MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972
As Amended

SEC. 27-7-317. Refunds to employer for overpayment.

(1) Any employer who makes an overpayment of the tax required to be remitted to the commissioner by section 27-7-309, may file application with the commissioner, on a form prescribed by the commissioner, to have the amount of such overpayment refunded to him or to have the amount credited against the payment which he is required to make for a subsequent quarterly period, but such refund or credit shall be allowed only to the extent that the amount of such overpayment was not withheld under section 27-7-305 by the employer.

(2) If the commissioner shall determine that the employer is not entitled to the refund or credit as applied for, he shall so notify the employer who may appeal the adverse ruling of the commissioner in the same manner as is provided for in section 27-7-315.

(3) Unless written application for refund or credit is received by the commissioner from the employer within three years from the date the overpayment was made, no refund or credit shall be allowed.

SOURCES: Codes, 1942, Sec. 9220-70; Laws, 1968, ch. 580, Sec. 10, eff from and after January 1, 1969.


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