Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 25, June 22, 2024
Section 7a.53 - Cooperation with chief administratorsThe chief administrators of all Commonwealth agencies under the Governor's jurisdiction shall cooperate with the Secretary of Revenue (Secretary) in implementing the Licensee Tax Responsibility Program (Program) by providing the Secretary with:
(1) The necessary information regarding business licensees and applicants for business licenses of the agency including the applicant's State Personal Income Tax identification number, State Sales Tax number, State Corporation Tax number, State Employer Withholding Tax number and Unemployment Compensation account number on not less than an annual basis.(2) A statement signed by each licensee and applicant for license under penalty of perjury, indicating that all State tax reports have been filed and paid or, in the alternative, that a deferred payment plan is currently in effect. Commonwealth agencies under the Governor's jurisdiction are directed to utilize license application, renewal or transfer forms, or both, that include an express waiver by the applicant regarding confidentiality of the subject Commonwealth tax information, for the limited purpose of the Commonwealth executive agency providing information to the Department of Revenue and the Department of Labor and Industry, to be used solely in connection with the Program. This signed waiver is to shield Commonwealth agencies from legal actions arising from the utilization of otherwise confidential State tax information.