§ 58.1-3108 — Commissioner to render taxpayer assistance and may go to convenient places to receive returns; advertisement by commissioner

Virginia § 58.1-3108

• Jurisdiction: Virginia
• Title 58.1: Taxation
• Subtitle III: Local Taxes
• Ch. 31: Local Officers
• Art. 1: Commissioners of the Revenue

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A. Each commissioner of the revenue shall render such taxpayer assistance as may be necessary for the preparation of any return required by law to be filed with his office. Such commissioners may go to convenient public places within the county or city for the purpose of receiving state and local tax returns. Compliance by the commissioner of the revenue with this section shall not relieve him of the duty to obtain tax returns as required by § 58.1-3107.

B. Each commissioner shall advertise, in some newspaper of general circulation in the city or county, at least once during the seven days prior to the time fixed by law for filing returns without penalty, the location of the commissioner's office, the location of such branch offices as he may establish, and the hours of the day, not less than eight hours each day, during which such office or offices shall be open for business. Such advertisement shall state the time when returns of taxpayers must be filed.

Legislative History

Code 1950, §§ 58-861, 58-862; 1982, cc. 114, 466; 1984, c. 675; 2023, cc. 506, 507.