Michigan Compiled Laws
100-1990-2 - Chapter 2 Uniform City Utility Users Tax Ordinance (141.1161...141.1177)
Section 141.1165 - Rules Relating to Administration and Enforcement; Adoption, Amendment, and Repeal; Collection and Disposition of Taxes and Payments; Special Ruling; Examination of Books, Papers, and Records.

Sec. 5.
(1) The administrator may adopt, amend and repeal rules relating to the administration and enforcement of this ordinance, but not in conflict with the ordinance, subject to the approval of the city governing body. The rules, amendments and repeals, after approval by the city governing body, shall become effective upon being published in the official newspaper of the city.
(2) The administrator shall enforce this ordinance and the rules. The administrator shall prepare, adopt and make available to taxpayers and other persons all forms necessary for compliance with this ordinance.
(3) The city treasurer shall collect all taxes and payments due under this ordinance and deposit them in a designated city depository.
(4) A taxpayer, public utility, or resale customer desiring a special ruling on a matter pertaining to this ordinance or rules shall submit in writing to the administrator all the facts involved and the ruling sought. A taxpayer, public utility, or resale customer, aggrieved by a special ruling may appeal as provided in section 14.
(5) The administrator or his or her duly authorized agent may examine the books, papers and records of any person, public utility, resale customer, taxpayer or his or her agent or representative, for the purpose of verifying the accuracy and completeness of a return filed, or, if no return was filed, to ascertain the tax, penalties or interest due under this ordinance.
History: 1990, Act 100, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1990

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 141 - Municipal Financing

Act 100 of 1990 - City Utility Users Tax Act (141.1151 - 141.1177)

100-1990-2 - Chapter 2 Uniform City Utility Users Tax Ordinance (141.1161...141.1177)

Section 141.1161 - Short Title.

Section 141.1162 - Definitions.

Section 141.1163 - Imposition of City Utility Users Tax; Rate; Measurement.

Section 141.1164 - Billing; Tax as Debt; Delinquency; Remittance; Filing Annual Return.

Section 141.1165 - Rules Relating to Administration and Enforcement; Adoption, Amendment, and Repeal; Collection and Disposition of Taxes and Payments; Special Ruling; Examination of Books, Papers, and Records.

Section 141.1166 - Confidentiality; Violation; Penalties.

Section 141.1167 - Examinations and Investigation; Furnishing Means, Facilities, and Opportunity; Ordering Personal Appearance for Examination; Refuse to Submit to Examination or Investigation; Violation; Penalties.

Section 141.1168 - Delinquent Tax Amounts; Interest and Penalties.

Section 141.1169 - Failure to Remit Tax Moneys Received From Users; Issuance and Service of Proposed Assessment; Proof of Mailing; Written Protest.

Section 141.1170 - Hearing; Final Assessment; Proof of Mailing; Effect of Not Filing Protest.

Section 141.1171 - Refusal to Pay Tax Due; Obligation to Rebill; Issuance of Proposed or Final Assessment; Demand for Payment; Recovery in Court; Prosecution.

Section 141.1172 - Additional Assessment.

Section 141.1173 - Claim for Refund; Time; Denial; Appeal; Payment of Tax Deficiency.

Section 141.1174 - Person Aggrieved by Rule, Denial of Claim, or Special Ruling; Appeal; Final Order; Payment; Refund.

Section 141.1175 - Grievance; Judicial Determination.

Section 141.1176 - Payment of Recovery From General Fund.

Section 141.1177 - Violations; Penalties.