Michigan Laws 208.1410 – Tax credit; “eligible taxpayer” defined
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 208.1410
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- 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
(1) For tax years that begin on or after January 1, 2008 and end before January 1, 2013, an eligible taxpayer may claim a credit against the tax imposed by this act equal to the following:
(a) For the 2008 through 2010 tax years, 65% of the eligible taxpayer’s total tax liability imposed under this act not to exceed $1,700,000.00.
(b) For the 2011 tax year, 45% of the eligible taxpayer’s total tax liability imposed under this act not to exceed $1,180,000.00.
(c) For the 2012 tax year, 25% of the eligible taxpayer’s total tax liability imposed under this act not to exceed $650,000.00.
(2) As used in this section, “eligible taxpayer” means a taxpayer that satisfies each of the following:
(a) Is, collectively or individually, including through affiliated companies, an owner, operator, manager, licensee, lessee, or tenant of more than 1 facility or stadium in this state, including grounds and ancillary facilities, that has a capacity of at least 14,000 patrons per facility and is primarily used for professional sporting events or other entertainment.
(b) The owner, operator, manager, licensee, lessee, or tenant as described in subdivision (a) has made a capital investment of not less than $125,000,000.00, collectively or individually, including through affiliated companies, into the construction cost of a facility or stadium for which the taxpayer qualifies for this credit.
(c) The owner, operator, manager, licensee, lessee, or tenant as described in subdivision (a) has not received proceeds from a state appropriation or a public bond issue from a local unit of government or public authority to assist in the construction or debt retirement of the facility, excluding a tax abatement, other waiver of a state or local tax or fee, or a state or local tax or fee from a public entity for road or infrastructure assistance.