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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 205.425b

  • Department: means the department of treasury. See Michigan Laws 205.422
  • Manufacturer: means , except as otherwise provided in subdivision (q), any of the following:
    (i) A person who manufactures or produces a tobacco product. See Michigan Laws 205.422
  • Person: means an individual, partnership, fiduciary, association, limited liability company, corporation, or other legal entity. See Michigan Laws 205.422
  • Secondary wholesaler: means either of the following:
  •     (i) A person, other than a manufacturer or a person licensed under this act as a vending machine operator, wholesaler, or unclassified acquirer, who engages in the sale of a tobacco product for resale. See Michigan Laws 205.422
  • Stamping agent: means a wholesaler or unclassified acquirer who is licensed and authorized by the department to affix stamps to individual packages of cigarettes on behalf of themselves and other wholesalers or unclassified acquirers. See Michigan Laws 205.422
  • Unclassified acquirer: means a person, except a transportation company or a purchaser at retail from a retailer licensed under the general sales tax act, 1933 PA 167, MCL 205. See Michigan Laws 205.422
  • Wholesaler: means a person who purchases all or part of its tobacco products from a manufacturer and who sells 75% or more of those tobacco products to others for resale. See Michigan Laws 205.422
  •      The department shall advise all stamping agents of all persons licensed under this act and any manufacturer, wholesaler, secondary wholesaler, unclassified acquirer, or other person whose license is suspended, revoked, or not renewed under this act. The department shall advise all stamping agents of any person whose license is reinstated. A stamping agent shall not disclose licensing information provided to the agent by the department. The department may disclose whether a person holds a license under this act.