15-30-114. Additional exemption for dependent child with a disability. (1) In lieu of the exemption in 15-30-112(5), an exemption for twice the amount allowed for dependents is allowed for each dependent child with a disability.
     (2) In order to be eligible for the exemption, a dependent child with a disability must, for the taxable year of the taxpayer, have as the child's principal place of abode the home of the taxpayer and have a permanent disability of great enough severity that it constitutes not less than 50% disability to the body as a whole. An exemption may be allowed for a dependent with a permanent disability after the individual reaches the age of majority if the individual continues to be a dependent.

     History: En. 84-4910.1 by Sec. 1, Ch. 500, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 84-4910.1; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 698, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 472, L. 1997.