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Excerpt from Property Exempt From Taxation in the Forty-Eight States, Vol. 1
Connecticut. While there has been some indication in the last two legislatures that an effort was being made to refuse to grant indiscriminate tax exemptions, nevertheless too many are granted, and it should be the policy of future legislatures to confine such exemptions to general statutes and not in any case create special exemptions not now authorized. Hon. William H. Corbin, Tax Commissioner) Illinois. There is no doubt but that the amount of exempt property is increasing to such an extent that it is becoming a burden to taxpayers. (hon. James 1 Brady, Auditor of Public Accounts) About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.