Oklahoma § 68-2357.27 Tax credits - Child care services - Definitions

Oklahoma Statutes

§ 68-2357.27 — Tax credits - Child care services - Definitions

Oklahoma § 68-2357.27

Title 68Revenue And Taxation

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Bluebook

Okla. Stat. tit. 68, § 68-2357.27 (2026).

Text

A.Except as otherwise provided by subsection E or F of this section, for tax years beginning after December 31, 1998, and ending before January 1, 2016, there shall be allowed a credit against the tax imposed by Section 2355 of this title for eligible expenses incurred by entities primarily engaged in the business of providing child care services.

B.As used in this section, "eligible expenses" means amounts paid by an entity primarily engaged in the business of providing child care services for expenses incurred by the entity to comply with the standards promulgated by a national accrediting association recognized by the Department of Human Services and which would not have been incurred by the entity to comply with the Oklahoma Child Care Facilities Licensing Act.

C.The credit allowed

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A. Except as otherwise provided by subsection E or F of this section, for tax years beginning after December 31, 1998, and ending before January 1, 2016, there shall be allowed a credit against the tax imposed by Section 2355 of this title for eligible expenses incurred by entities primarily engaged in the business of providing child care services. B. As used in this section, "eligible expenses" means amounts paid by an entity primarily engaged in the business of providing child care services for expenses incurred by the entity to comply with the standards promulgated by a national accrediting association recognized by the Department of Human Services and which would not have been incurred by the entity to comply with the Oklahoma Child Care Facilities Licensing Act. C. The credit allowed by subsection A of this section shall be twenty percent (20%) of the amount of eligible expenses. Such credit shall not be allowed for any amounts for which the entity claims or receives an income tax credit, exemption or deduction. D. Any credits allowed but not used in any tax year may be carried over in order to each of the four (4) tax years following the year of qualification. E. No credit otherwise authorized by the provisions of this section may be claimed for any event, transaction, investment, expenditure or other act occurring on or after July 1, 2010, for which the credit would otherwise be allowable. The provisions of this subsection shall cease to be operative on July 1, 2012. Beginning July 1, 2012, the credit authorized by this section may be claimed for any event, transaction, investment, expenditure or other act occurring on or after July 1, 2012, according to the provisions of this section. F. No credit otherwise authorized by the provisions of this section may be claimed for any event, transaction, investment, expenditure or other act occurring on or after January 1, 2016, for which the credit would otherwise be allowable.

Legislative History

Added by Laws 1998, c. 386, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 1998. Amended by Laws 2004, c. 347, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2004; Laws 2010, c. 327, § 9, eff. July 1, 2010; Laws 2014, c. 33, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2014; Laws 2016, c. 333, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2016.