Michigan Laws 205.52a – Reduction of tax on vehicle for which special registration secured; limitation; certification
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(1) For a sale at retail to a person of a vehicle for which a special registration is secured pursuant to section 226(9) of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.226, the tax imposed under this act shall be reduced by the sum of the following amounts:
(a) The use tax imposed on the vehicle by the state to which the vehicle was removed and in which it is registered.
Terms Used In Michigan Laws 205.52a
- Department: means the department of treasury. See Michigan Laws 205.51
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Person: means an individual, firm, partnership, joint venture, association, social club, fraternal organization, municipal or private corporation whether organized for profit or not, company, limited liability company, estate, trust, receiver, trustee, syndicate, the United States, this state, county, or any other group or combination acting as a unit, and includes 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 205.51
- 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 a tax, interest, or penalty levied under this act. See Michigan Laws 205.51
(b) The amount obtained, even if negative, by subtracting the sales tax that would have been imposed on the vehicle by the state to which the vehicle was removed and in which it is registered if the vehicle had been purchased in that state, from the tax otherwise due under this act.
(2) The reduction in the tax made pursuant to subsection (1) shall not exceed the tax otherwise due under this act.
(3) The person purchasing the vehicle shall furnish to the seller a certification, on a form prescribed by the department, containing the name, address, and signature of the purchaser, a statement indicating the vehicle shall be primarily used, stored, and registered outside of this state, and the name of the jurisdiction in which the vehicle shall be registered.