Sec. 4m. (1) The tax levied under this act does not apply to tangible personal property acquired by a person engaged in the business of constructing, altering, repairing, or improving real estate for others if the property is to be affixed to or made a structural part of a sanctuary. (2) As used in this section: (a) "Regularly organized church or house of religious worship" means a religious organization qualified under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1986. (b) "Sanctuary" means only that portion of a building that is owned and occupied by a regularly organized church or house of religious worship that is used predominantly and regularly for public worship. Sanctuary includes a sanctuary to be constructed that will be owned and occupied by a regularly organized church or house of religious worship and that will be used predominantly and regularly for public worship.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 205.94m
Personal property affixed to or made structural part of sanctuary; applicability of tax; “regularly organized church or house of religious worship” or “sanctuary” defined
Known as the Use Tax Act
The act spans §§ 205.100 to 205.99a (63 sections).
Add. 1998, Act 275, Imd
Official source: Michigan Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Michigan statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.