Terms Used In Michigan Laws 205.189

  • Department: means the department of treasury. See Michigan Laws 205.173
  • month: means a calendar month; the word "year" a calendar year; and the word "year" alone shall be equivalent to the words "year of our Lord". See Michigan Laws 8.3j
  • Person: means an individual, firm, partnership, joint venture, association, social club fraternal organization, municipal or private corporation whether or not organized for profit, company, limited liability company, estate, trust receiver, trustee, syndicate, the United States, this state, country, or any other group or combination acting as a unit, and the plural as well as the singular number, unless the intention to give a more limited meaning is disclosed by the context. See Michigan Laws 205.173
  • 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
  • Tax: includes all taxes, interest, or penalties levied under this act. See Michigan Laws 205.173
   Every person required to pay a tax to the department under this act shall file a return in a form prescribed by the department on or before the twentieth day of each month, except as otherwise provided by section 5 of this act. Taxes imposed under this act shall accrue to this state on the last day of each calendar month. To ensure payment or provide a more efficient administration, the department may require and prescribe the filing of returns and payment of the tax for other than monthly periods.