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R-6170 (1/14)
                                                                                                    Mail voucher to the following address:
                                                                                                    Louisiana Department of Revenue
                                 Transferable Credit Payment Voucher                                Attn: Tax Credit Registry
                                                                                                    P.O. Box 1071
                                                                                                    Baton Rouge, LA 70821

This form can only be used if you are paying off an outstanding liability with a transferable credit that you acquired through 
purchase.
                                                                                                                 PLEASE PRINT OR TYPE.
                                                                       Telephone Number
☐ Individual  ☐       Business
Name of Taxpayer/Entity                                                Social Security No./Entity Louisiana Revenue Account No.    

Name of Taxpayer’s spouse (if joint individual income tax return)      Spouse’s Social Security No. (if joint individual income tax return) 

Address                                                           City                              State   ZIP

LSA–R.S. 47: 1675(H)(1)(c) provides for the use of transferable income or corporation franchise tax credits. Unless otherwise provided 
in the statute granting the credit, when a person acquires a credit through transfer, the credit can be used to pay any outstanding tax li-
ability for the tax against which the credit was originally granted and any related penalty and interest.  Interest and penalties will continue 
to accrue at the statutory rates until the date the department receives this form, and:
• A copy of your Credit Registration Form, R-6135, if the credit was issued on or after January 1, 2014, or 
• All required supporting documentation of the credit if the credit was issued prior to January 1, 2014. 

Select tax credit and enter amount using as payment:                        Tax Type with Outstanding Balances (select one):
☐ Motion Picture Investment      $ ____________________                     ☐ Individual Income Tax  Corporation Income Tax  
☐ Research and Development       $ ____________________
                                                                            ☐ Corporation Franchise Tax  
☐ Historic Structures            $ ____________________                       Fiduciary Income Tax 
                                                                            ☐ 
☐ Louisiana Digital Media Act    $ ____________________

☐ Motion Picture Employment of Resident   $ ____________________            Tax Period with Outstanding Balance  
                                                                            (one tax period per form):
☐ Capital Company                $ ____________________

☐ LCDFI                          $ ____________________                     Total of Credits to be applied to Outstanding 
                                                                            Balance: 
☐ New Markets                    $ ____________________
                                                                                                          $ ______________________
☐ Brownsfield Investor Credit    $ ____________________

☐ Motion Picture Infrastructure  $ ____________________

☐ Angel Investor                 $ ____________________

                                                                  Declaration of Taxpayer
I declare that to the best of my knowledge of all available information, this payment claim is true and complete and complies with all 
statutes, rules and regulations, and any other policy pronouncements related to transferable credits and the credit program as indicat-
ed above. I understand that upon the indication of a misrepresentation of the facts therein I am subject to legal and tax consequences, 
including a total recapture of credits granted or used as a result of the misrepresentation.
Signature of Taxpayer                                                  Date (mm/dd/yyyy)



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                                                INSTRUCTIONS
                                             Transferable Credit Payment Voucher

General Information
The Louisiana Department of Revenue has limited authority to apply a purchased income or corporation franchise tax credit to an out-
standing balance. 
1. If you purchased a credit, the credit is property and can be used to pay any outstanding tax liability for the tax against which the 
   credit was originally granted and any related penalty and interest.  
2.  This voucher can only be used to pay on one tax period.  If you have more than one tax period that you want to apply the credit to, 
   you must complete a separate voucher for each period.  You may use one voucher to pay an outstanding liability with more than one 
   purchased credit. 
3.  You must attach transfer documents for each credit utilized if the credit was issued prior to January 1, 2014. A copy of your Credit 
   Registration Form, R-6135, must be attached if the credit was issued on or after January 1, 2014. 

Taxpayers that cannot use this form:
1. The taxpayer who initially earned the credit.
2.  Taxpayers who earned the credit or received the credit by flow through.  In this instance, the credit will be treated as a tax item and 
   can only be applied against tax.

Specific Instructions
1. Check the appropriate if you are an individual or a business.
2.  Telephone – self-explanatory.
3.  Name of Taxpayer/Entity and Name of Taxpayer’s Spouse. Identify the taxpayer who acquired the credit through a purchase. If 
   taxpayer is an entity, enter the legal corporation name. If the taxpayer is an individual, enter the individual’s name. You must enter 
   the spouse name and social security number if the outstanding balance is for a return filed jointly or the credit was acquired jointly.
4.  Social Security No./Entity Louisiana revenue account number – self-explanatory. 
5.  Address – self-explanatory. 
6.  City, State, ZIP Code – self-explanatory.
7. Select tax credit and enter available credit amount – Mark the box next to the tax credit that you purchased and wish to use as 
   payment against an outstanding tax liability. You may select more than one credit. In the space next to the selected credit, enter the 
   amount of credit being used as a payment.  
8.  Tax Type with Outstanding Balance – Mark the box next to the tax type that has the outstanding balance. Select only one tax type. 
9.  Tax Period with Outstanding Balance – Enter the tax period has the outstanding balance. This voucher can only be used to pay on 
   one tax period.  If you have more than one tax period that you want to apply the credit to, you must complete a separate voucher for 
   each period.  
10.  Amount of Credit to be applied to Outstanding Balance – Enter the total amount of credits to be applied to the above referenced tax 
   and period. 

Please sign and date your payment request. 
Questions concerning this matter can be directed to the Office Audit Division at (225) 219-2270 or TaxCredit.Registry@La.gov.






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