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	Pine Tree Development Zones: Forms and Instructions:

	The following materials are provided to assist businesses, municipalities and other interested parties seeking information on the Pine Tree Zone program. For Applicants Download full application package (76KB) (Revised January, 2008) • Certification Process Flowchart • “But For” Letter INSTRUCTIONS (Revised January, 2008) • SAMPLE “But For” Letter (Revised January, 2008) • PTZ/ETIF Joint Application for Business Certification (Revised January, 2008) • PTZ/ETIF Joint Application for Business Certification INSTRUCTIONS (Revised January, 2008) • SAMPLE PTZ/ETIF Joint Application for Business Certification (Revised January, 2008) • Sales-Use Tax Exemption Certificate Notice • 2008 Per Capita Income Guidelines For Current PTDZ Businesses • Sales-Use Tax Exemption Certificate Notice • Maine Revenue Services Income Tax Guidance Document • Maine Revenue Services Sales Tax Instructional Bulletin No. 52 • Application for Refund of Sales or Use Tax for Real Property • Application for Refund of Sales or Use Tax for Personal Property NOTE: The following files pertain to Existing Maine Manufacturing Businesses Not Located In a Pine Tree Zone But Seeking Certification Under Recently Enacted Legislation Download full application package (70KB) (Revised January, 2008) • SAMPLE “But For” Letter for company seeking certification under legislation effective September 20, 2007 (43KB) • “But For” Letter INSTRUCTIONS (Revised January, 2008) (45KB) • PTZ/ETIF Joint Application for Existing Manufacturing Business Not In A PTZ Business Application CY07 (Revised January 2, 2008) (250KB) • SAMPLE PTZ/ETIF Joint Application for Existing Manufacturing Business Not In A PTZ Business Application CY07 (Revised January 2, 2008 (256KB) • PTZ/ETIF Existing Manufacturing Business Not In A PTZ Business Application Instructions CY07 (Revised January 2, 2008) (91KB) For Amendments • Amendment Process Flowchart (Revised 09/07) • PTZ Amendment Process and Checklist (Revised September 21, 2007) Contact Contact Judith Bielecki at (207) 624-7457 for general zone information.