15-70-105. Writeoff of collection of tax, penalty, or interest -- rules. - Montana Statutes

     15-70-105. Writeoff of collection of tax, penalty, or interest -- rules. (1) (a) The department of transportation may write off the collection of any tax, penalty, or interest due to the state under this chapter whenever the department determines that it is not cost-effective for the department to attempt to collect the tax, penalty, or interest.
     (b) The department shall establish procedures to determine the cost-effectiveness of collecting the tax, penalty, or interest.
     (c) If the department writes off the collection of any tax, penalty, or interest, the department shall place in the taxpayer's file a written justification for the writeoff that includes a determination that attempted collection is not cost-effective.
     (2) The department shall adopt rules to establish the procedures to carry out the purposes of this section.

     History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 428, L. 1993.