Transcription of DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY - Norfolk Southern
1 72(7-977 Pommy A-1165 JOHN ENGLER, GovernorDOUGLAS B, RO6 ERTS. State treasurerOctober 5, 1998 Ronald E. Sink, TreasurerNorfolk Southern Railway Company110 Franklin Road, , Virginia 24042,0028 Dear Mr. Sink:STATE OF MICHIGANDEPARTMENT OF TREASURYTREASURY BUILDINGLANSING, michigan 48922Re: Account #53-6002016In response to your correspondence of September 24,1998, the Revenue Division of the michigan Departmentof TREASURY , hereby authorizes Norfolk Southern Railway Company to operate under a direct pay permit forMichigan sales and use taxes. This becomes effective September 24; letter is your "direct pay" permit. This represents your authority to report sales and use tax liabilities directlyto the DEPARTMENT of TREASURY , and is limited to purchases of tangible person property.)
2 In addition, the followingare excluded from your direct pay authorization:1. Materials furnbhed by, or supplied to, construction contractors in the performance of a contract toconstruct, alter, repair or Improve real Vehicles purchased, leased or rented for highway use and requiting a license and , Services subject to use tax including communication services and motel Petty cash purchases made by company employees on behalf of the Prepayment of sales tax on Tangible personal property consumed by a person performing any service activity for your purchase of power, steam, gas, etc. and capital appropriation itemsMaybe included under your direct claiming exemption from sales and use taxes on purchases of tangible personal property, other than thosetransactions stated above, you should state on your purchase orders to vendors this notation: "Authorized to paysales or use taxes on purchases of tangible personal property dircctly to the State of michigan under AccountNumber 53-6002016".
3 You may furnish a copy of this letter to any vendor who questions your direct pay authority,If you have any questions, please write or call this office at (517) , ,Ie F. Vettel, Administratorales, Use and WithholdingTaxes Divisio
