15-63-203. Withdrawal of funds from account for purposes other than eligible costs for first-time home purchase.
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15-63-203 . Withdrawal of funds from account for purposes other than eligible costs for first-time home purchase.
(1)An account holder may withdraw money from the first-time home buyer's savings account for any purpose other than eligible costs for the first-time purchase of a single-family residence only on the last business day of the account administrator's business year. Money withdrawn from an account pursuant to this subsection must be taxed as ordinary income of the account holder.
(2)If the account holder withdraws money from the account other than for eligible costs for the purchase of a single-family residence or other than on the last business day of the account administrator's business year, the account administrator shall withhold from the amount of the withdrawal and, on behalf of the account holder, pay as a penalty to the department an amount equal to 10% of the amount of the withdrawal. Payments made to the department pursuant to this section must be deposited in the general fund. Money withdrawn from an account pursuant to this subsection must be taxed as ordinary income of the account holder.
(3)For the purposes of this section, "last business day of the account administrator's business year", as applied to an account administrator who is also the account holder, means the last weekday in December.