District Of Columbia § 47-1026 - Edes Home.
Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 47-1026 — Edes Home., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 47-1026. Edes Home.
47-1026The property held by the Edes Home actually and exclusively used and occupied for a home for aged and indigent widows shall while and as long as so actually and exclusively used and occupied, be free from any tax, burden, or assessment, laid or to be laid by the United States or under any authority emanating therefrom. This section shall be and remain at all times subject to repeal, alteration, or amendment by the Congress of the United States.
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Section 47-1026 ("Edes Home.") is part of the D.C. Code, the codified statutory law of District Of Columbia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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