MICHIGAN EARLY STAGE VENTURE INVESTMENT ACT OF 2003 (EXCERPT) Act 296 of 2003
125.2253 Tax voucher certificates.
Sec. 23.
(1) The Michigan early stage venture investment corporation shall determine which investors are eligible for tax vouchers under the single business tax act, 1975 PA 228, MCL 208.1 to 208.145, the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1101 to 208.1601, and the income tax act of 1967, 1967 PA 281, MCL 206.1 to 206.532, and the amount of the tax voucher or vouchers allowed to each investor.
(2) The Michigan early stage venture investment corporation shall determine which investors are eligible for tax vouchers under this section and submit proposed tax voucher certificates that meet the criteria under subsection (3) to the department of treasury for approval. The department of treasury shall approve or deny proposed tax voucher certificates within 30 days after receipt of the proposed tax voucher certificates. If the department of treasury denies a proposed tax voucher certificate, the department of treasury shall notify the Michigan early stage venture investment corporation and the investor of the denial and the reason for the denial. If a proposed tax voucher certificate is denied under this subsection, the Michigan early stage venture investment corporation is not prohibited from subsequently submitting a proposed tax voucher certificate on behalf of that same investor. If the department of treasury does not approve or deny the proposed tax voucher certificates within 30 days, the proposed tax voucher certificates are considered approved as submitted. The approval by the department of treasury under this section may be a condition to the effectiveness of the agreement between the investor and the Michigan early stage investment corporation required under section 17(1).
(3) At the time permitted under subsection (5), the Michigan early stage venture investment corporation shall issue a tax voucher certificate approved under subsection (2) to each investor in the name of the investor that states all of the following:
(a) The taxpayer is an investor.
(b) The taxpayer's federal employer identification number or the number assigned to the taxpayer by the department of treasury for filing purposes under the single business tax act, 1975 PA 228, MCL 208.1 to 208.145, or the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1101 to 208.1601.
(c) The amount of the tax voucher that any taxpayer that uses the tax voucher may use to pay its tax liability under the single business tax act, 1975 PA 228, MCL 208.1 to 208.145, the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1101 to 208.1601, or the income tax act of 1967, 1967 PA 281, MCL 206.1 to 206.532.
(d) The tax years for which the tax voucher under subdivision (c) may be used and the maximum annual amount that may be used each tax year.
(e) The amount of the tax vouchers that may be used shall not exceed the tax liability under the single business tax act, 1975 PA 228, MCL 208.1 to 208.145, the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1101 to 208.1601, or the income tax act of 1967, 1967 PA 281, MCL 206.1 to 206.532, of the taxpayer that uses the tax voucher.
(f) The tax voucher may be transferred in whole or in part.
(g) If the amount of any tax voucher certificate exceeds the investor's tax liability under the single business tax act, 1975 PA 228, MCL 208.1 to 208.145, the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1101 to 208.1601, or the income tax act of 1967, 1967 PA 281, MCL 206.1 to 206.532, the amount that exceeds the investor's tax liability may be retained and used to pay a future liability of the investor under the single business tax act, 1975 PA 228, MCL 208.1 to 208.145, the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1101 to 208.1601, or the income tax act of 1967, 1967 PA 281, MCL 206.1 to 206.532.
(4) The fund manager shall invest, budget, and plan scheduled payments and repayments so that no tax voucher is used in any tax year before tax years that begin after December 31, 2008.
(5) The Michigan early stage investment corporation shall issue tax voucher certificates under this section to an investor at the time that the Michigan early stage venture investment corporation determines that, for that investor, it is unable to pay the negotiated amount or the negotiated return on qualified investment of that investor on or before the date on which payment is due. The total of all tax voucher certificates issued under this section shall not exceed the maximum amount allowed under section 37e(2) of the single business tax act, 1975 PA 228, MCL 208.37e, or, after December 31, 2007, the maximum amount allowed under section 419(2) of the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1419.
(6) Tax voucher certificates under this section shall not be issued until December 31, 2008.
(7) A tax voucher certificate issued under subsection (5), or the right to be issued and receive a tax voucher certificate from the Michigan early stage venture investment corporation, may be transferred in whole or in part by a holder to another person if the holder notifies the department of treasury and the Michigan early stage venture investment corporation in writing of the transfer, the amount of the tax voucher certificate to be transferred, and the name and tax identification information provided for under subsection (3) of the proposed transferee. The tax voucher certificate transferred under this subsection shall be made on a form prescribed by the department of treasury. The holder shall send a copy of the completed transfer form to the department of treasury within 60 days after the date of the transfer.
(8) A transfer under this section is irrevocable. If the holder is transferring less than all of the tax voucher certificate to a transferee, the department of treasury may issue new tax voucher certificates to the holder and transferee representing the allocated values of the tax voucher certificates held by the holder and the transferee after the transfer.
(9) A holder of a tax voucher certificate shall attach a copy of the tax voucher certificate and, if applicable, a completed transfer form to its annual return for the tax toward which the tax voucher certificate is used by the holder. If the amount of any tax voucher certificate eligible to be used by a holder is in excess of the holder's tax liability under either the single business tax act, 1975 PA 228, MCL 208.1 to 208.145, the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1101 to 208.1601, or the income tax act of 1967, 1967 PA 281, MCL 206.1 to 206.532, the excess may be retained and used to pay any future business tax or income tax liability of the holder.
MICHIGAN EARLY STAGE VENTURE INVESTMENT ACT OF 2003 (EXCERPT) Act 296 of 2003
125.2253 Tax voucher certificates.
Sec. 23.
(1) The Michigan early stage venture investment corporation shall determine which investors are eligible for tax vouchers under the single business tax act, 1975 PA 228, MCL 208.1 to 208.145, the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1101 to 208.1601, and the income tax act of 1967, 1967 PA 281, MCL 206.1 to 206.532, and the amount of the tax voucher or vouchers allowed to each investor.
(2) The Michigan early stage venture investment corporation shall determine which investors are eligible for tax vouchers under this section and submit proposed tax voucher certificates that meet the criteria under subsection (3) to the department of treasury for approval. The department of treasury shall approve or deny proposed tax voucher certificates within 30 days after receipt of the proposed tax voucher certificates. If the department of treasury denies a proposed tax voucher certificate, the department of treasury shall notify the Michigan early stage venture investment corporation and the investor of the denial and the reason for the denial. If a proposed tax voucher certificate is denied under this subsection, the Michigan early stage venture investment corporation is not prohibited from subsequently submitting a proposed tax voucher certificate on behalf of that same investor. If the department of treasury does not approve or deny the proposed tax voucher certificates within 30 days, the proposed tax voucher certificates are considered approved as submitted. The approval by the department of treasury under this section may be a condition to the effectiveness of the agreement between the investor and the Michigan early stage investment corporation required under section 17(1).
(3) At the time permitted under subsection (5), the Michigan early stage venture investment corporation shall issue a tax voucher certificate approved under subsection (2) to each investor in the name of the investor that states all of the following:
(a) The taxpayer is an investor.
(b) The taxpayer's federal employer identification number or the number assigned to the taxpayer by the department of treasury for filing purposes under the single business tax act, 1975 PA 228, MCL 208.1 to 208.145, or the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1101 to 208.1601.
(c) The amount of the tax voucher that any taxpayer that uses the tax voucher may use to pay its tax liability under the single business tax act, 1975 PA 228, MCL 208.1 to 208.145, the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1101 to 208.1601, or the income tax act of 1967, 1967 PA 281, MCL 206.1 to 206.532.
(d) The tax years for which the tax voucher under subdivision (c) may be used and the maximum annual amount that may be used each tax year.
(e) The amount of the tax vouchers that may be used shall not exceed the tax liability under the single business tax act, 1975 PA 228, MCL 208.1 to 208.145, the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1101 to 208.1601, or the income tax act of 1967, 1967 PA 281, MCL 206.1 to 206.532, of the taxpayer that uses the tax voucher.
(f) The tax voucher may be transferred in whole or in part.
(g) If the amount of any tax voucher certificate exceeds the investor's tax liability under the single business tax act, 1975 PA 228, MCL 208.1 to 208.145, the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1101 to 208.1601, or the income tax act of 1967, 1967 PA 281, MCL 206.1 to 206.532, the amount that exceeds the investor's tax liability may be retained and used to pay a future liability of the investor under the single business tax act, 1975 PA 228, MCL 208.1 to 208.145, the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1101 to 208.1601, or the income tax act of 1967, 1967 PA 281, MCL 206.1 to 206.532.
(4) The fund manager shall invest, budget, and plan scheduled payments and repayments so that no tax voucher is used in any tax year before tax years that begin after December 31, 2008.
(5) The Michigan early stage investment corporation shall issue tax voucher certificates under this section to an investor at the time that the Michigan early stage venture investment corporation determines that, for that investor, it is unable to pay the negotiated amount or the negotiated return on qualified investment of that investor on or before the date on which payment is due. The total of all tax voucher certificates issued under this section shall not exceed the maximum amount allowed under section 37e(2) of the single business tax act, 1975 PA 228, MCL 208.37e, or, after December 31, 2007, the maximum amount allowed under section 419(2) of the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1419.
(6) Tax voucher certificates under this section shall not be issued until December 31, 2008.
(7) A tax voucher certificate issued under subsection (5), or the right to be issued and receive a tax voucher certificate from the Michigan early stage venture investment corporation, may be transferred in whole or in part by a holder to another person if the holder notifies the department of treasury and the Michigan early stage venture investment corporation in writing of the transfer, the amount of the tax voucher certificate to be transferred, and the name and tax identification information provided for under subsection (3) of the proposed transferee. The tax voucher certificate transferred under this subsection shall be made on a form prescribed by the department of treasury. The holder shall send a copy of the completed transfer form to the department of treasury within 60 days after the date of the transfer.
(8) A transfer under this section is irrevocable. If the holder is transferring less than all of the tax voucher certificate to a transferee, the department of treasury may issue new tax voucher certificates to the holder and transferee representing the allocated values of the tax voucher certificates held by the holder and the transferee after the transfer.
(9) A holder of a tax voucher certificate shall attach a copy of the tax voucher certificate and, if applicable, a completed transfer form to its annual return for the tax toward which the tax voucher certificate is used by the holder. If the amount of any tax voucher certificate eligible to be used by a holder is in excess of the holder's tax liability under either the single business tax act, 1975 PA 228, MCL 208.1 to 208.145, the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1101 to 208.1601, or the income tax act of 1967, 1967 PA 281, MCL 206.1 to 206.532, the excess may be retained and used to pay any future business tax or income tax liability of the holder.
MICHIGAN EARLY STAGE VENTURE INVESTMENT ACT OF 2003 (EXCERPT) Act 296 of 2003
125.2253 Tax voucher certificates.
Sec. 23.
(1) The Michigan early stage venture investment corporation shall determine which investors are eligible for tax vouchers under the single business tax act, 1975 PA 228, MCL 208.1 to 208.145, the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1101 to 208.1601, and the income tax act of 1967, 1967 PA 281, MCL 206.1 to 206.532, and the amount of the tax voucher or vouchers allowed to each investor.
(2) The Michigan early stage venture investment corporation shall determine which investors are eligible for tax vouchers under this section and submit proposed tax voucher certificates that meet the criteria under subsection (3) to the department of treasury for approval. The department of treasury shall approve or deny proposed tax voucher certificates within 30 days after receipt of the proposed tax voucher certificates. If the department of treasury denies a proposed tax voucher certificate, the department of treasury shall notify the Michigan early stage venture investment corporation and the investor of the denial and the reason for the denial. If a proposed tax voucher certificate is denied under this subsection, the Michigan early stage venture investment corporation is not prohibited from subsequently submitting a proposed tax voucher certificate on behalf of that same investor. If the department of treasury does not approve or deny the proposed tax voucher certificates within 30 days, the proposed tax voucher certificates are considered approved as submitted. The approval by the department of treasury under this section may be a condition to the effectiveness of the agreement between the investor and the Michigan early stage investment corporation required under section 17(1).
(3) At the time permitted under subsection (5), the Michigan early stage venture investment corporation shall issue a tax voucher certificate approved under subsection (2) to each investor in the name of the investor that states all of the following:
(a) The taxpayer is an investor.
(b) The taxpayer's federal employer identification number or the number assigned to the taxpayer by the department of treasury for filing purposes under the single business tax act, 1975 PA 228, MCL 208.1 to 208.145, or the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1101 to 208.1601.
(c) The amount of the tax voucher that any taxpayer that uses the tax voucher may use to pay its tax liability under the single business tax act, 1975 PA 228, MCL 208.1 to 208.145, the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1101 to 208.1601, or the income tax act of 1967, 1967 PA 281, MCL 206.1 to 206.532.
(d) The tax years for which the tax voucher under subdivision (c) may be used and the maximum annual amount that may be used each tax year.
(e) The amount of the tax vouchers that may be used shall not exceed the tax liability under the single business tax act, 1975 PA 228, MCL 208.1 to 208.145, the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1101 to 208.1601, or the income tax act of 1967, 1967 PA 281, MCL 206.1 to 206.532, of the taxpayer that uses the tax voucher.
(f) The tax voucher may be transferred in whole or in part.
(g) If the amount of any tax voucher certificate exceeds the investor's tax liability under the single business tax act, 1975 PA 228, MCL 208.1 to 208.145, the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1101 to 208.1601, or the income tax act of 1967, 1967 PA 281, MCL 206.1 to 206.532, the amount that exceeds the investor's tax liability may be retained and used to pay a future liability of the investor under the single business tax act, 1975 PA 228, MCL 208.1 to 208.145, the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1101 to 208.1601, or the income tax act of 1967, 1967 PA 281, MCL 206.1 to 206.532.
(4) The fund manager shall invest, budget, and plan scheduled payments and repayments so that no tax voucher is used in any tax year before tax years that begin after December 31, 2008.
(5) The Michigan early stage investment corporation shall issue tax voucher certificates under this section to an investor at the time that the Michigan early stage venture investment corporation determines that, for that investor, it is unable to pay the negotiated amount or the negotiated return on qualified investment of that investor on or before the date on which payment is due. The total of all tax voucher certificates issued under this section shall not exceed the maximum amount allowed under section 37e(2) of the single business tax act, 1975 PA 228, MCL 208.37e, or, after December 31, 2007, the maximum amount allowed under section 419(2) of the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1419.
(6) Tax voucher certificates under this section shall not be issued until December 31, 2008.
(7) A tax voucher certificate issued under subsection (5), or the right to be issued and receive a tax voucher certificate from the Michigan early stage venture investment corporation, may be transferred in whole or in part by a holder to another person if the holder notifies the department of treasury and the Michigan early stage venture investment corporation in writing of the transfer, the amount of the tax voucher certificate to be transferred, and the name and tax identification information provided for under subsection (3) of the proposed transferee. The tax voucher certificate transferred under this subsection shall be made on a form prescribed by the department of treasury. The holder shall send a copy of the completed transfer form to the department of treasury within 60 days after the date of the transfer.
(8) A transfer under this section is irrevocable. If the holder is transferring less than all of the tax voucher certificate to a transferee, the department of treasury may issue new tax voucher certificates to the holder and transferee representing the allocated values of the tax voucher certificates held by the holder and the transferee after the transfer.
(9) A holder of a tax voucher certificate shall attach a copy of the tax voucher certificate and, if applicable, a completed transfer form to its annual return for the tax toward which the tax voucher certificate is used by the holder. If the amount of any tax voucher certificate eligible to be used by a holder is in excess of the holder's tax liability under either the single business tax act, 1975 PA 228, MCL 208.1 to 208.145, the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1101 to 208.1601, or the income tax act of 1967, 1967 PA 281, MCL 206.1 to 206.532, the excess may be retained and used to pay any future business tax or income tax liability of the holder.
