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Where do I file and pay the Alabama Secretary of State Corporation Annual Report (AL-CAR)?	Business Privilege Tax
What do I need to do in response to the Business Privilege Tax Delinquent Notice?	Business Privilege Tax
How do I find Business Privilege Tax Forms on the ADOR website?	Business Privilege Tax
How do I Withdraw or Dissolve my business?	Business Privilege Tax
What entities are not required to file an Alabama Business Privilege Tax return?	Business Privilege Tax
When is the Alabama Business Privilege Tax return due?	Business Privilege Tax
Can I file an extension to obtain more time to file an Alabama Business Privilege Tax return?	Business Privilege Tax
How is an amended Alabama Business Privilege Tax return filed?	Business Privilege Tax
How can I pay what I owe using EFT?	Business Privilege Tax
What is an Electing Family Limited Liability Entity?	Business Privilege Tax
How does an entity elect to be treated as a “family limited liability entity” and therefore subject to the $500 cap provided for under the privilege tax statute?	Business Privilege Tax
What is a limited liability entity?	Business Privilege Tax
What do I need to do if I received this notice in error?	Business Privilege Tax
How do I register for MAT?	Business Privilege Tax
How do I change my address on MAT?	Business Privilege Tax
How do I make a Payment for Business Privilege Tax?	Business Privilege Tax
How do I obtain a Certificate of Compliance from Alabama Department of Revenue?	Business Privilege Tax
How do I obtain the forms needed to register, withdraw, or dissolve my business through the Office of the Secretary of State?	Business Privilege Tax
What fees are associated with Office of the Secretary of State?	Business Privilege Tax
What taxpayers must file an Alabama Business Privilege Tax return?	Business Privilege Tax
What address do I use to mail the Alabama Business Privilege Tax return?	Business Privilege Tax
Why is the Alabama Business Privilege Tax levied?	Business Privilege Tax
What is an initial return? When is it due?	Business Privilege Tax
Does the Alabama Business Privilege Tax return require any attachments?	Business Privilege Tax
What is a Determination Period?	Business Privilege Tax
Are credit unions subject to the Business Privilege Tax and or the Corporate Shares Tax levied in Chapter 14A, Code of Alabama 1975?	Business Privilege Tax
How do I file the domestic or foreign Franchise Tax return?	Business Privilege Tax
How is the rate for the Business Privilege Tax determined?	Business Privilege Tax
How is the federal taxable income for S corporations and limited liability entities determined?	Business Privilege Tax
Why did I receive a Business Privilege Tax Delinquent Notice?	Business Privilege Tax