§1309. Reimbursement of refund agency
A. The refund agency shall record and file the refund agency's copy of the refund
form, filed according to refund date. On or before the twentieth day of the month following
the month in which the refund is made, the refund agency shall invoice the Department of
Revenue and the appropriate local tax authority for reimbursement of cash refunds of state
and local tax made during the previous month by filing with them the state and local copies
of the refund form or, if authorized by the state or a local tax authority, a summary of such
forms. Reimbursement of the refund agency by the department shall be considered a refund
of sales tax by the department pursuant to R.S. 47:1621(C).
B. The refund agency shall establish a budget for the program, taking into account
anticipated required appropriations for the program based on handling fees, state or local
appropriations, any donations, and the expenses of its own compensation.
Acts 1988, No. 535, §1, eff. July 8, 1988; Acts 1992, No. 285, §§1 and 2, eff July 1,
1992; Acts 1997, No. 1291, §2; Acts 1998, No. 50, §1; Acts 2001 1st Ex. Sess., No. 7, §1;
Acts 2004 1st Ex. Sess., No. 14, §1; Acts 2006, No. 76, §1; Acts 2008, No. 232, §1; Acts
2014, No. 106, §1, eff. May 16, 2014; Acts 2017, No. 318, §2, removed the termination date
from Act No. 535 of the 1988 R.S. and placed it in R.S. 51:1301(D).
NOTE: Acts 1988, No. 535, §3 provided for termination on July 1, 1992;
Acts 1992, No. 285, §3, extended the date to July 1, 1997; Acts 1997, No.
1291, §2, extended the date to July 1, 1999; Acts 1998, No. 50, §1, extended
the date to July 1, 2001; Acts 2001, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 7, §1, extended the date
to July 1, 2004; Acts 2004, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 14, §1, extended the date to July
1, 2007; Acts 2006, No. 76, §1, extended the date to July 1, 2009; Acts 2008,
No. 232, §1, extended the date to July 1, 2013; Acts 2012, No. 435, §1,
extended the date to July 1, 2017; Acts 2017, No. 318, §2, removed the
termination date from Act No. 535 of the 1988 R.S. and placed it in R.S.
51:1301(D).