Maine Revised Statutes Title 36 — Taxation
36 M.R.S. § 4070
Extension of time for filing return
# 1.
General.
The State Tax Assessor may grant a reasonable extension of time for filing a return required by this chapter, on terms and conditions the assessor may require, as long as payment reasonably estimating the tax due has been made on or before the original payment due date. Except as provided in subsection 2 , an extension for filing any return may not exceed 8 months.
# 2.
Federal extension.
When an extension of time is granted within which to file a federal estate tax return, the due date for filing the Maine estate tax return is automatically extended for an equivalent period, as long as payment reasonably estimating the tax due has been made on or before the original payment due date.
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In this chapter (23 sections)
- 4061 · Applicability of provisions
- 4062 · Definitions
- 4063 · Tax on estate of resident
- 4063-A · Tax on estate of resident
- 4064 · Tax on estate of nonresident
- 4064-A · Tax on estate of nonresident
- 4065 · Personal representative's liability for tax
- 4066 · Discharge of personal representative's personal liability
- 4067 · Records; statements and returns; rules
- 4068 · Tax due date; filing of return and payment of tax
- 4069 · Extension of due date for payment of tax
- 4069-A · Extension of time for payment of estate tax when estate…
- 4070 · Extension of time for filing return
- 4071 · Effect of federal determination
- 4072 · Lien for taxes
- 4073 · State Tax Assessor to administer law
- 4074 · Authority of State Tax Assessor
- 4075 · Amount of tax determined
- 4075-A · Authority to make refunds
- 4076 · Preparation of forms and making of rules by State Tax Assessor
- 4077 · Appointment of personal representative on probate delay
- 4078 · Persons liable
- 4079-1 · Civil action by State; bond