Current through Public Act 171 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 205.5 - Brochure listing and explaining taxpayer's protections and recourses; communication concerning determination or collection of tax(1) The department shall prepare a brochure that lists and explains, in simple and nontechnical terms, a taxpayer's protections and recourses in regard to a departmental action administering or enforcing a tax statute, including at least all of the following: (a) A taxpayer's protections and the department's obligations during an audit.(b) Both the administrative and judicial procedures for appealing a departmental decision.(c) The procedures for claiming refunds and filing complaints.(d) The means by which the department may enforce a tax statute, including assessment, jeopardy assessment, and enforcement of a lien.(2) The department shall include the brochure prepared as required under subsection (1) with a communication to a taxpayer concerning the determination or collection of a tax administered under this act. The department may take the actions necessary to prevent sending multiple brochures to the same taxpayer.Add. 1993, Act 13, Imd. Eff. 4/1/1993 .