Connecticut § 12-27 - Abstract book and lists.

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§ 12-27. Abstract book and lists.

Sec. 12-27. Abstract book and lists. Except as otherwise provided by law, the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management shall approve for all towns and cities the form of printed abstract book to be used by the assessing officials of such municipalities, provided no form of printed abstract shall be approved which does not provide for the inclusion of data concerning real and personal property assessments and exemptions related thereto in a manner which would allow the secretary to comply with the provisions of section 12-120a.

(1949 Rev., S. 1704; P.A. 79-610, S. 2, 47; P.A. 93-434, S. 4, 20.)

History: Effect of P.A. 77-614 was to make “commissioner” refer to commissioner of revenue services rather than tax commissioner, effective January 1, 1979; P.A. 79-610 substituted secretary of the office of policy and management for commissioner, effective July 1, 1980; P.A. 93-434 provided that the secretary approve rather than prescribe the form and inserted requirement that the form be sufficient to comply with Sec. 12-120a, effective June 30, 1993.

See Sec. 12-1c re transfer of certain functions, powers and duties under this chapter to the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management.

See Sec. 12-131 re special forms for assessment lists, abstract books and rate bills.

Lists defective as to part of property only. 23 C. 148. List “same as last year” considered. 76 C. 169. List need not state value. Id., 172. Listing property of wife in name of husband under former law. Id., 697.

Secs. 12-28 and 12-29. Procedure to collect overdue taxes from transportation and utility companies. Returns of transportation and utility companies. Sections 12-28 and 12-29 are repealed.

(1949 Rev., 1706, 1707; 1961, P.A. 604, S. 32, 33; 1972, P.A. 294, S. 8, 9; P.A. 78-280, S. 6, 127; P.A. 85-562, S. 5.)

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