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Okla. Stat. tit. 68, § 1209

Capital - Computation

Official textoscn.netlast amended Jun 20, 1985

# (a)

For the purpose of computing the amount of annual franchise tax levied upon and payable by the corporations, associations and organizations enumerated in Sections 1203 and 1204 of this title, the word "capital" shall be construed to include the following:
Outstanding capital stock, surplus and undivided profits, which shall include any amounts designated for the payment of dividends until such amounts are definitely and irrevocably placed to the credit of stockholders subject to withdrawal on demand, plus the amount of bonds, notes, debentures or other evidences of indebtedness maturing and payable more than three (3) years after issuance. The term "capital" stock where herein used shall include all written evidence of interest or ownership in the control or management of a corporation or other organization. The term "evidence of indebtedness" where herein used shall not include any deposit made in any bank.

# (b)

Advances made by a parent to a subsidiary or by a subsidiary to a parent corporation, organization or association shall be eliminated by both the parent and subsidiary from the calculations necessary to determine the amount of taxable capital employed in the business of either or both the parent and subsidiary. Provided, however, advances made for purely operating expenses may, upon proper showing, satisfactory to the Tax Commission, be included in such calculations.

# (c)

The amount of capital employed in this state is hereby declared to be that portion of the capital of the corporation, association or organization which equals the proportion which the property owned, or property owned and business done, in Oklahoma bears to the total property owned, or total property owned and total business done, by the corporation, association or organization.

# (d)

In the determination of the amount of tax payable under this article where intangibles are involved, such as notes, accounts receivable, stocks, bonds, and other securities, including cash, and the business of the corporation is managed, directed and controlled from within the State of Oklahoma, the value of such intangibles shall be apportioned wholly to Oklahoma, unless a commercial or business situs for such intangibles has been established elsewhere.

# (e)

Management, direction and control of the corporation's business shall be deemed to be within the State of Oklahoma where

# (1)

the corporation is incorporated under the laws of Oklahoma, or

# (2)

where any corporation organized under the laws of some other state transacts in Oklahoma its principal business, or maintains in this state its "business domicile" or "commercial domicile".

# (f)

The portion of capital of any corporation, association or organization employed in this state, shall be segregated, and its value stated, based upon the proportions herein prescribed, and shall be reported to the Tax Commission; and the amount of said capital so reported shall be prima facie the measure of the value of the capital of such corporation, association or organization, apportioned to this state, for the purposes of this article.

# (g)

The capital of a bank holding company or multi-bank holding company shall not include the capital, as defined in this article, of the owned bank or banks. Such banks, bank holding companies and multi-bank holding companies each shall comply with the terms of this article as separate corporations.

Amendment history

Amended by Laws 1985, c. 182, § 6, emerg. eff. June 20, 1985.

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