An ACT to Revise, Amend, and Consolidate the General Acts Relating to Public Instruction (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 edition. Excerpt: ...who shall improve and occupy the same by his at? agent or servant, shall, in respect to the liability of such pi-operty to taxation, be considered a taxable inhabitant of such dis-i ' trict, in the same manner as if he actually resided therein. 3 (50. Where any district tax, for the purpose of purchasing a 4 site for a school-house, or for purchasing or building, keeping in 5 repair, or furnishing such school-house with necessary fuel and 6 appendages, shall be lawfully assessed, and paid by any person T on account of any real property whereof he is only a tenant at will, 8 or for three years, or for a less period of time, such tenant may 9 charge the owner of such i-eal estate with the amount of the tax 10 so paid by him, unless some agreement to the contrary shall have 11 been made by such tenant. 12 70. Even-taxable inhabitant of a district who shall have 13 been, within four years, set off from any other district, without 14 his consent, and shall within that period, have actually paid in 15 such other district, under a lawful assessment therein, a district 1 tax for building a school-house, shall be exempted by the trustees IT of the district where he shall reside, from the pa.yment of any 18 tax for building a. school-house therein. lf 71. When any real estate within a district so liable to 20 taxation shall not be occnpied and improved by the owner, -1 his servant or agent; ind shall not be possessed by any tenant, -the trustees of any district, at the time of making out any tax-list 3 by which any tax shall be imposed thereon, shall make and 24 insert in such tax-list a statement and description of every such lot, piece or parcel of land so owued by non-residents therein, in 36 HH. 23 1 the same manner an required by...