Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1931-05-07


Chapter 165, Laws 1927.
"Two-wheeled trailers of less than
900 pounds capacity, used only with
pleasure vehicles, and not employed
in the transportation of passengers
or goods for hire, shall not be sub
ject to taxation as motor vehlcles.
Tractors 400 of value.
provided that the minimum tax
on all trucks and tractors of l ton
and under manufacturers rated car
rying or hauling capacity shall be
|. $500 except that the minimum
tax on trucks converted from pas
senger vehicles, on which the mimi
mum was $1,000 or $500, shall pay
the same tax as would the vehicle
before being converted and the mimi
mum tax on all trucks and tractors
of over / ton and under 2 tons manu-
Ifacturers' rated carrying or hauling
capacity shall be $1,000 and the mini
mum tax on all trucks and tractors
of 2 ton or over and under three tons
manufacturers rated carrying or
hauling capacity shall be $4,000
and the minimum tax on all trucks
and tractors of 3 tons or over and
under tons manufacturers rated car
rying or hauling capacity shall be
$4,000 and the minimum tax
on all trucks and tractors of tons
and over and under tons manu-
facturers' rated carrying or hauling
capacity shall be $500 and
the minimum tax on all trucks and
tractors of tons and over and un-
der tons manufacturers rated car
rying or hauling capacity shall be
>. $125.00 and the minimum tax
on all trucks and tractors of 6 tons
and over manufacturers rated car
rying or hauling capacity shall be
$4,000 and the minimum tax
on trailers and semi-trailers shall be
s.. 90 for each ton or fraction thereof
of such capacity.
"Busses and carriers of passengers
for hire engaged in commercial pas
senger transportation, other than
taXicabs and vehicles engaged in
livery busine SIS 1870 of value,
provided that the minimum tax on
all commercial passenger busses OF
over fifteen passenger seating ca
pacty shall be three hundred fifty
dollars (S350.O0, and on those of fif-
teen and less and over five passenger
seating capacity, other than taXicabs
and vehicles engaged in livery bust
ness shall be two hundred fifty dol
lars (S2500O).
Motorcycles without side car -.
$500. Motorcycles side car addition
al $500.
Motor vehicles specially equipped
for operation over snow and used ex-
clusively for such purpose $500
Iif weighing one ton or less, and an
additional $500 for each additional
ton or fraction thereof.
value until the end of the first
calendar year of vehicle life, constru-
ing the year of the model designation
as the first year of such life shall be
construed to mean the base price for
taxation as hereinafter defined.
For the purpose of fixing a base
price for taxation from which de-
probation in value at a fixed per-
centum per annum can be computed
such price is defined as follows:
1.-The base price for taxation of a
motor vehicle of which similar OF
corresponding model, as defined in
Section q of this act, was being
manufactured on October 1 preceding
the year for which the tax is levied,
shall be the manufacturers list price
IOf such similar or corresponding
model in effect on such October /
The base price for taxation of mo-
tor vehicle of which no such similar
or corresponding model was manu-
| featured until after such October
shall be the manufacturers list price
at he factory when the vehicle taxed
was first manufactured. The base
price for taxation of a motor vehicle
of which no such similar or CORE
spending model has been manufac
tured since time prior to such DC,
tober l shall be the price fixed by
the registrar as a reasonable manu-
facturers' list price at the factory or
such October 1 if such vehicle has
been then manufactured at prevailing
costs.
''Value during each succeeding veal
of vehicle life shall be construed t.
mean such base price for taxation
less ten per cent for the second year
less twenty per cent Tor the thirc
year, less thirty per cen: for the
fourth year, less forty per cent fol
the fifth year, less fifty per cent fol
the sixth year, less sixty per cen
for the seventh year, less seventy
per cent for the eighth year, les!
eighty per cent for the ninth year
and less ninety per cent for the tenth
and each subsequent year. The ia,
on any motor vehicle after the tenth
year or its life as Herein >eined snai
cot ex"-+ | the prescribed minimum
Cor vehicles OF tcat class.
when a motor vehicle shall be
come first subject to taxation be
tween Julie so and October the ia,
for the remainder of the calenda
year shall be one-half the tax for ;
whole year.
when a motor vehicle shall be
come first subject to taxation afte
September 80 and on or before De
cember 81, the-taX for the remainder
of the calendar year shall be one
fourth the tax for whole year."
Approved April Is, 1881.
CHAPTER 1865. F. No. 70.
AN ACT entitled ian act relating t,
the reimbursement of counties fOl
moneys expended by them subse
quent to September i, 1924, ant
prior to the enactment hereof il
permanently improving roads de
scribed in Article 16 of the COnsti
tuition of the State of Minnesota
and heretofore definitely fixed an(
determined by the Commissioner O
Highways, and authorizing the is
suance and sale of trunk highwa,
no nf Of