(a) The tax credits provided by this subchapter shall apply to taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 1996, and all taxable years thereafter.
(b) Any approved applicant claiming a tax credit under this subchapter may not claim a credit under any similar act for any costs related to the same project.
(c) Any tax credit issued to an approved applicant that is a partnership, a limited liability company taxed as a partnership, a Subchapter S corporation, or a fiduciary shall be passed through to the partners, members, or owners, respectively, on a pro rata basis or pursuant to an executed agreement between or among the partners, members, or owners documenting an alternative method for the distribution of the tax credit.