2006 Michigan Compiled Laws - Act 94 of 1937


USE TAX ACT

Act 94 of 1937

AN ACT to provide for the levy, assessment and collection of a specific excise tax on the storage, use or consumption in this state of tangible personal property and certain services; to appropriate the proceeds thereof; and to prescribe penalties for violations of the provisions of this act.


History: 1937, Act 94, Eff. Oct. 29, 1937 ;--Am. 1959, Act 263, Eff. Sept. 1, 1959 ;--Am. 1960, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 2, Eff. Jan. 1, 1961




The People of the State of Michigan enact:

DocumentDescription
Section 205.91Use tax act; short title.
Section 205.92Definitions.
Section 205.92bAdditional definitions.
Section 205.93Tax rate; penalties and interest; presumption; collection; price tax base; exemptions; services, information, or records; applicability.
Section 205.93aTax for use or consumption; services; definitions.
Section 205.93bTax for use or consumption; mobile telecommunications services.
Section 205.93cSale of telecommunications services; definitions.
Section 205.94Exemptions.
Section 205.94aAdditional exemptions.
Section 205.94b, 205.94cRepealed. 2004, Act 172, Eff. Sept. 1, 2004.
Section 205.94dExemptions; food or drink from vending machines; "food and food ingredients,""prepared food," and "prepared food intended for immediate consumption" defined.
Section 205.94eRepealed. 2004, Act 172, Eff. Sept. 1, 2004.
Section 205.94fComputing monthly tax payments; deductions by seller collecting tax from purchaser; disallowance of deduction; deduction for extended payment period; filing estimated returns and annual periodic reconciliations; registration under streamlined sales and use tax agreement.
Section 205.94gExemption of property purchased as part of purchase or transfer of business; exceptions; definition.
Section 205.94hTax inapplicable to property for use in qualified business activity.
Section 205.94iExemption for drop shipments.
Section 205.94jExemption of motor vehicle acquired by towing company from police agency; definitions.
Section 205.94kTax inapplicable to parts and materials affixed to certain aircraft, sale of aircraft, rolling stock, and qualified truck or trailer; definitions.
Section 205.94lStorage, use, or consumption of rail freight or passenger cars, locomotives or other rolling stock, roadway machines and certain work equipment; applicability of tax; exception.
Section 205.94mPersonal property affixed to or made structural part of sanctuary; applicability of tax; "regularly organized church or house of religious worship" or "sanctuary" defined.
Section 205.94nElectricity, natural gas, and home heating fuels for residential use; exemption from use tax at additional rate.
Section 205.94oExemptions; limitation; industrial processing; definitions.
Section 205.94pExtractive operations; exemption; limitation; eligible property; definitions.
Section 205.94qCentral office equipment or wireless equipment; presumption.
Section 205.94rRepealed. 2004, Act 172, Eff. Sept. 1, 2004.
Section 205.94sConstruction or improvement of property of nonprofit hospital or housing.
Section 205.94uStorage, use, or consumption of investment coins and bullion; applicability of tax; definitions.
Section 205.94vRepealed. 2004, Act 172, Eff. Sept. 1, 2004.
Section 205.94wApplicability of tax; exceptions; definitions.
Section 205.94xTax exemption; resident tribal member.
Section 205.94yStorage, use, or consumption of automobile provided by family independence agency or qualified organization; applicability of tax.
Section 205.95Registration requirements; seller to collect tax from consumer; foreign corporations; dissolution or withdrawal of corporation; election of lessor on payment of taxes; registration under streamlined sales and use tax agreement.
Section 205.96Use tax returns; filing; form; contents; payment of tax; remittance for certain total tax liability after subtracting tax payments; electronic funds transfer; filing other than monthly returns; accrual to state; due date.
Section 205.96aQualified athletic event; definition; repeal of section.
Section 205.97Liability of consumer for tax.
Section 205.98Direct payment authorization.
Section 205.99Personal liability of seller or certified service provider for failure to collect tax; definition.
Section 205.99aBad debt deduction.
Section 205.100Administration of tax; conflicting provisions; rules; filing claims for refund; payment of refunds; payment of refund filed for interstate access telephone services; tax imposed under tobacco products tax act.
Section 205.101Refund or credit for returned tangible personal property or service; written notice.
Section 205.101aSelling or quitting business; final return; withholding of purchase money to cover taxes, interest, and penalties; liability for failure to withhold purchase money; purchaser liability for taxes, interest, and penalties of former owner.
Section 205.102MPU exemption.
Section 205.103Direct mail form.
Section 205.104Records to be kept; sale to unlicensed person; failure to file report or maintain records; assessment; effect of streamlined sales and use tax agreement.
Section 205.104aInventory and records; maintenance; preservation; tax liability; failure to file return or preserve records; tax assessment; blanket exemption; effect of streamlined sales and use tax agreement.
Section 205.104bExemption claimed by purchaser.
Section 205.105Failing to register; penalty.
Section 205.106Seller's failure to comply with act; penalty.
Section 205.107Computation of tax amount; rounding up to whole cent.
Section 205.108Consumer's failure to comply with act; making false statement; penalty.
Section 205.109Collection or payment of tax; benefit to state.
Section 205.110Sourcing requirements.
Section 205.111Deposit and disbursement of money.

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