| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | Sec. 1. 36 MRSA §1760, sub-§31, as amended by PL 1989, c. 501, Pt. V, | §§4 and 5, is further amended to read: |
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| | 31. Machinery and equipment. Sales or leases of machinery | and equipment for use by the purchaser or lessee directly and | primarily in either the production of tangible personal property, | which property is intended to be sold or leased ultimately for | final use or consumption, or the production of tangible personal | property pursuant to a contract with the United States Government | or any agency thereof. |
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| | This bill exempts from the sales tax leases of machinery and | equipment for use by the lessee directly and primarily in either | the production of tangible personal property intended to be sold | or leased ultimately for final use or consumption or the | production of tangible personal property pursuant to a contract | with the United States Government. |
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