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A.__If the levy or warrant is made or the proceeding begun | | within 10 years after the assessment of the tax; or |
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| | | (1)__There is an installment agreement between the | | taxpayer and the assessor, prior to the date that is | | 90 days after the expiration of any period for | | collection agreed upon in writing by the assessor and | | the taxpayer at the time the installment agreement | | was entered into; or |
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| | | (2)__There is a release of levy or warrant after the | | 10-year period, prior to the expiration of any period | | for collection agreed upon in writing by the assessor | | and the taxpayer before that release. |
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| | | If a proceeding is properly commenced in court for the | | collection of a tax, the period during which that tax may be | | collected by levy or warrant must be extended and may not | | expire until the liability for the tax or a judgment against | | the taxpayer arising from that liability is satisfied or | | becomes unenforceable. |
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| | | 2.__Date when levy or warrant is considered made.__The date | | on which a levy or warrant on property or rights to property | | is made pursuant to this section is the date on which the | | seizure is effected. |
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| | | §176-C.__Suspension of running of period of limitation |
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| | | 1.__Definitions.__As used in this section, unless the | | context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the | | following meanings. |
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| | | A.__"Designated summons" means any summons issued for | | purposes of determining the amount of any tax imposed by | | this Title if: |
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| | | (1)__The issuance of the summons is preceded by a | | review of the issuance by the general counsel of | | Maine Revenue Services; |
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| | | (2)__The summons is issued at least 60 days before | | the day on which the period prescribed in section | | 176-B for the assessment of such tax expires, | | including any extensions; and |
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| | | (3)__The summons clearly states that it is a | | designated summons for purposes of this section. |
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