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Delete pages 7 through 15.
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SOURCE: IC 6-1.1-11-9; (02)MO001915.14. -->
"SECTION 14. IC 6-1.1-11-9 IS AMENDED TO READ AS
FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE UPON PASSAGE]: Sec. 9. (a) Except as
provided in subsection (b),
of this section, all property otherwise
subject to assessment under this article shall be assessed in the usual
manner, whether or not it is exempt from taxation.
(b) No assessment shall be made of property which is owned by the
government of the United States, this state, an agency of this state, or
a political subdivision of this state if the property is used, and in the
case of real property occupied, by the owner.
(c) Before the date specified in the following table, a township
assessor shall assess the corresponding percentage of exempt
properties in the assessor's township that the assessor is required
to assess under subsection (a):
Date Percentage to be assessed
January 1, 2003 25%
January 1, 2004 50%
January 1, 2005 75%
January 1, 2006 100%
(d) Before February 15 on forms prescribed by the department
of local government finance, each county assessor shall report to
the county treasurer and the department of local government
finance:
(1) the number of parcels of property in the assessor's
township that are:
(A) exempt from property taxation; and
(B) required to be assessed under subsection (a); and
(2) the number of parcels described under subdivision (1) that
have been assessed.
(e) If a township assessor fails to comply with subsection (c), the
county treasurer shall withhold from the annual salary of the
township assessor an amount equal to the number of years that the
township assessor has failed to comply with subsection (c)
multiplied by five hundred dollars ($500).".
Renumber all SECTIONS consecutively.
(Reference is to ESB 19 as printed February 22, 2002.)
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