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Title 68 - REVENUE AND TAXATIONChapter 1 - TAX CODESArticle 23 - INCOME TAX
OKLAHOMA EQUAL OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP ACT
Section 2357.303 - Credit for compensation paid to employees

Okla. Stat. tit. 68 § 2357.303

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Current through Laws 2024, c. 453.
Section 2357.303 - Credit for compensation paid to employees
A. Except as provided in subsection F of this section, for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2008, and ending before January 1, 2026, a qualified employer shall be allowed a credit against the tax imposed pursuant to Section 2355 of this title for compensation paid to a qualified employee.
B. The credit authorized by subsection A of this section shall be in the amount of:
1. Ten percent (10%) of the compensation paid for the first through fifth years of employment in the aerospace sector if the qualified employee graduated from an institution located in this state; or
2. Five percent (5%) of the compensation paid for the first through fifth years of employment in the aerospace sector if the qualified employee graduated from an institution located outside this state.
C. The credit authorized by this section shall not exceed Twelve Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($12,500.00) for each qualified employee annually.
D. The credit authorized by this section shall not be used to reduce the tax liability of the qualified employer to less than zero (0).
E. No credit authorized pursuant to this section shall be claimed after the fifth year of employment.
F. No credit otherwise authorized by the provisions of this section may be claimed for any event, transaction, investment, expenditure or other act occurring on or after July 1, 2010, for which the credit would otherwise be allowable. The provisions of this subsection shall cease to be operative on July 1, 2011. Beginning July 1, 2011, the credit authorized by this section may be claimed for any event, transaction, investment, expenditure or other act occurring on or after July 1, 2011, according to the provisions of this section.

Okla. Stat. tit. 68, § 2357.303

Amended by Laws 2017 , c. 153, s. 2, eff. 11/1/2017.
Amended by Laws 2014 , c. 30, s. 3, eff. 11/1/2014.
Added by Laws 2008 , HB 3239, c. 417, § 3, eff. 1/1/2009; Amended by Laws 2010 , SB 1267, c. 327, § 27, emerg. eff. 7/1/2010; Amended by Laws 2011 , HB 1008, c. 5, § 2.