California Revenue and Taxation Code ARTICLE 2 - The California Taxpayers’ Bill of Rights

  • Section 8260.
    The board shall administer this article. Unless the context indicates otherwise, the provisions of this article shall apply to this part.(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch....
  • Section 8261.
    (a) The board shall establish the position of the Taxpayers’ Rights Advocate. The advocate or his or her designee shall be responsible for facilitating resolution of...
  • Section 8262.
    (a) The board shall develop and implement an education and information program directed at, but not limited to, all of the following groups:(1) Taxpayers newly registered with...
  • Section 8263.
    The board shall conduct an annual hearing before the full board where industry representatives and individual taxpayers are allowed to present their proposals on changes...
  • Section 8264.
    The board shall prepare and publish brief but comprehensive statements in simple and nontechnical language that explain procedures, remedies, and the rights and obligations of...
  • Section 8265.
    (a) The total amount of revenue collected or assessed pursuant to this part shall not be used for any of the following:(1) To evaluate individual officers or...
  • Section 8266.
    The board shall develop and implement a program that will evaluate an individual employee’s or officer’s performance with respect to his or her contact with...
  • Section 8267.
    The board shall, in cooperation with the Taxpayers’ Rights Advocate, and other interested taxpayer-oriented groups, develop a plan to reduce the time required to resolve...
  • Section 8268.
    Procedures of the board, relating to appeals staff review conferences before a staff attorney or supervising tax auditor independent of the assessing department, shall include...
  • Section 8269.
    (a) Every taxpayer is entitled to be reimbursed for any reasonable fees and expenses related to a hearing before the board if all of the following...
  • Section 8270.
    (a) An officer or employee of the board acting in connection with any law administered by the board shall not knowingly authorize, require, or conduct any...
  • Section 8272.
    (a) The Controller shall release any levy or notice to withhold issued pursuant to this part on any property in the event the expense of the...
  • Section 8273.
    Exemptions from levy under Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 703.010) of Division 2 of Title 9 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure...
  • Section 8276.
    For the purposes of this part only, the board shall not revoke or suspend a person’s license pursuant to Section 7507 or 7508 unless the...
  • Section 8277.
    (a) If any officer or employee of the board recklessly disregards board-published procedures, a taxpayer aggrieved by that action or omission may bring an action for...

Last modified: October 22, 2018