Annotated Tax Laws of Texas: Including All Constitutional and Statutory Provisions Down to 1917

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Standard Trust Company, 1917 - Taxation - 661 pages
 

Contents

FOURMETHOD
91
Purchaser of Unexpired License May pursue Occupation When Etc
98
Penalty for Failure to Pay Tax 120
100
Pipe Line Expert for Railroad CommissionAdditional Taxes
104
Wholesale or Retail Dealers in Pistols Taxed
110
These Taxes in Addition to All Other Taxes
114
Foreign Corporations May Surrender Permit and Withdraw from State 140
125
Duties and Powers of Board in Passing Upon Statement 158
129
Board or Member to Visit Counties 150
131
Method of Arriving at Intangible Values of Properties 159
135
CHAPTER EIGHTTAXES ON LIQUOR DEALERSREGULA
141
Application for PermitWhat it Shall Contain 174
147
Duty of Officer Taking Depositions 177
153
Statements to Be Placed Before Board When
157
License Not to Be Granted for Business Within Three Hundred Feet
159
Unearned Portion of License Returned in Case of Death 192
175
District Judge to Charge Law to Grand Jury 201
177
CHAPTER TENTAX ON DEALERS IN NONINTOXICATING
186
CHAPTER ELEVENON FAILURE TO PAY TAX PERSONS SELL
192
List of License to Be Delivered to Grand Jury
200
Each Person Shall List Under Oath 273
204
Various Terms and Words Legally Defined 263
210
Assessment of Property by Railroads 280
224
United States Paper Money Taxable 287
230
Shall Require All Tax Payers to Make Oath 302
236
Substitute to Be Employed if Assessor Fails 316
242
Assessment of Property Not Rendered 319
245
Commissioners Court to Sit as Board of Equalization 320
251
Oath to Be Taken by Members of Board of Equalization 330
257
Penalties for Neglect by Assessor of Duty 343
263
Taxes Not to Be Paid Twice Etc
269
Duty of Tax Collector to File Complaint When 414
270
Duties of County Clerk and Collector of Taxes 380
281
Execution on Property in Other Counties Than That Where Tax is Due 389
287
Sales by the Collector to Be Reported to Commissioners Court 401
295
Owner or His Agent May Redeem How 410
304
To Account for Payment of Moneys 419
307
The Board of Equalization to Value Such Lands 427
313
Manner and Form of Assessing Property for Taxes
318
All Land and Improvements Subject to TaxationWhat Real Property
319
Provisions of Law Available to Incorporated Cities and Towns 454
337
Proceedings Against Delinquents Unknown or NonResidents 459
345
Bulk Assessments Validated When 469
351
Duty of County Treasurer to Give Additional Bond for Improvement
411
Issue of Bonds for Seawalls Elections Qualifications of Voters 596
417
Objections and Contest on Hearing of Petition 609
422
Separate Tax Assessor and Board of Equalization in Drainage Districts
439
Assessment and Collection of Drainage District TaxesReport Account
440
Sheriffs Duty to Execute Deeds to Purchasers 669
446
Suits to Foreclose Tax Liens on Delinquent Lands
449
Collector Charged With Assessment Rolls in Drainage District Com
452
CHAPTER TWENTYFOURTAXES FOR WHICH INSURANCE
455
Licensed Agents to ReportShall Keep Record 699
461
Fraternal Benefit Societies Exempt from Certain Taxes 715
467
Each Package of Feed Stuffs to Have Tax Tag AffixedDisposition
470
Bank Complying With Requirements to Receive Deposit etc 732
477
Bids to Be Opened WhenInterest How Computed Etc 751
484
New Bond May be Required of County Depositories Penalty if not Given 761
490
CHAPTER TWENTYSEVENRELATING TO THE DUTIES FEES
496
Disposition of Fees of Office Excess Fees etc 783
502
Fees of District Clerks in Counties Having More Than One District 785
503
Duty of District and County Attorneys to Give Opinion etc to Officers 798
509
Duty of Commissioners Court to Procure Ledger etc 823
521
Duty of County Attorney to Make Report 847
528
Report of Treasurer Order Approving to Recite What Credit 870
531
License Fee of EmbalmersApplication to Engage in Business Skill
534
OneHalf of Public Domain Added to Permanent Fund etc 886
537
Assessment or Payment of Taxes May be Proven How 898
543
Examination and Fee not Required of Same Person but Once 917
547
Property Shall be Struck off to City When 942
548
Annual Meetings of Board in Cities and Towns 928
553
Form and Terms of Improvement District Bonds
561
Expenses of Improvement District after Filing Petition How Paid
567
CHAPTER THIRTYTWOPROVISIONS OF PENAL CODE
573
Payment of Moneys and Accounting of Same 981
579
Collector Failing to Forward Transcript 1001
586
Act of 1917 Providing for the Levy of Additional Ad Valorem
603
Navigation Boards in Cities and Towns With Special Charters
605
Tax to Be Paid When Business is Begun After Beginning of Quarter 118
608
Duty of County Attorney to Give Receipt for Money Collected 803
629
Navigation District Election to Conform to General Election Law 613
640
Navigation District Commissioners Report of Work to Contain What
646
Refunding Bonds May be Issued 528
650
Duty of County and District Attorneys to File Suits 490
655
Duties Are Mandatory on All Officers 491
661

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Page 2 - Taxation shall be equal and uniform throughout the state. All property in this state shall be taxed in proportion to its value, to be ascertained as directed by law ; but assessors and collectors of town, county, and state taxes shall be elected by the qualified electors of the district, county, or town in which the property taxed for state, county, or town purposes is situated.
Page 197 - State, or by deed, grant, sale or gift made or intended to take effect in possession or enjoyment after the death of the grantor...
Page 11 - All taxes shall be uniform, upon the same class of subjects, within the territorial limits of the authority levying the tax, and shall be levied and collected under general laws; but the General Assembly may, by general laws, exempt from taxation public property used for public purposes, actual places of religious worship, places of burial not used or held for private or corporate profit, and institutions of purely public charity.
Page 102 - State shall make quarterly, on the first days of January, April, July and October of each year, a report to the Comptroller of Public Accounts, under oath of the individual or of the president, treasurer or superintendent of such company...
Page 210 - cash value," whenever used in this act, shall be held to mean the usual selling price at the place where the property to which the term is applied shall be at the time of assessment, being the price which could be obtained therefor at private sale, and not at forced or auction sale.
Page 587 - ... shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars nor more than five hundred dollars, and by imprisonment in the county jail not less than thirty days nor more than ninety days.
Page 3 - All occupation taxes shall be equal and uniform Upon the same class of subjects within the limits of the authority levying the tax; but the Legislature may, by general laws, exempt from taxation public property used for public purposes; actual places of religious worship...
Page 202 - ... to refund the amount of such debts or any part thereof, an equitable proportion of the tax shall be repaid to him by the executor, administrator or trustee, if the tax has not been paid to the state comptroller or county treasurer; or if such tax has been paid...
Page 129 - State, shall be a conservator of the peace, and shall hold his office for two years and until his successor shall be elected and qualified.
Page 30 - All property, whether owned by persons or corporations, shall be assessed for taxation and the taxes paid in the county where situated, but the legislature may by a two-thirds vote authorize the payment of taxes of nonresidents of counties to be made at the office of the comptroller of public accounts. And all lands and other property not rendered for taxation by the owner thereof shall be assessed at its fair value by the proper officer.

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