Title 12 of the U.S. Code § 1706b - Taxation of real property held by Secretary
Full text of § 1706b from Title 12 of the United States Code.
§ 1706b. Taxation of real property held by Secretary
Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to exempt any real property acquired and held by the Secretary in connection with the payment of insurance heretofore or hereafter granted under this subchapter from taxation by any State or political subdivision thereof, to the same extent, according to its value, as other real property is taxed.
(June 27, 1934, ch. 847, title I, §7, as added June 28, 1941, ch. 261, §7, 55 Stat. 365; amended Apr. 20, 1950, ch. 94 title I, §122, 64 Stat. 59; Pub. L. 90–19, §1(a)(3), May 25, 1967, 81 Stat. 17.)
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1967—Pub. L. 90–19 substituted "Secretary" for "Commissioner".
1950—Act Apr. 20, 1950, substituted "Commissioner" for "Administrator".
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