Differentiation Tables - Chapt 1

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TOLL VS TAX TOLL TAX DEFINITION - Sum of money for the use of something - Consideration which is paid for the use of a road, bridge, or the like, of a public nature Enforced proportional contributions from persons and property levied by the state by virtue of its sovereignty for the support of the government and all public needs DEMAND OF Demand of proprietorship Demand of sovereignty PURPOSE Paid for the use of another’s property Support of the government AMOUNT Amount depends upon the cost of construction or maintenance of the public improvements used No limit to amount of collected tax as long as it is not excessive, unreasonable or confiscatory PENALTY VS TAX PENALTY TAX DEFINITION Any sanction imposed as punishment for a violation of law or acts deemed injurious Enforced proportional contributions from persons and property levied by the state by virtue of its sovereignty for the support of the government and all public needs PURPOSE Regulate conduct Generate revenue IMPOSING AUTHORITY Imposed by the government or by private individuals Government SPECIAL ASSESSMENT TAX VS TAX SPECIAL ASSESSMENT TAX DEFINITION Enforced proportional Enforced proportional contribution from owners of lands especially benefitted by public improvements contributions from persons and property levied by the state by virtue of its sovereignty for the support of the government and all public needs IMPOSED ON Land Property, persons and excises LIABILITY X personal liability of the person assessed; it is limited to land BASIS Benefits; not necessity APPLICATION Exceptional both as to time and place General application LICENSE FEE VS TAX LICENSE FEE TAX PURPOSE Regulation Revenue BASIS Police power Power of taxation AMOUNT Limited to cost of the license and expenses of police surveillance and regulation No limit TIME OF PAYMENT Before commencement of business After commencement of business EFFECT OF PAYMENT Failure to pay = makes business illegal Failure to pay = x makes business illegal SURRENDER May be surrendered with or without consideration Cannot be surrendered E: for lawful consideration OBLIGATION TO PAY DEBT VS OBLIGATION TO PAY TAXES DEBT TAX BASIS Contract, express or Laws

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TOLL VS TAX

TOLL TAXDEFINITION - Sum of money for the use of something

- Consideration which is paid for the use of a road, bridge, or the like, of a public nature

Enforced proportional contributions from persons and property levied by the state by virtue of its sovereignty for the support of the government and all public needs

DEMAND OF Demand of proprietorship Demand of sovereigntyPURPOSE Paid for the use of another’s property Support of the governmentAMOUNT Amount depends upon the cost of

construction or maintenance of the public improvements used

No limit to amount of collected tax as long as it is not excessive, unreasonable or confiscatory

PENALTY VS TAX

PENALTY TAXDEFINITION Any sanction imposed as punishment for

a violation of law or acts deemed injurious

Enforced proportional contributions from persons and property levied by the state by virtue of its sovereignty for the support of the government and all public needs

PURPOSE Regulate conduct Generate revenueIMPOSING AUTHORITY

Imposed by the government or by private individuals

Government

SPECIAL ASSESSMENT TAX VS TAX

SPECIAL ASSESSMENT TAXDEFINITION Enforced proportional

contribution from owners of lands especially benefitted by public improvements

Enforced proportional contributions from persons and property levied by the state by virtue of its sovereignty for the support of the government and all public needs

IMPOSED ON Land Property, persons and excises

LIABILITY X personal liability of the person assessed; it is limited to land

BASIS Benefits; not necessityAPPLICATION Exceptional both as to time and

placeGeneral application

LICENSE FEE VS TAX

LICENSE FEE TAXPURPOSE Regulation RevenueBASIS Police power Power of taxationAMOUNT Limited to cost of the license

and expenses of police surveillance and regulation

No limit

TIME OF PAYMENT Before commencement of business

After commencement of business

EFFECT OF PAYMENT Failure to pay = makes business illegal

Failure to pay = x makes business illegal

SURRENDER May be surrendered with or without consideration

Cannot be surrenderedE: for lawful consideration

OBLIGATION TO PAY DEBT VS OBLIGATION TO PAY TAXES

DEBT TAXBASIS Contract, express or implied LawsASSIGNABILITY Assignable X assignableCONSIDERATION Paid in kind In moneySET OFF OR COMPENSATION

✓ X

PRESCRIPTION Ordinary periods Special prescriptive periods provided for in the NIRC

INTEREST Draws interest when it is so stipulated or where there is default

X draw interestE: when delinquent