Every law which imposes, continues or revives a tax, shall distinctly state the tax and the object to which it is to be applied ; and it shall not be sufficient to refer to any other law to fix such tax or object. The Southwestern Reporter - Page 4041911Full view - About this book
| New York (State). Court of Appeals - 1873 - 684 pages
...which imposes, continues or revives a tax, shall distinctly state the tax, and the object to wlych it is to be applied; and it shall not be sufficient to refer to any other law to fix such tax or object." It will be observed that the original act was passed in the year 1840, before the adoption... | |
| Abraham Lansing - 1873 - 634 pages
...imposes, continues or revives a tax, shall distinctly state the tax and the object to which it shall be applied, and it shall not be sufficient to refer to any other law to fix such tax or object." The answer to this is that this is not a tax in the sense in which that word is used... | |
| Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1873 - 788 pages
...any tax, shall distinctly recite the tax and the object to which it is to be, or has been a]>plied ; and it shall not be sufficient to refer to any other law to fix or explain such tax or object. Also, the following resolution, which was referred to the Committee... | |
| Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1873 - 924 pages
...in the law imposing the tax. See the last clause of section 14, article 14, of the constitution : " It shall not be sufficient to refer to any other law to fix the tax or object."' The committee believe that the exception added to those two.sections of the general... | |
| Michigan - 1874 - 136 pages
...taxes. SEC. 15. Every law which imposes, continues or revives a tax, shall distinctly «täte the tax, and the object to which it is to be applied ; and...be sufficient to refer to any other law to fix such tax or object. ARTICLE XV. EXEMPTIONS. SECTIOX 1. The personal property of every resident of this State,... | |
| Edward McPherson - 1874 - 268 pages
...according to law. Every law which imposes, continues, or revives a tax shall distinctly state the tax and the object to which it is to be applied, and it...be sufficient to refer to any other law to fix such tax or object. On the final passage, in either House of the Legislature, of any act which imposes,... | |
| New York (State). Supreme Court - 1874 - 838 pages
...which declares : "Every law which imposes, continues, or revives a tax shall distinctly state the tax and the object to which it is to be applied ; and...be sufficient to refer to any other law to fix such tax or object" People ex rel. New York and Harlem Railroad Co. v. Havemeyer. If this objection is to... | |
| Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1874 - 336 pages
...taxes. SEC. 15. Every law which imposes, continues or revives a tax, shall distinctly state the tax, and the object to which it is to be applied; and it...be sufficient to refer to any other law to fix such tax or object. ARTICLE XV. EXEMPTIONS. SECTION 1. The personal property of every resident of this State,... | |
| John Bouvier - 1874 - 746 pages
...provisions: Section 13. Every law which imposes, continues, or revives a tax shall distinctly slate the tax and the object to which it is to be applied ; and...be sufficient to refer to any other law to fix such tax or object. Section 14. On the final passage in eilher house of the legislature of every act which... | |
| Theodore Sedgwick - 1874 - 750 pages
...New York. — " Every law which imposes, continues, or revives a tax shall distinctly state the tax, and the object to which it is to be applied, and it...be sufficient to refer to any other law to fix such tax or object." A statute which merely enacts that the expenses of laying out, &c., a certain avenue... | |
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