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Act 244 of 1989
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REGIONAL TOURISM MARKETING ACT

Act 244 of 1989

AN ACT to promote tourism in certain regions of this state; to provide for the creation of tourism marketing programs; to provide for the imposition and collection of assessments on the owners of transient facilities to support tourism marketing programs; to provide for the disbursement of the assessments; to prescribe the oversight powers and duties of certain state departments, state agencies, and state employees; and to prescribe remedies and penalties.


History: 1989, Act 244, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1989 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 466, Eff. Mar. 29, 2019




The People of the State of Michigan enact:

DocumentTypeDescription
Section 141.891SectionShort title.
Section 141.891aSectionLegislative findings.
Section 141.892SectionDefinitions.
Section 141.893SectionTourism marketing program notice; filing; contents; copies; list of transient facilities.
Section 141.894SectionTourism marketing program; approval or disapproval; written referendum; effective date; failure of referendum.
Section 141.895SectionTourism marketing program; scope.
Section 141.896SectionAssessments generally.
Section 141.897SectionDisposition of assessment revenues; financial statements; certified report; copies.
Section 141.897aSectionBoard meeting; annual marketing plan.
Section 141.897bSectionMaster plan; travel bureau; disapproval of annual marketing plan.
Section 141.898SectionDiscontinuance of assessment; referendum.
Section 141.899SectionBuilding or combination of buildings; agreement to be subject to tourism marketing program; assessment.
Section 141.900SectionEffect of assessment or tax based on room charge.
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