Sec. 514.
(1) "Senior citizen" means an individual, or either 1 of 2 persons filing a joint tax return under this part, who is 65 years of age or older at the close of the tax year. The term also includes the unremarried surviving spouse of a person who was 65 years of age or older at the time of death.
(2) "Serviceperson" means a person who is currently serving in the armed forces of the United States or is separated from the armed forces for less than a year, and who was a resident of this state at least 6 months prior to the time of entering the armed forces or was a resident of this state at least 5 years prior to filing a claim under this chapter.
(3) "State income tax" or "state income tax act" means the tax levied by this part.
History: Add. 1973, Act 20, Imd. Eff. May 16, 1973 ;-- Am. 1974, Act 156, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1974 ;-- Am. 1987, Act 254, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 1987 ;-- Am. 2011, Act 38, Eff. Jan. 1, 2012
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 206 - Income Tax Act of 1967
Act 281 of 1967 - Income Tax Act of 1967 (206.1 - 206.847)
281-1967-1 - Part 1 (206.1...206.532)
281-1967-1-9 - Chapter 9 (206.501...206.532)
Section 206.501 - Applicability of Definitions.
Section 206.504 - “Blind” and “Claimant” Defined.
Section 206.507 - “Federally Aided Housing” and “State Aided Housing” Defined.
Section 206.508 - Definitions.
Section 206.510 - “Income” and “Owner” Defined.
Section 206.512 - Definitions; P to R.
Section 206.512a - “Property Taxes” Defined.
Section 206.514 - “Senior Citizen,”“serviceperson,” and “State Income Tax” Defined.
Section 206.516 - "Veteran" and "Widow or Widower" Defined.
Section 206.523 - Repealed. 1980, Act 169, Eff. Sept. 17, 1980.
Section 206.524 - Credit Adjustment; Sale or Transfer of Homestead.
Section 206.525 - Repealed. 1980, Act 169, Eff. Sept. 17, 1980.
Section 206.526 - Right to File Claim; Payment of Claim Upon Death of Claimant; Escheat.
Section 206.527 - Repealed. 1990, Act 283, Imd. Eff. Dec. 14, 1990.
Section 206.528 - Repealed. 1987, Act 254, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 1987.
Section 206.531 - Repealed. 1976, Act 379, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 1976.
Section 206.532 - Forms for Claiming Credit; Provisions of Act Applicable to Chapter.