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141.395   Tax credit for construction of research facilities. (1)  As used in this section: (a)  "Construction  of  research  facilities"  means  constructing,  remodeling,  and equipping facilities in this state or expanding existing facilities in this state for 
qualified research and includes only tangible, depreciable property, and does 
not include any amounts paid or incurred for replacement property; and (b)  "Qualified research" means qualified research as defined in Section 41 of the Internal Revenue Code. (2)  A nonrefundable credit in the amount determined in subsection (3) of this section is permitted against the tax assessed by both KRS 141.020 or 141.040 and 141.0401, 
with  the ordering of credits as provided in KRS 141.0205, for the construction of 
research facilities. Any unused credit may be carried forward ten (10) years. (3)  The credit allowed in subsection (2) of this section shall equal five percent (5%) of the qualified costs of construction of research facilities. Effective:  June 28, 2006 
History:  Amended  2006  (1st  Extra.  Sess.)  Ky.  Acts  ch. 2,  sec. 22,  effective  June  28, 2006. -- Created 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 230, sec. 5, effective July 15, 2002. Legislative  Research  Commission  Note  (6/28/2006).  2006  (1st  Extra  Sess.)  Ky.  Acts ch. 2, sec. 73, provides that "unless a provision of this Act specifically applies to an 
earlier tax year, the provisions of this Act shall apply to taxable years beginning on or 
after January 1, 2007."