filing the return of that tax or within 60 days after the date the return requesting a refund of the overpayment was filed, whichever is later.
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In this chapter (35 sections)
- 2511 · Companies taxable; rate
- 2512 · Annual returns to Superintendent of Insurance
- 2513 · Tax on premiums and annuity considerations
- 2513-A · Tax on premiums of risk retention groups
- 2513-B · Tax on premiums collected by captive insurers; rate of tax
- 2513-C · Premium tax on travel insurance premiums
- 2514 · Applicability of provisions
- 2515 · Amount of tax
- 2516 · Returns to State Tax Assessor
- 2517 · Mutual fire companies doing mill business; returns
- 2518 · Neglect to make return; assessment; failure to pay
- 2519 · Ratio of tax on foreign insurance companies
- 2520 · Reciprocal contracts of indemnity
- 2521 · Power and authority of domestic companies
- 2521-A · Returns; payment of tax
- 2521-B · Self-insurers; return for calendar year 1982
- 2521-C · Returns; payment of tax
- 2521-D · Limitation on credit or refund
- 2521-E · Interest on overpayment
- 2522 · Assessment of tax; notice; suspension for nonpayment
- 2523 · Taxation of workers' compensation insurers
- 2524 · Credit for employer-assisted day care
- 2525 · Employer-provided long-term care benefits
- 2525-A · Employer-provided long-term care benefits on and after January…
- 2526 · Solid waste reduction investment tax credit
- 2527 · Educational attainment investment tax credit
- 2528 · Recruitment credit
- 2529 · Pine Tree Development Zone tax credit
- 2530 · Maine Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association credit
- 2531 · Taxation of nonadmitted insurance coverage
- 2532 · Authority to enter into multistate agreement
- 2533 · New markets capital investment credit
- 2534 · Credit for rehabilitation of historic properties and affordable…
- 2535 · Credit for educational opportunity
- 2536 · Employer credit for family and medical leave