California · Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC

RTC §7659.3: The amount of the prepayment shall constitute a credit against the amount of the taxes due and payable for the monthly period for which the prepayment was made and for each succeeding monthly prepayme

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The amount of the prepayment shall constitute a credit against the amount of the taxes due and payable for the monthly period for which the prepayment was made and for each succeeding monthly prepayment or period until the credit is fully utilized.

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