...Constitution of this state requires an equal and uniform rate ol assessment and taxation of all property, excepting "such only for municipal, educational, literary,...scientific, religious, or charitable purposes as may be special ly exempted by law. " Taxation is therefore the rule ; exemption, the exception ; and nothing...

...and uniform. ' ' Article IX, Section 1. "The legislative assembly shall provide by law for uniform and equal rate of assessment and taxation; and shall...charitable purposes, as may be specially exempted by law." It may be noted that constitutional provisions in the rigid language of those quoted seem to absolutely...

...collection of taxes for state, county, township, or road purposes. ARTICLE X. SEC. 1 (§ 193). The general assembly shall provide, by law, for a uniform...charitable purposes as may be specially exempted by law. OFFICERS. The officers most directly concerned with taxation are: (1) The township assessors, one in...

...Congress for common school purposes. ARTICLE IX. Finance. 8 1. Assessment and Taxation. The Legislative Assembly shall provide by law for a uniform and equal...charitable purposes as may be specially exempted by law. § 2. Current Expenses. The Legislative Assembly shall provide for raising revenue sufficient to defray...

...such 1. regulations as shall secure a just valuation for taxation of all real and personal property, excepting such only "for municipal, educational, literary,...scientific, religious, or charitable purposes, as may be especially exempted by law." The legislature is without authority to exempt any property from taxation...

...all tools owned by workmen and in use, shall be exempt from taxation; excepting also such property for municipal, educational, literary, scientific,...charitable purposes, as may be specially exempted by law. ARGUMENT (affirmative) SUBMITTED BY THE OREGON TAX REFORM ASSOCIATION in favor of the measure designated...

...reason of age, infirmity, or other misfortune, have claims upon the sympathies and aid of society. ARTICLE X FINANCE SECTION 1. The General Assembly...charitable purposes, as may be specially exempted by law. SEC. 2. All the revenues derived from the sale of any of the public •works belonging to the State,...

...age, infirmity, or other misfortune, have claims upon the sympathies and aid of society. AKTICI.F. X FINANCE SECTION 1. The General Assembly shall provide,...charitable purposes, as may be specially exempted by law. SEC. 2. All the revenues derived from the sale of any of the public works belonging to the State, and...

...representatives in the legislative assembly."6 " The legislative assembly shall provide by law for uniform and equal rate of assessment and taxation; and shall...charitable purposes, as may be specially exempted by law."c " No law shall be passed granting to any citizen or class of citizens, privileges or immunities...

...uniform and equal rate of assessment and taxation; and shall prescribe such regulations as shall secitre a just valuation for taxation of all property, both...charitable purposes, as may be specially exempted by law. SEC. 2. All the revenues derived from the sale of any of the public works belonging to the State, and...