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Initial Complaint
09/13/2022
- Complaint Type:
- Billing Issues
- Status:
- Answered
If this matter is not promptly resolved within 30 days or less, ********************** PCAP and/or MDOC ******* **************** will lose it**;s/their respect and integrity thru the following actions to be taken: Public notice published in the ************ News, ******************* complaint with H333735363534353136**H to be followed by formal lawsuit, seeking monetary damages, taxes and costs.Dear ***** of ****** *********************, PCAP and MDOC ******* **************** Supv.: Please closely review the attached 11 pages, Exhibits #1-6(d). Either ****** or MDOC ******* *************** are legally liable, and subject to prosecution if $41.32 + Interest, is not deposited to my H31**3130333434383434H trust account, within 30 days or less from date of mailing this complaint/legal notice as indicated above. Two possible scenario**;s of liability:1. ****** is liable if PCAP sent MDOC ******* *************** a check for $295.00, deposited to my account as a credit of $230.00 (for 4 items U of M sold) or if U of M, PCAP did not pay me for my "Necklace Carousel Jewelry Box." 2. MDOC ******* *************** is liable if U of M, PCAP sent ******* *************** a check for $295.00, deposited to my account as a credit of $230.00 and deducted (as a debit) from the $230.00, $13.02 (sales tax) and $28.30 (PBF%), EXH. #6 (d), leaving me with only $188.68. ******************* of Accounting Discrepancy:Exh. #1 - "You got your full asking price for each piece, so the total you will get is $230.00." Exh. #2.Exh. #4 - "the artist receives their whole asking amount after deductions for the ****" Exh. #4 (a) - "the artist has a set price for the art piece $____ - this is the base price. PCAP then adds the estimated fee to the base price, The estimated fee (--------------)will cover sales tax and the MDOC**;s H31**3130333434383434Her benefit fund deduction." "MDOC distributes the money to the artists ....... subtracts the sales tax and subtracts a contribution to the **** The remaining amount is paid to the artist."Conclusion (based on attached evidence):U of M, PCAP sold all 4 of my items. Base price = $230.00; list price total = $295. Exh. #5."Please select a price you would like to receive for your work, your **;base price.**; We will calculate a sales price (list price) that includes an upcharge to the customer for MDOC fees, ******** sales tax, and a shipping charge." Exh. #6(a).According to the attached paperwork: U of M, PCAP was supposed to have sent MDOC ******* *************** $295.00 as the total sales/list price of 4 items of my artwork. Exh. #5 Then ******* *************** was supposed to have deducted sales tax ($13.02) and PBF contribution ($28.30) from that $295.00, and then posted to my H31**3130333434383434H trust account as a spendable $230.00; however, ******* *************** fraudulently/illegally double taxed and double paid a PBF contribution, when posting $230.00 to my account, and deducting $13.02 (sales tax) and $28.30 (PBF contribution) - leaving me with only $188.68. Exh. #3. 5. 6(d) - a difference of $41.32!Univ of MIch., PCAP "Admitted" error:
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Contact Information
701 E University Ave, Suite 1801
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Customer Complaints Summary
1 total complaints in the last 3 years.
0 complaints closed in the last 12 months.