Michigan Laws 207.279 – Specific taxes in lieu of ad valorem taxes
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 207.279
- Agglomerated ore: means underground ore which has been pelletized, sintered, nodulized, briquetted, extruded or otherwise aggregated in accordance with good engineering and metallurgical practice. See Michigan Laws 207.271
- Beneficiated ore: means underground ore which has been treated, but not agglomerated, in accordance with good engineering and metallurgical practice by any process, other than by simple crushing or simple sizing, which is intended to improve the quality of the underground ore; including but not limited to, drying with the use of fuel, washing, jigging, using heavy media separation, flotation, cyclones or spirals or any combination. See Michigan Laws 207.271
- Ore property: means the mineral bearing lands of a mine from which underground ore is mined, stockpiles of underground ore, buildings, plants, facilities, equipment, tools and supplies, but exclusive of any lands held primarily for timber purposes, used in connection with the mining and transportation of the underground ore. See Michigan Laws 207.271
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
- Underground ore: means iron ore in its natural state which to be mined must be removed through a shaft, incline or adit. See Michigan Laws 207.271
The specific taxes provided for in this act shall be in lieu of all ad valorem taxes upon the property to which the specific taxes apply, including, without limitation, the ore property, the beneficiating facilities, the agglomerating facilities, the ore in its natural state as mined, the beneficiated ore, the agglomerated ore, and the lands occupied by or used in connection with the mining, beneficiating, agglomerating and transporting of the underground ore.