The Palatka news and advertiser., 1917-07-27

~ 'H'a"iISn aNa ia aho,,sb
paIities to provide for their ,,n ror,. nld
TO prescribe their tuusl,c,ion sr3 ND,"nn' .I
ana to alter or amend the saw. "m p'1
time' When any munfrira,itr ~, u
abolished. provision shall be raa, s N-
protection Of its creditor,
ARTICLE TX.
Taxation and Financ-
Section l. The legislature sb.o..
1of a uniform and equal Fate 40" 49, Eo
and shall prescribe surh reprIl.,i "",
secure a just valuation of All nrNrs. ,,VIs %
real and personal, exceItiDp spfb 'p"H
may be exempted by law for %aHy m
educational. literary, sli4Dtttr r,'- 44-a
charitable purposes 'V"s'A
Section >. The Legislature. .A.o
lor raising revenue sufficient to j4fr,y
expenses of the STATE for each f,sa'
ana also sufficient sum to nav N. y
clpal and interest of the existing irit.
ness of the State. '4u''
section ). No tax shall be Levied ~.
in pursuance of law.
section 4. No money shall be drav, :,
the treasury except in pursuance a, !
preparations made by law,
Section ). The legislature shall ,r.,
ize the several counties and inco-r.,,Y
cities or towns in the State IA asss,,
impose taxes for county and rnn-l
purposes, and for no other purposes ,,J
property shall be taxed upon the p-rI5
established for State taxation BB.
cities and incorporated towns shall mi,
their own assessments for municpal
poses upon the property within their jaIN
Inc Legislature may also provide for h
ing special capitatiun tax and IA,
llcenses. But the oaptatiOn tax shall
exceed one dollar year and shall b
pied exclusively to common school uurpl
Section g. The legislature shall N
power to provide for issuing State bod
only for the purpose Of repeng invas,
suppressing insurrection or for the
pose of redeeming or refunding bonds
ready issued, at lower rate Of inteN,.
Section Z No tax shall be levied for
benefit of any chartered company Of
State, nor for paying interest on any bod
issued by such chartered companies or
counties, or by corporations, for the abs
mentioned purpose
Section S. No person or corporation Z
be relieved by any court from the Aan
of any tax that may be Illegal, or iisli
Or irregularly assessed until he or Il a
have paid such portion Of his or ID a
as may be legal, and legally and rsDr
assessed.
Section 9. There shall be exempt IN
axation property 10 the value OF two y
fred dollars to every widow that 4
amily dependent on her for support and
very person that has lost limb OF
disabled in war or misfortune.
Section 10. The credit Of the State
lot be pledged or loaned to any ndlHca
company, corporation or association
hall the State become a joint OWla
tockholder in any company, association
orporation. The Legislature shall mol
horize any county, city borough, iOSia
r incorporated district to become q s
older in any COMPANY association
'oration, or to obtain or appropriate mS
or, or to loan its credit TO, any CNp
ion, association. institution or indlVlduA
ARTICLE X,
Homestead and Exemptions
Section /. A homestead to the sI'e'
ne hundred and sixty acres OF Ianu,
alf OF one acre within the linus
lcorporated city or town, owned
cad of a family residing in TINS s@s
ether with one thousand dollars N%S
ersonal property. and The impro'eh'Iss
he real estate. shall he exempt HvI ~.
ale under process of any court, ana ~
state shall not be alienable Wta"'
pint consent Of husband and VIE
nat relation exists. But no prOpsg
e exempt from sale for taxes ssas
vi o ~, ,'rrbase of said y
.t,, i' .na orn,ton or repair
,.y. or ior she e. reoI w., estate exenpts
=, ,oreilehts on the .S,a. .t", l.bnr psrtC-na
,e same The exemption herein pV',
:" C,y VI ~. buildings thst
.sidsrns ana hnsines, mouse Of the oN
IA ro h,ggnent or decree or eSmS'
,au ha Iien mon exempted properly
,nt ,,a,,idaS in mis- article
Seotior Tbe ex.rIptions proyan
sao,ina ono snail inure 10 the widow
sirs of the party entitled to such r,sa
on, and shall apply to al npopo,.d GyT.S sn.
ent' ~ ~ his section was defeated I"
,n in 1907 =,
V,t Saotioa ~ - r,e everptrons poyiaa,s
1. - ma,s,;.,,tior NJ this state adop."
ss "s s,om ami, as 70 all debts cons, ~,
,I0 ,s sia.I arp'S ondarsJ since tn. aof
~ uuen 80 70 the adoption VI
ei eVt ,1t,s anu p'''' ~
Saction Nothing in this article 'p n
nstrued TO prevent the holder u tansd
"a axsmnteS ~ rort h~ deed or mortsaFS,
ecuted by himself or htISt'i, i' ,ior exists
nd and wife, if such relatiT9a S9rsn to
the holder be without nsiUs en,iU Of a
r homestead by will in a "'''
ribed by law. ,royidsd 10
Section 5. No homestesd, P,Uss IN area o.
unit OF its being subsequern;- esrrrnc;-stsa
thin the limits OF an ihco,f W ths OS
town. without the consent Vi ssan y
Section 6. The Legislature uisrv to sri
ch laws as may be r,itIe nffg,
e provisions OF TINS "'''