Maine § 36 §5219-XX Renewable chemicals tax credit

Maine Statutes

§ 36 §5219-XX — Renewable chemicals tax credit

Maine § 36 §5219-XX

Title 36TAXATION

Part 8INCOME TAXES

Ch. 822TAX CREDITS

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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 36, § 36 §5219-XX (2026).

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1.Definitions. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.

2.Credit allowed. A taxpayer engaged in the production of renewable chemicals in the State who has complied with subsection 5 and the rules adopted under that subsection is allowed a credit against the tax imposed by this Part on income derived during the taxable year from the production of renewable chemicals in the amount of 8¢ per pound of renewable chemical produced in the State.

3.Reporting. A taxpayer allowed a credit under subsection 2 shall report to the Department of Economic and Community Development, for each tax credit awarded, the dollar amount of the tax credit, the number of direct manufacturing jobs created and the dollar amount of capital inve

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1.
Definitions.
As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.
2.
Credit allowed.
A taxpayer engaged in the production of renewable chemicals in the State who has complied with subsection 5 and the rules adopted under that subsection is allowed a credit against the tax imposed by this Part on income derived during the taxable year from the production of renewable chemicals in the amount of 8¢ per pound of renewable chemical produced in the State.
3.
Reporting.
A taxpayer allowed a credit under subsection 2 shall report to the Department of Economic and Community Development, for each tax credit awarded, the dollar amount of the tax credit, the number of direct manufacturing jobs created and the dollar amount of capital investment in manufacturing.
4.
Limitation.
A person entitled to a tax credit under this section for any taxable year may carry over and apply the portion of any unused credits to the tax liability on income derived from the production of renewable chemicals for any one or more of the next succeeding 10 taxable years. The credit allowed, including carryovers, may not reduce the tax otherwise due under this Part to less than zero.
5.
Information reporting and 3rd-party testing; rules.
A taxpayer engaged in the production of renewable chemicals that is claiming a credit under subsection 2 shall provide information to the assessor regarding the renewable chemicals being produced, including the weight of renewable chemicals produced during the tax year, the type of renewable biomass used and any other information required by the assessor to determine compliance with this section. The assessor shall adopt rules requiring 3rd-party testing of the renewable chemicals to ensure the accuracy of the reported information. Rules adopted pursuant to this subsection are routine technical rules as provided in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A.
This section applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2021.