New Jersey Revised Statutes § 54:30a-107 - Liability For Tefa Assessment.

54:30A-107 Liability for TEFA assessment.
43. a. (1) The liability for the transitional energy facility assessment made against any remitter in the first year of assessment shall be an amount equal to TEFA unit rate surcharges (excluding the provision for corporation business taxes included therein) determined in section 67 of P.L.1997, c.162 (C.48:2-21.34) multiplied by the associated therms of natural gas and kilowatthours of electricity sold or transported for sale to ultimate consumers in New Jersey in the first year plus any advances paid in the initial year pursuant to P.L.1940, c.5 (C.54:30A-49 et seq.) by that remitter.

(2)The liability for the transitional energy facility assessment made against any remitter for each year subsequent to the first year shall be an amount equal to the TEFA unit rate surcharges (excluding the provision for corporation business taxes included therein) calculated in section 67 of P.L.1997, c.162 (C.48:2-21.34) for that year multiplied by the associated therms of natural gas and kilowatthours of electricity sold or transported for sale to ultimate consumers in New Jersey in that year.

b.A credit against the liability determined pursuant to paragraph (1) of subsection a. of this section shall be taken in the first year by the remitter in the amount of all advances paid in the initial year pursuant to P.L.1940, c.5 (C.54:30A-49 et seq.).

c. (1) Each remitter shall make an estimated payment on May 15 of the first assessment year in the amount of the base year transitional energy facility assessment.

(2)Subsequent to the first year, each remitter shall make an estimated payment on May 15 of each assessment year in which the transitional energy facility assessment is in effect, in an amount equal to the transitional energy facility assessment liability described in subsection a. of this section for the immediately preceding assessment year, excluding advances paid in the initial year pursuant to P.L.1940, c.5 (C.54:30A-49 et seq.), reduced by the applicable reduction percentage, if any, for the current assessment year determined pursuant to paragraphs (2), (3) and (4) or paragraph (5) of subsection d. of section 67 of P.L.1997, c.162 (C.48:2-21.34) less credits described in subsection d. of this section, if any.

d.Any excess of the estimated payment made pursuant to paragraph (1) or (2) of subsection c. of this section over the liability determined pursuant to subsection a. of this section shall be treated as a credit against the estimated payment for the subsequent assessment year and reduce the amount of the estimated payment required to be made for that subsequent year. Any excess of the estimated payment made pursuant to paragraph (2) of subsection c. of this section over the liability for the final year of the transitional energy facility assessment shall be utilized as a nonrefundable credit with an unlimited carryforward against that remitter's corporation business tax liability in the subsequent privilege period year. Such credit shall be applied in full to each estimated corporation business tax payment beginning in the subsequent privilege period until fully utilized.

L.1997,c.162,s.43; amended 2001, c.433, s.3.


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