...taxation because of being a part of said school? Art. IX, Sec. 1, of the Constitution, provides that: "The general assembly may, by general laws, exempt...for private or corporate profit, and institutions of purely public charity." The legislature by general law in 1874 exempted church property from taxation....

...exempt from taxation. Ill DISCUSSION Article IX, section 1 of the Constitution of Pennsylvania declares: "All taxes shall be uniform, upon the same class of...for private or corporate profit, and institutions of purely public charity." The Act of May 14, 1874, PL 158, passed to carry this constitutional provision...

...within five hundred feet of such highway. Nor shall such tax as herein provided be levied against any actual places of religious worship, places of burial...not used or held for private or corporate profit, or against institutions of purely public charity. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Executive Chamber,...

...property oirned by the State, county, city, or other municipal divisions, and actual places of relisrious worship, places of burial not used or held for private or corporate profit, and institutions of purely public charity, shall not be subject to tax or municipal claims except for removal of nuisances,...

...its passage. 51 ARTICLE IX. • -T • TAXATION AND FINANCE. Sec. 1. Taxes to be Uniform. Exemptions. All taxes shall be uniform, upon the same class of...for private or corporate profit, and institutions of purely public charity. Sec. 2. Exemption from Taxation Limited. All laws exempting property from taxation,...

...shall he a party IX 3 TAXATION. Pee also Corporation. TAXATION, Exemption of property from, other than public property used for public purposes, actual places...for private or corporate profit, and institutions of purely local charity, IX 2 TAXATION, Any local or special law exempting property from. III 7 TERM of...

...Public property used for public purposes shall not be subject to tax claims or municipal claims, and actual places of religious worship, places of burial...for private or corporate profit, and institutions of purely public charity shall not be subject to tax or municipal claims except for removal of nuisances...

...instructions to assessors the county commissioners state that the kinds of property exempt from taxation are: "Public property used for public purposes, actual...for private or corporate profit, and institutions of purely public charity."21 In such exemptions, however, there is included only the land necessary for...

...provided for : except that all property owned by the State, county, city or other municipal divisions, and actual places of religious worship, places of burial...for private or corporate profit, and institutions of purely public charity, shall not be subject to tax or municipal claims except for removal of nuisances,...

...provided for : except that all property owned by the State, county, city or other municipal divisions, and actual places of .religious worship, places of burial...for private or corporate profit, and institutions of purely public charity, shall not be subject to tax or municipal claims except for removal of nuisances,...