(a) Total credits for qualified research expenditures, donations, and sales under this subchapter shall be allowed up to one hundred percent (100%) of the net tax liability of the taxpayer after all other credits and reductions in tax have been calculated.(b) The credit shall be claimed in the tax year of the qualified research expenditure, donation, or sale. However, all or part of any unused credit may be carried over to and claimed in succeeding tax years until the credits are exhausted or until the end of the nine (9) tax years succeeding the tax year of the qualified research expenditure, donation, or sale, whichever occurs earlier. In no event shall a taxpayer claim a credit under this subchapter for any tax year in excess of one hundred percent (100%) of the net tax due after all other credits and reductions in tax have been calculated.(c) Any person claiming any credit granted by this subchapter for any expense or contribution shall not take any deduction under the Arkansas income tax law for the same expense or contribution.Acts 1985, No. 469, § 4; 1985, No. 759, § 4; A.S.A. 1947, § 84-2021.34; Acts 2007, No. 1607, § 1.
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