Michigan Laws 207.806 – Michigan economic growth authority; powers
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 207.806
- Authority: means the Michigan economic growth authority created under section 4. See Michigan Laws 207.803
- Business: means proprietorship, joint venture, partnership, limited liability partnership, trust, business trust, syndicate, association, joint stock company, corporation, cooperative, limited liability company, or any other organization. See Michigan Laws 207.803
- 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
The authority shall have powers necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purpose of this act, including, but not limited to, the following:
(a) To authorize eligible businesses to receive tax credits to foster job creation in this state.
(b) To determine which businesses qualify for tax credits under this act.
(c) To determine the amount and duration of tax credits authorized under this act.
(d) To issue certificates and enter into written agreements specifying the conditions under which tax credits are authorized and the circumstances under which those tax credits may be reduced or terminated.
(e) To charge and collect reasonable administrative fees.
(f) To delegate to the chairperson of the authority, staff, or others the functions and powers it considers necessary and appropriate to administer the programs under this act.
(g) To assist an eligible business to obtain the benefits of a tax credit, incentive, or inducement program provided by this act or by law.
(h) To determine the eligibility of and issue certificates to certain qualified taxpayers for credits allowed under former section 38g(3) of 1975 PA 228 and section 431 of the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1431, and to develop the application process and necessary forms to claim the credit under former section 38g(3) of 1975 PA 228 and section 431 of the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1431. The Michigan economic growth authority annually shall prepare and submit to the house of representatives and senate committees responsible for tax policy and economic development issues a report on the credits under former section 38g(3) of 1975 PA 228 and section 431 of the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1431. The report shall include, but is not limited to, all of the following:
(i) A listing of the projects under former section 38g(3) of 1975 PA 228 and section 431 of the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1431, that were approved in the previous calendar year.
(ii) The total amount of eligible investment approved under former section 38g(3) of 1975 PA 228 and section 431 of the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1431, in the previous calendar year.
(i) To approve the capture of school operating taxes and work plans as provided in section 13 and 15 of the brownfield redevelopment financing act, 1996 PA 381, MCL 125.2663 and 125.2665.
(j) To determine the eligibility of and issue certificates to certain qualified taxpayers for credits allowed under section 407 of the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1407.
(k) To determine the eligibility of and issue certificates to certain taxpayers for credits allowed under section 431a and 431b of the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1431a and 208.1431b.
(l) To determine the eligibility of and issue certificates to certain taxpayers for credits allowed under section 432 to 432d of the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1432 to 208.1432d.
(m) To determine the eligibility of and issue certificates to certain taxpayers for credits allowed under section 434 of the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1434.