South Carolina § 12-37-800 Penalty for failure to list real or personal property; penalty for making false return, understating tax liability, or disregarding rules.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 12-37-800 — Penalty for failure to list real or personal property; penalty for making false return, understating tax liability, or disregarding rules.

South Carolina·Title 12 TAXATION·Ch. 37 ASSESSMENT OF PROPERTY TAXES

(A)If a person fails to list the real or personal property required by law to be listed in any one year, the value of the property may be charged against the person for taxation with a ten percent penalty added, and the taxes and penalty collected as in other cases.

(B)In addition to any other penalty, a person who intentionally makes a false return, wilfully attempts to understate tax liability, or recklessly or intentionally disregards applicable rules or regulations must be assessed a penalty equal to twenty-five percent of the taxes due.

(C)Upon good cause shown, the department may waive or reduce the penalty imposed pursuant to this section.

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(A) If a person fails to list the real or personal property required by law to be listed in any one year, the value of the property may be charged against the person for taxation with a ten percent penalty added, and the taxes and penalty collected as in other cases. (B) In addition to any other penalty, a person who intentionally makes a false return, wilfully attempts to understate tax liability, or recklessly or intentionally disregards applicable rules or regulations must be assessed a penalty equal to twenty-five percent of the taxes due. (C) Upon good cause shown, the department may waive or reduce the penalty imposed pursuant to this section.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 65-1636; 1952 Code SECTION 65-1636; 1942 Code SECTION 2692; 1932 Code SECTION 2692; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 427; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 375; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 333; G. S. 215; R. S. 266; 1881 (17) 1005; 1928 (35) 1245; 1973 (58) 764; 1986 Act No. 482, SECTION 3; 1988 Act No. 344, SECTION 1; 1994 Act No. 516, SECTION 30.