Laws, Regulations & Annotations

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880.0000 WELFARE EXEMPTION

(a) IN GENERAL

Annotation 880.0043

880.0043 City-Owned Corporation. A city-owned convention and visitors bureau corporation organized and operated to promote tourism and conventions in a city is not engaged in a charitable activity. Further, if its property is used for fund-raising purposes, such use is disqualifying. In order for its property to be eligible for exemption, the corporation must itself satisfy all the requirements of Revenue and Taxation Code sections 214 or 231, or the corporation's property must be exempt because of a specific section, for example, Revenue and Taxation Code sections 201.1, 201.2 or 201.3. C 10/19/1987.