The Legislature shall have no power to impose taxes upon counties, cities, towns, or other public or municipal corporations, or upon the inhabitants or property thereof, for county, city, town, or other municipal purposes, but may, by general laws, vest... Debates and Proceedings of the Constitutional Convention of the State of ... - Page 826by California. Constitutional Convention - 1878 - 1578 pagesFull view - About this book
| Joseph Marion Taylor - 1898 - 330 pages
...shall have no power to L^, taxation impose taxes upon counties, cities, towns or other fenerafiaws. municipal corporations, or upon the inhabitants or...power to assess and collect taxes for such purposes. SEC. 13. Private property shall not be taken sold for the payment of the corporate debt of any public... | |
| Jeremiah Smith - 1898 - 282 pages
...power to impose taxes upon counties ... or upon the inhabitants or property thereof, for county . . . purposes, but may by general laws vest in the corporate...power to assess and collect taxes for such purposes." the regular biennial Btate elections at which county and state officers are elected, and in carrying... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - 1898 - 1034 pages
...power to impose taxes upon counties, .... or upon the inhabitants or property thereof, for county .... purposes, but may, by general laws, vest in the corporate...power to assess and collect taxes for such purposes." The duty has been imposed upon the several counties in this state to provide for and pay certain necessary... | |
| California. Supreme Court - 1898 - 838 pages
...referred to prohibits the legislature from imposing taxes upon municipalities for municipal purposes, "hut may by general laws vest in the corporate authorities...power to assess and collect taxes for such purposes." But section 2072 of the Political Code was passed before the new constitution, and it is conceded by... | |
| 1900 - 938 pages
...which declares that "the general assembly shall not impose taxes upon counties, cities, towns, or other municipal corporations, or upon the inhabitants or...power to assess and collect taxes for such purposes." By ยง 1 of the same article it is further provided that "the taxing power may be exercised by the general... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - 1901 - 1082 pages
...which declares that "the general assembly shall not impose taxes upon counties, cities, towns, or other municipal corporations, or upon the inhabitants or...by general laws, vest in the corporate authorities the power to assess and collect taxes for such purposes." By section 1 of the same article it is further... | |
| 1902 - 1116 pages
...against counties, cities, towns or other public or municipal corporations, or upon the inhabitants of property thereof, for county, city, town or other...power to assess and collect taxes for such purposes." There Is nothing In this provision justifying the contention made. Even construing the verb "may" as... | |
| Washington (State). Supreme Court, Eugene Glenroy Kreider - 1902 - 804 pages
...shall have no power to impose taxes upon counties, cities, towns or other municipal corporations . . . for county, city, town or other municipal purposes,...power to assess and collect taxes for such purposes." There would seem to be reasons for the existence and life of the municipal corporation as a part of... | |
| 1915 - 692 pages
...13 referred to in this provision of Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 38 are as follows: "Sec. 12. The Legislature shall have no power to impose taxes...power to assess and collect taxes for such purposes." "Sec. 13. The Legislature shall not delegate to any special commission, private corporation, company,... | |
| Idaho. Supreme Court - 1904 - 896 pages
...practically the same as our section 4, article 12, is section 12, article 11. It reads as follows: 'Sec. 12. The legislature shall have no power to impose taxes...power to assess and collect taxes for such purposes.' The case of People v. Martin was an action to recover a license tax by reason of the defendant carrying... | |
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