Bank Franchise Tax

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This is Chapter 12 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Bank Franchise Tax.” It is part of Subtitle I “Taxes Administered by the Department of Taxation”, which is part of Title 58.1 “Taxation”. It contains 19 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 19 sections.

§ 58.1-1200	Title
§ 58.1-1201	Definitions
§ 58.1-1202	Bank capital assessable
§ 58.1-1203	Real and leased tangible personal property of banks to be assessed as other real and personal property
§ 58.1-1204	Rate of tax
§ 58.1-1204.1	Proration for new banks
§ 58.1-1205	Computation of net capital
§ 58.1-1206	(Effective July 1, 2025) Deductions from gross capital
§ 58.1-1207	(Effective July 1, 2025) Filing of return and payment of tax
§ 58.1-1208	City tax
§ 58.1-1209	Town tax
§ 58.1-1210	County tax
§ 58.1-1211	Branch banks
§ 58.1-1212	(Effective July 1, 2025) Record of deposits through branches required
§ 58.1-1213	Credit against state tax for amounts paid cities, towns and counties
§ 58.1-1214	Auditing of returns
§ 58.1-1215	Banks in liquidation
§ 58.1-1216	Penalty upon bank for failure to comply with chapter
§ 58.1-1217	State banks and national banks treated the same in matter of taxation