Sec. 7a.
If, after reviewing the application described in section 7, the commission determines that the cost of the facility exceeds $150,000,000.00 of state equalized value, then all of the following apply:
(a) The replacement, restoration, or construction of the facility shall be completed within 6 years of the effective date of the initial industrial facilities exemption certificate or a greater time as authorized by the commission for good cause.
(b) The commission shall provide not more than 3 separate industrial facilities exemption certificates for the facility. The initial industrial facilities exemption certificate shall be effective for not more than 14 years. The second industrial facilities exemption certificate shall be effective 2 years after the initial industrial facilities exemption certificate becomes effective and shall continue to be effective for not more than 14 years. The third industrial facilities exemption certificate shall be effective 4 years after the initial industrial facilities exemption certificate becomes effective and shall continue to be effective for not more than 14 years. The commission may modify each certificate during the replacement, restoration, or construction of the facility.
(c) For each industrial facilities exemption certificate, the commission shall determine the portion of the facility to be completed. During the first 2 years of the industrial facilities exemption certificate period, the state equalized valuation of that portion of the facility shall be used to calculate the industrial facilities tax as provided in section 14. Upon the expiration of each industrial facilities exemption certificate or its revocation under section 15, that portion of the facility is subject to the general ad valorem property tax.
(d) Notwithstanding subdivision (b), an industrial facilities exemption certificate for a facility described in this section shall expire not more than 12 years from the completion of the facility.
History: Add. 1996, Act 513, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1997 Popular Name: Act 198
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 198 of 1974 - Plant Rehabilitation and Industrial Development Districts (207.551 - 207.572)
Section 207.551 - Meanings of Certain Words and Phrases.
Section 207.552 - Definitions.
Section 207.553 - Additional Definitions.
Section 207.557a - Cost of Facility Exceeding Certain Amount of State Equalized Value.
Section 207.558 - Exemption of Facility and Certain Persons From Ad Valorem Taxes.
Section 207.560 - Annual Determination of Value of Facility.
Section 207.564a - Reduction of Mills Used to Calculate Tax Under MCL 207.564(3); Exception.
Section 207.564b - Repealed. 1994, Act 266, Imd. Eff. July 6, 1994.
Section 207.566a - Industrial Facilities Exemption Certificate; Provisions.
Section 207.569 - Form and Contents of Exemption Certificate.
Section 207.571 - Transfer and Assignment of Industrial Facilities Exemption Certificate.