Section 189. Authorization of exemption of manufactories for local taxation

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Authorization of exemption of manufactories from local taxation

Summary: Repeal obsolete provisions

Election Date: November 3, 1970

Votes For Ratification: 576776

Votes Against Ratification: 226219

Percent for Ratification: 72%

Percent Against Ratification: 28%

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Amendment Source: 1970 Chap 786

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Authorization of exemption of manufactories for local taxation

The General Assembly may, by general law, authorize the governing bodies of cities, towns and counties to exempt manufacturing establishments and works of internal improvement from local taxation for a period not exceeding five years, as an inducement to their location.

Summary: Original section was omitted, this is a new section

Election Date: June 19, 1928

Votes For Ratification: 74109

Votes Against Ratification: 60531

Percent for Ratification: 55%

Percent Against Ratification: 45%

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Amendment Source: 1928 Revised Constitution of Virginia

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