Direct production expenditure definition

Direct production expenditure means a development, preproduction, production, or postproduction expenditure made in this state that is not a qualified personnel expenditure directly attributable to the production or distribution of a qualified production that is a transaction subject to taxation in this state, including, but not limited to, all of the following:
Direct production expenditure means a development, preproduction, production, or postproduction expenditure made in this state directly attributable to the production or development of a qualified production that is a transaction subject to taxation in this state. Direct production expenditure does not include out-of-state production costs that are made in this state even if the costs are passed through a third-party company in this state or payments made by an eligible production company to its parent company, affiliate, subsidiary, or joint venture partner except where the payments are for transactions entered into pursuant to arm's-length negotiations and which reflect a commercially reasonable price for the goods and services purchased. A direct production expenditure must have true economic substance within the state. Direct production expenditure does not include a prize payable to participants in a game show; an expenditure for entertainment, amusement, or recreation; or an expenditure of more than $2,500.00 for the purchase of artwork or jewelry used in a production. Direct production expenditure does not include a qualified personnel expenditure. Direct production expenditure includes payments to vendors doing business in this state to purchase or use tangible personal property in producing the qualified production or to purchase services relating to the production or development of the qualified production, including all of the following:
Direct production expenditure means a development, preproduction, production, or postproduction expenditure made in this state directly attributable to the production or development of a qualified production that is a transaction subject to taxation in this state. Direct production expenditure does not include out-of-state production costs that are made in this state even if the costs are passed through a third-party company in this state or payments made by an eligible production company to its parent company, affiliate, subsidiary, or joint venture partner except where the payments are for transactions entered into pursuant to arm's-length negotiations and which reflect a commercially reasonable price for the goods and services

Examples of Direct production expenditure in a sentence

  • Direct production expenditure does not include a prize payable to participants in a game show; an expenditure for entertainment, amusement, or recreation; or an expenditure of more than $2,500.00 for the purchase of artwork or jewelry used in a production.

  • Direct production expenditure does not include out-of-state production costs that are made in this state even if the costs are passed through a third-party company in this state or payments made by an eligible production company to its parent company, affiliate,subsidiary, or joint venture partner except where the payments are for transactions entered into pursuant to arm's-length negotiations and which reflect a commercially reasonable price for the goods and services purchased.

  • Direct production expenditure does not include a Michigan personnel expenditure, a qualified personnel expenditure, or a crew personnel expenditure.


More Definitions of Direct production expenditure

Direct production expenditure means a transaction that is subject to taxation in New Mexico and is certified pursuant to Subsection A of Section 7-2F-12 NMSA 1978:
Direct production expenditure means a development, preproduction, production, or postproduction expenditure made in this state directly attributable to the production or development of a qualified production that is a transaction subject to taxation in this state. Direct production expenditure does not include out-of-state production costs that are made in this state even if the costs are passed through a third-party
Direct production expenditure means a transaction that occurs in the State of
Direct production expenditure means a transaction that occurs in the State of West Virginia or with a West Virginia vendor and includes:
Direct production expenditure means a transaction subject to taxation in New Mexico, including:
Direct production expenditure means a transaction that is subject to taxation in New Mexico, including:
Direct production expenditure means a development, preproduction, production, or postproduction expenditure made in Michigan directly attributable to the production or development of a qualified production that is a transaction subject to taxation in Michigan. It does not include out-of-State production costs that are made in Michigan, even if the costs are passed through a third-party company in Michigan, or payments made by an eligible production company to its parent company, affiliate, subsidiary, or joint venture partner, except where those payments are for transactions entered into pursuant to arm's- length negotiations and that reflect a commercially reasonable price for the goods and services purchased. "Direct production expenditure" does not include a Michigan personnel expenditure, a qualified personnel expenditure, or a crew personnel expenditure.