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     15-31-121. Rate of tax -- minimum tax -- surtax. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), the percentage of net income to be paid under 15-31-101 shall be 6 3/4% of all net income for the taxable period. The rate set forth in this subsection (1) shall be effective for all taxable years ending on or after February 28, 1971. This rate is retroactive to and effective for all taxable years ending on or after February 28, 1971.
     (2) For a taxpayer making a water's-edge election, the percentage of net income to be paid under 15-31-101 shall be 7% of all taxable net income for the taxable period.
     (3) Every corporation subject to taxation under this part shall, in any event, pay a minimum tax of not less than $50.
     (4) After the amount of tax liability has been computed under subsections (1) through (3), each corporation subject to taxation under this part shall add, as a surtax for tax year 1988, 4% of the tax liability, and the amount so derived is the amount due the state.

     History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 79, L. 1917; Subd. 16, amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 64, L. 1921; re-en. Sec. 2296, R.C.M. 1921; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 166, L. 1933; re-en. Sec. 2296, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 29, L. 1937; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 92, L. 1937; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 232, L. 1957; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 264, L. 1959; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 155, L. 1961; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 269, L. 1965; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 4, Ex. L. 1967; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 11, Ex. L. 1969; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 16, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 333, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 5, Ex. L. 1971; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 7, 2nd Ex. L. 1971; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 468, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 484, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 5, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 257, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 84-1501(part); amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 616, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 90, Ch. 11, Sp. L. June 1989; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 15, Sp. L. July 1992; amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 634, L. 1993.

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