Nevada Administrative Code — Title 32 (Revenue and Taxation)
Nev. Admin. Code § 372.535 — 372.535
NAC 372.535 Maintenance and availability of records relating to bad debt. ( NRS 360.090 , 372.368 ,
372.725 ,
372.735 ,
374.373 ,
374.725 ,
374.740 )
1. Pursuant to NRS 372.735 and 374.740 , a retailer who claims a
deduction for a bad debt deduction shall maintain a record of the following
information relating to the bad debt:
(a) The name of the debtor.
(b) The date on which the bad debt was incurred.
(c) The taxable sales price of the sale of tangible
personal property giving rise to the bad debt.
(d) The amount of sales tax remitted to the
Department on the sale of tangible personal property giving rise to the bad
debt.
(e) The portion of the bad debt representing:
(1) Interest;
(2) Any finance charge;
(3) Any service charge; and
(4) Any other amount charged as part of the
sale which was not subject to sales tax.
(f) If the retailer is required to file a federal
income tax return:
(1) The date on which the retailer wrote off
the bad debt in the business records of the retailer that are maintained in the
ordinary course of the retailers business and became eligible to claim a
deduction for the bad debt pursuant to section 166 of the Internal Revenue
Code, 26 U.S.C. § 166;
(2) The amount of the deduction claimed for
the bad debt pursuant to section 166 of the Internal Revenue Code; and
(3) Any other evidence that the retailer
claimed a deduction pursuant to section 166 of the Internal Revenue Code for
the uncollectable portion of the bad debt on which sales tax was originally
paid.
(g) If the retailer is not required to file a
federal income tax return:
(1) The date on which the debt was written off
the records and books of account of the retailer in accordance with generally
accepted accounting principles;
(2) The amount of the debt written off the
records and books of account of the retailer on which sales tax was originally
paid; and
(3) Any other evidence that the uncollectable
portion of the debt was written off the records and books of account of the retailer
in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.
(h) The amount of the bad debt deduction claimed by
the retailer for each bad debt.
2. Upon request by the Department, a
retailer shall provide to the Department a record maintained by the retailer
pursuant to subsection 1.
(Added to NAC by Tax Commn by R191-18, eff. 12-19-2018)
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