Massachusetts General Laws ch. 64M sec. 5 – Liability for failure to pay taxes under this chapter
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Section 5. A direct broadcast satellite service provider who fails to pay the commissioner any sums required to be paid by this chapter shall be personally and individually liable therefor to the commonwealth. The term ”direct broadcast satellite service provider”, as used in this section, includes an officer or employee of a corporation or other business entity or a member or employee of a partnership who, as such officer, employee or member, is under a duty to pay over the taxes imposed by this chapter.
Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws ch. 64M sec. 5
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.