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Assistance Act of 2002, Public Law 107-147 with respect
to property placed in service during the taxable year;

 
(2) For taxable years beginning on or after January 1,
2002 but prior to January 1, 2006, a 50% bonus
depreciation deduction claimed by the taxpayer pursuant
to Section 201 of the federal Jobs and Growth Tax
Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003, Public Law 108-27
with respect to property placed in service during the
taxable year; or

 
(3) For taxable years beginning on or after January 1,
2003 but prior to January 1, 2006, the increase in
aggregate cost claimed under Section 179 of the Code
pursuant to Section 202 of the federal Jobs and Growth
Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003, Public Law 108-
27;

 
Sec. 6. 36 MRSA §5200-A, sub-§2, śM, as repealed and replaced by PL
2003, c. 20, Pt. EE, §4, is repealed and the following enacted in
its place:

 
M.__A fraction of any amount previously added back by the
taxpayer to federal taxable income pursuant to subsection 1,
paragraph N.

 
(1)__With respect to property first placed in service
during taxable years beginning in 2002, the adjustment
under this paragraph is available for each year during
the recovery period, beginning 2 years after the
beginning of the taxable year during which the property
was first placed in service.__The fraction is equal to
the amount added back under subsection 1, paragraph N
with respect to the property, divided by the number of
years in the recovery period minus 2.

 
(2)__With respect to all other property, for the
taxable year immediately following the taxable year
during which the property was first placed in service,
the fraction allowed by this paragraph is equal to 5%
of the amount added back under subsection 1, paragraph
N with respect to the property.__For each subsequent
taxable year during the recovery period, the fraction
is equal to 95% of the amount added back under
subsection 1, paragraph N with respect to the property,
divided by the number of years in the recovery period
minus 2.

 
In the case of property expensed pursuant to Section 179 of the
Code, the term "recovery period" means the recovery


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