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Michigan Department of Treasury
Form 4240 (Rev. 03-13)
Tobacco Products Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Debit Application
Issued under P.A. 122 of 1941, as amended. Filing is mandatory if you wish to pay by EFT Debit.
INSTRUCTIONS: Use this form to notify Treasury that you intend to pay your Tobacco Product Taxes by EFT Debit. You may begin electronic payment
after you receive our approval and receive instructions for transmitting.
PART 1: BUSINESS INFORMATION
Taxpayer Name (Type or print)
Taxpayer Identifi cation Number (FE, TR or ME Number)
Address
Contact Person Telephone Number
Contact Person Name
Contact Person Fax Number
If you are currently making payments for Motor Fuel, Single Business and/or Sales, Use and Withholding Taxes using the Michigan
Automated Tax Payment IVR System, enter your 5-digit UserID:
E-mail Address - Enter E-mail address to receive electronic confi rmation of your web payment
Tax Type: Tobacco Products
Tax
Tobacco Products Tax (07300)
Codes:
Tobacco Products Proposed Adjustments (07311)
Tobacco License Fee/Equity Assessment (07321)
Tobacco Stamp Fee (07331)
PART 2: AUTHORIZATION FOR EFT DEBITS
If you are interested in making Tobacco Products Tax payments using the Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) debit method, you must give written permission to
access your bank account to withdraw the funds you authorize. Please supply your bank name, bank’s ABA/routing number and your checking account number in
the space provided. Your privacy is important to us; this information will only be used to access your bank account to withdraw the funds you authorize.
Bank Name
Bank Routing Number
Checking Account Number
I authorize the State of Michigan and its authorized contractor to make variable withdrawals by electronic transfer from the designated fi nancial institution and
account. I understand that only the withdrawals I authorize will be made and that this process is protected by a password and a user code. I understand that I
may cancel this authorization at any time by sending a written notice to the address noted below. I agree to comply with the National Automated Clearing House
Association Rules and Regulations about electronic transfers as they exist on the date of my signature on this form or as subsequently adopted, amended, or
repealed. Michigan law governs electronic funds transactions authorized by this agreement in all respects except as otherwise superseded by federal law. If
multiple signers are required to authorize a withdrawal of funds, all must sign this form.
Signature of Responsible Offi cer
Title
Date
Additional Signatures (if needed)
Please be aware of corporate offi cer liability as provided in Michigan Compiled Laws 205.27a(5):
“If a corporation, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, partnership or limited partnership liable for taxes administered under this act fails for any
reason to fi le the required returns or to pay the tax due, any of its offi cers, members, managers, or partners who the department determines, based on either
an audit or an investigation, have control or supervision of, or responsibility for, making the returns or payments is personally liable for the failure.”
PART 3: CORPORATE OFFICER CERTIFICATION
This form will not be processed for corporations unless this section is completed.
Signature of Offi cer Responsible for Reporting and/or Paying Michigan Taxes
Date
Print or Type Name
Title
This corporate offi cer certifi cation must be resubmitted when there is a change in the offi cer responsible for fi ling and/or paying Michigan taxes. Mail this form to
the Michigan Department of Treasury for approval. After a successful test has been completed using your fi le format, a signed copy of this form will be mailed as
your confi rmation that your application has been received and processed. You will receive instructions from our contractor for fi ling electronic payments.
PART 4: SECURITY VERIFICATION
An answer to the security question below is required to complete processing of your application. Retain a copy of your answer. A correct response
is required when contacting our authorized contractor or completing certain updates to your account. You may change the security question and/or
response after successfully accessing your account.
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TREASURY USE ONLY
Treasury Approval
Date
Return this form to: Michigan Department of Treasury, P.O. Box 30474, Lansing, MI 48909-7974.
If you have any questions, contact the Michigan Department of
Forms can also be faxed to (517) 636-4631.
Treasury at (517) 636-4630.