7-2D-6. Additional definition; active manufacturing business.
A. Except as otherwise provided in this section, for the purposes of the Venture Capital Investment Act, "active manufacturing business" means a corporation that throughout the testing period:
(1) either:
(a) is engaged in the active conduct of a manufacturing business; and
(b) uses substantially all of its assets in the active conduct of a manufacturing trade or business; provided, rights to computer software that produce income described in Section 543(d) of the Internal Revenue Code and any assets that are held for investment and are to be used to finance future research and experimentation or working capital needs of the corporation shall be treated as assets used in the active conduct of a manufacturing business; or
(2) is engaged in any of the following activities, whether or not the corporation has any gross income from such activities at the time of the determination:
(a) start-up activities described in Section 195(c)(l)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code;
(b) activities resulting in the payment or incurring of expenditures that may be treated as research and experimental expenditures under Section 174 of the Internal Revenue Code; or
(c) activities with respect to in-house research expenses described in Section 41(b)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code.
B. A corporation shall not be considered an active manufacturing business if at any time during the testing period:
(1) more than ten percent of the value of its assets in excess of liabilities consists of stock in other corporations that are not subsidiaries of that corporation; provided:
(a) for purposes of this section, stock and debt in any subsidiary corporation shall be disregarded and the parent corporation shall be deemed to own its ratable share of the subsidiary's assets and to conduct its ratable share of the subsidiary's activities; and
(b) a corporation shall be considered a subsidiary if the parent owns at least fifty percent of the combined voting power of all classes of stock entitled to vote or at least fifty percent in value of all outstanding stock of that corporation; or
(2) more than ten percent of the total value of its assets is real property that is not used in the active conduct of a manufacturing business. The ownership of, dealing in or renting of real property shall not be treated as the active conduct of a manufacturing business.
7-2D-6. Additional definition; active manufacturing business.
A. Except as otherwise provided in this section, for the purposes of the Venture Capital Investment Act, "active manufacturing business" means a corporation that throughout the testing period:
(1) either:
(a) is engaged in the active conduct of a manufacturing business; and
(b) uses substantially all of its assets in the active conduct of a manufacturing trade or business; provided, rights to computer software that produce income described in Section 543(d) of the Internal Revenue Code and any assets that are held for investment and are to be used to finance future research and experimentation or working capital needs of the corporation shall be treated as assets used in the active conduct of a manufacturing business; or
(2) is engaged in any of the following activities, whether or not the corporation has any gross income from such activities at the time of the determination:
(a) start-up activities described in Section 195(c)(l)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code;
(b) activities resulting in the payment or incurring of expenditures that may be treated as research and experimental expenditures under Section 174 of the Internal Revenue Code; or
(c) activities with respect to in-house research expenses described in Section 41(b)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code.
B. A corporation shall not be considered an active manufacturing business if at any time during the testing period:
(1) more than ten percent of the value of its assets in excess of liabilities consists of stock in other corporations that are not subsidiaries of that corporation; provided:
(a) for purposes of this section, stock and debt in any subsidiary corporation shall be disregarded and the parent corporation shall be deemed to own its ratable share of the subsidiary's assets and to conduct its ratable share of the subsidiary's activities; and
(b) a corporation shall be considered a subsidiary if the parent owns at least fifty percent of the combined voting power of all classes of stock entitled to vote or at least fifty percent in value of all outstanding stock of that corporation; or
(2) more than ten percent of the total value of its assets is real property that is not used in the active conduct of a manufacturing business. The ownership of, dealing in or renting of real property shall not be treated as the active conduct of a manufacturing business.
7-2D-6. Additional definition; active manufacturing business.
A. Except as otherwise provided in this section, for the purposes of the Venture Capital Investment Act, "active manufacturing business" means a corporation that throughout the testing period:
(1) either:
(a) is engaged in the active conduct of a manufacturing business; and
(b) uses substantially all of its assets in the active conduct of a manufacturing trade or business; provided, rights to computer software that produce income described in Section 543(d) of the Internal Revenue Code and any assets that are held for investment and are to be used to finance future research and experimentation or working capital needs of the corporation shall be treated as assets used in the active conduct of a manufacturing business; or
(2) is engaged in any of the following activities, whether or not the corporation has any gross income from such activities at the time of the determination:
(a) start-up activities described in Section 195(c)(l)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code;
(b) activities resulting in the payment or incurring of expenditures that may be treated as research and experimental expenditures under Section 174 of the Internal Revenue Code; or
(c) activities with respect to in-house research expenses described in Section 41(b)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code.
B. A corporation shall not be considered an active manufacturing business if at any time during the testing period:
(1) more than ten percent of the value of its assets in excess of liabilities consists of stock in other corporations that are not subsidiaries of that corporation; provided:
(a) for purposes of this section, stock and debt in any subsidiary corporation shall be disregarded and the parent corporation shall be deemed to own its ratable share of the subsidiary's assets and to conduct its ratable share of the subsidiary's activities; and
(b) a corporation shall be considered a subsidiary if the parent owns at least fifty percent of the combined voting power of all classes of stock entitled to vote or at least fifty percent in value of all outstanding stock of that corporation; or
(2) more than ten percent of the total value of its assets is real property that is not used in the active conduct of a manufacturing business. The ownership of, dealing in or renting of real property shall not be treated as the active conduct of a manufacturing business.
