Section 2. Relief from the Assessment and Payment of Poll Taxes as Affecting the Armed Forces in Certain Cases
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Relief from the Assessment and Payment of Poll Taxes as Affecting the Armed Forces in Certain Cases
All poll taxes for the years 1942, 1943, and 1944, assessed or assessable against any person who is, or who at any time during the existing World War II has been, a member of the armed forces of the United States in active service, are hereby canceled and annulled.
And, also, all poll taxes assessed or otherwise assessable for every year during any part of which such person is a member of said forces in active service during said war or any future war, and, also for the three years next preceding such person's discharge from said active service, provided such discharge is not dishonorable, although such person was not in said service during all of said years, are hereby canceled and annulled. Members of the armed forces of the United States in active service shall be exempt from future assessments of poll taxes by this State for all years during a part of which they are hereafter engaged in such service.
Relief from the Assessment and Payment of Poll Taxes as Affecting the Armed Forces in Certain Cases
All poll taxes for the years 1942, 1943 and 1944, assessed or assessable against any person who is, or who at any time during the existing World War II has been, a member of the armed forces of the United States in active service, are hereby canceled and annulled.
And, also, all poll taxes assessed or otherwise assessable for every year during any part of which such person is a member of said forces in active service during said war or any future war, and, also, for the three years next preceding such person's discharge from said active service, provided such discharge is not dishonorable, although such person was not in said service during all of said years, are hereby canceled and annulled. Members of the armed forces of the United States in active service in time of war shall be exempt from future assessments of poll taxes by this State for all years during a part of which they are hereafter engaged in such service.