Terms Used In Michigan Laws 490.105

  • Credit union: means a domestic or foreign credit union. See Michigan Laws 490.102
  • Domestic credit union: means a cooperative, nonprofit entity organized under this act for the purposes of encouraging thrift among its members, providing a variety of financial services to its members, and providing an opportunity for its members to use and control their own money on a democratic basis in order to improve their economic and social condition. See Michigan Laws 490.102
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • 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
   A domestic credit union is exempt from taxation by this state or a political subdivision of this state except property taxes on real property. The shares of a domestic credit union are not subject to a stock transfer tax when issued by the credit union or when transferred from 1 member to another.