Section 8775-D - Carryover, carryback and assignment of tax credit. (a) General rule.--If a recipient cannot use the entire amount of a tax credit for the taxable year in which the tax credit is first approved, the excess may be carried over to succeeding taxable years and used as a tax credit against the qualified tax liability of the recipient for those taxable years. Each time the tax credit is carried over to a succeeding taxable year, the tax credit shall be reduced by the amount that was used as a credit during the immediately preceding taxable year. The tax credit may be carried over and applied to succeeding taxable years for no more than three taxable years following the first taxable year for which the recipient was entitled to claim the tax credit. (b) Application.--A tax credit approved by the department in a taxable year first shall be applied against the recipient's qualified tax liability for the current taxable year as of the date on which the tax credit was approved before the tax credit can be applied against tax liability under subsection (a). (c)No carryback or refund.--A recipient shall not be entitled to carry back or obtain a refund of any portion of an unused tax credit granted to the recipient under this subarticle. (d)Sale or assignment.--The following shall apply: (1) A recipient, upon application to and approval by the department, may sell or assign, in whole or in part, a tax credit granted to the recipient under this subarticle. (2) The department and the Department of Revenue shall jointly promulgate regulations for the approval of applications under this subsection. (3) Before an application is approved, the Department of Revenue must make a finding that the recipient has filed all required state tax reports and returns for all applicable taxable years and paid any balance of state tax due as determined at settlement, assessment or determination by the Department of Revenue. (4) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Department of Revenue shall settle, assess or determine the tax of a taxpayer under this subsection within 60 days of the filing of all required final returns or reports in accordance with section 806.1(a)(5) of the act of April 9, 1929 ( P.L. 343, No.176), known as the Fiscal Code. (e) Purchasers and assignees.--The following apply: (1) The purchaser or assignee of all or a portion of a tax credit under subsection (d) shall immediately claim the tax credit in the taxable year in which the purchase or assignment is made. (2) The amount of the tax credit that a purchaser or assignee may use against one qualified tax liability may not exceed 50% of the qualified tax liability for the taxable year. (3) The purchaser or assignee may not carry forward, carry back or obtain a refund of or sell or assign the tax credit. (4) The purchaser or assignee shall notify the Department of Revenue of the seller or assignor of the tax credit in compliance with procedures specified by the department of revenue.(f) Exception.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, a recipient which held a rehearsal after January 1, 2017, but before October 1, 2018, may use the tax credit granted to the recipient under this subarticle against the recipient's 2018 qualified tax liability or may sell or assign the tax credit granted to the recipient under this subarticle upon satisfaction of the recipient's 2018 qualified tax liability.Amended by P.L. TBD 2019 No. 13, § 13, eff. 7/1/2019.Added by P.L. TBD 2017 No. 43, § 35, eff. 10/30/2017.