(a)Election. —Every Headquarters Management Corporation desiring to be certified under this chapter shall file an election with its application for a Headquarters Management Corporation license.
(b)Termination of election. —An election under this section shall remain in effect until terminated by revocation by the taxpayer or the taxpayer’s failing to limit its activities in this State to headquarters services or investment activities.
(c)Returns. —Every Headquarters Management Corporation shall file an annual tentative return and an annual final return regardless of the amount of its estimated tax liability, its gross income or its taxable income.
(1)A tentative return, covering estimated income tax liability for the current taxable year, in such form and containing such information a
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(a)Election. —Every Headquarters Management Corporation desiring to be certified under this chapter shall file an election with its application for a Headquarters Management Corporation license.
(b)Termination of election. —An election under this section shall remain in effect until terminated by revocation by the taxpayer or the taxpayer’s failing to limit its activities in this State to headquarters services or investment activities.
(c)Returns. —Every Headquarters Management Corporation shall file an annual tentative return and an annual final return regardless of the amount of its estimated tax liability, its gross income or its taxable income.
(1) A tentative return, covering estimated income tax liability for the current taxable year, in such form and containing such information as the Secretary of Finance shall prescribe, shall be filed with the Secretary of Finance on or before the first day of the fourth month of the current taxable year.
(2) A final return, in such form and containing such information as the Secretary of Finance shall prescribe, shall be filed with the Secretary of Finance on or before the first day of the fourth month immediately following the end of the taxable year.
(d)Certification of returns. —Every return shall have annexed thereto a certification by the president, vice-president, treasurer, assistant treasurer, chief accounting officer or any other officer of the taxpayer or other individual duly authorized so to act to the effect that the statements contained therein are true to the best of such officer’s or such other individual’s knowledge and belief.
(e)Consolidated returns. —An affiliated group of Headquarters Management Corporations may elect to make a consolidated return with respect to the income tax imposed by § 6402 of this title for the taxable year in lieu of separate returns. The making of a consolidated return shall be considered the election and consent of all members of the affiliated group. The tax due by an affiliated group of Headquarters Management Corporations filing a consolidated return shall be no less than the tax payable under § 6402(2) of this title multiplied by the number of members reporting on the consolidated return.