15-31-1002. Purpose. (1) The purpose of this part is to enhance Montana's economy by expanding film and related media production in the state, by increasing job opportunities for a broad array of workers, and by promoting the growth of small businesses. The objectives of this part are to:
(a) advertise Montana as open for business to qualifying projects;
(b) develop a broad spectrum of high-paying jobs in the state;
(c) encourage investment of funds to finance media production in the state;
(d) expand opportunities for existing Montana small businesses and for new small businesses that provide goods and services to qualified projects; and
(e) promote tourism in the state.
(2) The objectives in subsection (1) will best be achieved by offering tax incentives as provided in this part.
History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 352, L. 2019.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 31. Corporate Income Tax or Alternative Corporate Income Tax
Part 10. Montana Economic Development
15-31-1004. Application for state certification
15-31-1005. Submission of costs -- fee
15-31-1006. Production expenditure verification report
15-31-1007. Tax credit for media production
15-31-1008. Transfer of tax credit for media production -- transfer fee
15-31-1009. Tax credit for postproduction wages
15-31-1010. Limitation of tax credits