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LR 2951
Item 1

 
shall sell cigarette stamps to licensed distributors at the
following discounts from their face value:

 
A. For stamps at the face value of 37 mills sold through
September 30, 2001, 2.5%;

 
B. For stamps at the face value of 50 mills sold prior to
July 1, 2002, 2.16%;

 
C. For stamps at the face value of 50 mills sold on or
after July 1, 2002, 2.03%; and

 
D. For stamps at the face value of 100 mills, 1.15%.

 
Sec. 26. 36 MRSA §5122, sub-§2, ¶T, as amended by PL 2005, c. 416, §2,
is further amended to read:

 
T. For income tax years beginning on or after January 1,
2002 and before January 1, 2004, an amount equal to the
total premiums spent for long-term care insurance policies
certified under Title 24-A, section 5075-A as long as the
amount subtracted is reduced by the long-term care premiums
claimed as an itemized deduction pursuant to section 5125.

 
For income tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2004,
an amount equal to the total premiums spent for qualified
long-term care insurance contracts certified under Title 24-
A, section 5075-A, as long as the amount subtracted is
reduced by any amount claimed as a deduction for federal
income tax purposes in accordance with the Code, Section
162(l) and by the long-term care premiums claimed as an
itemized deduction pursuant to section 5125; and

 
Sec. 27. 36 MRSA §5122, sub-§2, ¶U, as enacted by PL 2005, c. 416, §3,
is amended to read:

 
U. For income tax years beginning on or after January 1,
2015, the gain attributable to the sale of sustainably
managed, eligible timberlands as calculated in this
paragraph.

 
(1) As used in this paragraph, unless the context
otherwise indicates, the following terms have the
following meanings.

 
(a) "Commercial harvesting" or "commercially
harvested" means the harvesting of forest products
that have commercial value.


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