Act No. 2676 — An Act to Amend Section Four Hundred and Seventy-Two of the Administrative Code, Authorizing the Remission of the Land Tax in Certain Cases.
Act No. 2676 — An Act to Amend Section Four Hundred and Seventy-Two of the Administrative Code, Authorizing the Remission of the Land Tax in Certain Cases.
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SECTION 1. Section four hundred and seventy-two of the Administrative Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
"SEC. 472. Remission of tax by provincial board.—In case of a general failure of crops or similar widespread disaster in any municipality or municipalities of a province, the provincial board of the same, by resolution passed prior to the first of January of any year, may remit, wholly or partially, the real-property tax or the penalties thereon for the succeeding year in the municipalities affected by the disaster; but a resolution so disposing must clearly state the reasons for such remission and shall not take effect until approved by the Secretary of the Interior."