The Van Buren press., 1912-06-01

Z. To require individuals firms and
corporal tons To- furnish information con-
corning their capital. funded or other
debts. current assets and Liabilities value
OF P~opcrty gross and net earnings.
operating and other expenses. taxes and
other charges and such other facts as
may be reeIf1l and desirable 10 en-
able the commission 20 ascertain the
value and relative burdens Of taxation
borne by all kinds Of property in the
State
<. To cause the dispositions Of wit
r"Ssos residing within or without the
State, or absent therefrom 20 be taken
unou notice to the interested parties In
Ike manner as depOs itious are taken I'm
civil actions pending I'm the circuit or
chancery court in any matter which
the commission shall have authority to
investigate and determine
9. To investigate the tax systems OF
late and recommend such legislation as
may he deemed eNpedic0t TO prevent
evasion Of the assessment and tax laws
and to secure Just and equal taxation
throughout the state.
10. To prescribe and prepare all
necessary Intermediates and questions
to be answered by taxpayers and persons
Of each county. and the forms upon
which the lists prescribed by this Act
are to he made
II. To consult and confer with the
Governor and Attorney General Of the
State upon the subject of taxation adj
ministration Of the laws relating thereto,
and the progress Of the work of the
commission. and to furnish said officers
from time TO time such Information and
assistance as they may desire.
-. To transmit to the Governor and
to each member OF the General Assem-
bly,. thirty DAYS before the biennial SEES
sion Of the legislature the report Of
the commission covering the subject OF
assessments and taxation i'm the state
together with such measures as may be
formulated for the consideration Of the
Legislature
Section 50 The Arkansas Tax Com
mission shall keep an accurate record
of all official proceedings II shall also
keep a seal upon which shall be the
impression. THE Arkansas Tax Com
mission" All processes or certificates
issued by the commission shall be at
tested by said seal. Copies Of the rec
ords Of the commission, certified by the
secretary and attestod by the seal OF
the commission shall he received as
evidence with the like effect as copies
Of other public records. The secretary
Of the commission shall he the custodian
Of the seal and records and be au-
thoriZed to affiN the seal In all proper
cases The secretary or any member Of
.Ir s"o,l "II wy 20" "
,,ar,'i,l, tbo yroroo1trcs 90 H. -, ,,,j,
Sian nr DC nfsjoioI 5,,ttas ''' ''''
Section SO. The commission shall pro
vide a uniform method Of Keeping the
5aN iU,'9 any ooeNS I'7Ht!uE ~ ,r, liNa t,,,I
.I ''.I 'Vuu'3 VI t't "'a lc' ~, 20
20. iHy'al' anu st'.u 10 lle 49,
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county ia Ie 9thte LOT lHt Pu' PoSS va
I,uE lLe II'I'I asS,SS 'I,',t ",tp ~
TURN OF property, UNIFORM IaIue lue' =,
or ana lne use Oh IoIulS ana system v.
Nge.."S ugyouutS P'"N'"e" Wy Ia" VI
pE inc coIilu'ISslo.. 30 - A.. Or -,
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me AGls OF I9V'' approved MAY - lgu11
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ScglIou -, ne AIhahS"S ~ LII
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tuJG, Sla,e ooard OF ePua.IzalIou an"
Suall elualze the NaIuatlons ana as
S,SSIleItS on pIoPeIlE LuiouEI lout NY
| Hl'tt' SUM Herc a. we T'd'e t'p,.1
on the IlISJ Gay OF 9epteHpei o. ga,
year Ior tle purpose Oh ePu5 llI'uE Wy
assessments OF the rear ana persona
I.,.,
SION as otale poa'u 81 tqudl'"a ~, Il",
| may IN us IlacretloI, 81, AT any ~
pI"'e W. Iur otale ''aS ~" Hu' by,
| lor the PuIPuSe oi llahluS ntrHuS'
t,ohs or Ereht.nB nearI.ss Itlal,uE ~
tle Wo,h 0i elualIHlns !t ne pIupe, ~ 70, W
me 0'1t' ne aes9IpH VI w .oiIIII w
| as - o'".e Doahu o. t1Ga..N' r'Vg, 9,', ,,,
continue IRON tne lIrst uay OF HePle,i
Der u tIe ~ tse.t', Jay VI ovlouri ca ~ ,
year % o'"C S p'',u VI sq4'l'Ha Nv" >,
the HrhaIcSHs ak u lilinIsSIoI, S"al
nave tue iouoWIhE powers anu slial "
soyern1Su 10y 'ng d"'IoW cr ru, G9S,.,,,o,s
l. ~ Ied. app.aiS lruIn i.ulN lu . .
IIt5hs anu cotpo'ae'9 us iloin ,l'e "ruet
Huu JuuS Ii'el,ls "a we az 'ou,,,
| po5rus VI 9tPet IS'' ~ ol,,''t y
| anu ~ ,sIauN Su.n lr'ieA 40 may ~
oeS"eT rr Jus' e 4nI p,21Ser tho occrooo,
iueF ',tn uup W ~, "e ISL
valuation or the real properly OF every
youulS Will IVY, 'lnu 70 pp Na ..I,
neioW It's uue, LUZ ana proportlonait'
value IN money such per cent as VII
prlnE lle SANE 10 us tIue, iulI ana pro
POI orale NaluT III noneyc
o.. "ry nI,ilL ueGuL I IIoIh tle az
greEa'e Naludt,oh 81 tHe real property
Of every county which they find TO be
Na,ueu apTNc US rrue, run ana proper
uouae Na.ue ~ HlomeS SUN per cen
as VII I tuutie We sa'ne 70 i's tLue, luI
| ana PIUI"I toHate Ndlue III money
y - ''rl l,'u I'm wv NaIua t."n ~
| ttne rGal puoper ~ % any lo"m or uls
trlct IN any county or or the real prop
| erty OF any county not ~ towns SHOULD
| ne raised or te1uced without raising OF
| feduoIug thc otHor Ieai property IN Sucl
| county OF without RAISING or feduclnl
| II IN the same ratlo, tney may ada t'
or taNe lr9"I we yaiuatlon 3i any one
| or more OF sue" uoWns' or ulStrlCts o.
OF Ihe PIope,tS ny .u 'oWlS' suon pei
| cent as ihey ptuete VIII t3'se or reduce
| the same 10 Its uue, run ana proper
| Tomato Naiur ~ lnVucy'
.. In'y ss aa! 9uu 10 nne uEE'eRat'
Valuation OF any ,IaSS OF PERSONAL prop
| eriN IN any, county, IIS'u't or tow'
/ when theE neIrN9 Io ne EalurI boI3N
| its uue' IuI, aUu pIopoIu0mhle Nalu'
/ IN money, su,n per zen, aS VIII i1ise tn'
| same u, ll9 "'' i"'' anu PI"PoINoHh''
value thor'oi - ,.,.. r.,
| t. I4eE fna, taNo from l1c ngFrc
Enta r,,'I ir o,V cn,,,t rGISoua ~
| property IN any county district o.
| town Whl'n 'heE ilnd 10 be valued