Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 17045

Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.
Section 17045 - Joint return of spouses

In the case of a joint return of spouses under Section 18521, the tax imposed by Section 17041 shall be twice the tax which would be imposed if the taxable income were cut in one-half.

For purposes of this section, a return of a surviving spouse (as defined in Section 17046) shall be treated as a joint return of spouses.

Ca. Rev. and Tax. Code § 17045

Amended by Stats 2016 ch 50 (SB 1005),s 97, eff. 1/1/2017.