AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-7-45, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IF ANY OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE OF THE STATE OR A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION THEREOF DOES NOT PAY STATE INCOME TAX BY AUGUST 15 AFTER SUCH INCOME TAX BECOMES DUE AND PAYABLE, THE OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE MAY ELECT TO HAVE TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT, INSTEAD OF THE FULL AMOUNT, OF HIS WAGES, SALARY OR OTHER COMPENSATION WITHHELD AND PAID TO THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE IN SATISFACTION OF SUCH INCOME TAX, INTEREST AND PENALTY, IF ANY, UNTIL PAID IN FULL; TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-43, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Statutes affected:
As Introduced: 27-7-45
As Passed by the House: 27-7-45
Approved by the Governor: 27-7-45