(a) When the final day prescribed under authority of the general statutes for performing any act which is required or permitted to be performed, by a taxpayer or by the Department of Revenue Services, in connection with any tax payable to the Commissioner of Revenue Services falls on Saturday, Sunday or a legal holiday, as defined in section 1-4, the performance of such act will be considered timely if such act is performed on the next succeeding day which is not a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday.

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Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 12-39a

  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • succeeding: when used by way of reference to any section or sections, mean the section or sections next preceding, next following or next succeeding, unless some other section is expressly designated in such reference. See Connecticut General Statutes 1-1
  • tax: includes not only the principal of any tax but also all interest, penalties, fees and other charges added thereto by law. See Connecticut General Statutes 12-35

(b) For purposes of the timely performance of any act which is required or permitted to be performed, by a taxpayer or by the Department of Revenue Services, in connection with (1) the tax imposed under chapter 229, (2) the tax imposed on individuals who make purchases of services or tangible personal property, the storage, acceptance, consumption or other use of which is subject to the use tax under chapter 219, who have not paid the use tax due to any retailer required to collect the tax, and who make such purchases for personal use or consumption in this state, and not for use or consumption in carrying on a trade, occupation, business or profession, and (3) the tax imposed under chapter 228c, “legal holiday” includes any legal holiday, as defined in Section 7503 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, or any subsequent corresponding internal revenue code of the United States, as from time to time amended.