MCL - Act 254 of 2010


REGIONAL CONVENTION AND TOURISM PROMOTION ACT

Act 254 of 2010

AN ACT relating to the promotion of convention business and tourism in this state; to provide for regional tourism and convention marketing and promotion programs in certain areas; to provide for imposition and collection of assessments on the owners of transient facilities to support tourism and convention marketing and promotion programs; to provide for the disbursement of the assessments; to establish the oversight functions and duties of certain state departments, state agencies, and state employees; and to prescribe penalties and remedies.


History: 2010, Act 254, Imd. Eff. Dec. 14, 2010 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 465, Eff. Mar. 29, 2019




The People of the State of Michigan enact:
Document Type Description
Section 141.1431 Section Short title.
Section 141.1431a Section Legislative findings.
Section 141.1432 Section Definitions.
Section 141.1433 Section Marketing program notice; filing; contents; mailing to owners of transient facility owners; right of referendum; assessment contained in notice; effectiveness; written referendum; effect of approval or disapproval of assessment.
Section 141.1434 Section Marketing program; provisions.
Section 141.1435 Section Assessment payments; computation; statement of room charges; forwarding copies of use tax returns; use by certified public accountants; interest; delinquency charge; attorney fees and court costs; liability for payment after mailing of notice.
Section 141.1436 Section Assessment revenues; deposit; disbursement; mailing audited financial statements and report; failure of bureau to provide copies within certain time limit; penalty.
Section 141.1436a Section Board meeting; annual marketing plan.
Section 141.1436b Section Master plan; travel bureau; disapproval of annual marketing plan.
Section 141.1437 Section Referendum to discontinue assessment.