California Unemployment Insurance Code
§ 1233
UIC § 1233 Effective Jan 1, 1996Div. 1 · Part 1 · Ch. 4 · Art. 11.5
Statute text
View on leginfo.ca.gov(a)If an employing unit’s failure to make a timely return or payment is due to the person’s reasonable reliance on written advice from the department, the employing unit may be relieved of the taxes assessed, or any interest, additions to tax, or penalties added thereto, as follows:
(1)Taxes or any interest, additions to tax, or penalties added thereto, shall only be relieved if the employing unit’s failure to make a timely return or payment was due to the employing unit’s reasonable reliance on the written advice of a ruling by the director or his or her designee, and only if the department itself finds all the conditions described in subdivision (b) are satisfied.
(2)In the event that the employing unit relied on written advice of other than a ruling of the director or his or her designee, taxes shall not be relieved. Interest, additions to tax, or penalties may be waived if the department staff finds all the conditions described in subdivision (b) are satisfied.
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Legislative history
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 541, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.