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36 U.S.C. 70706: Property exempt from taxationText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 36-PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONSCHAPTER 707-FREDERICK DOUGLASS MEMORIAL AND HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
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§70706. Property exempt from taxation

Any property formerly occupied by the late Frederick Douglass as his homestead, commonly called Cedar Hill, in the village of Anacostia, District of Columbia, and owned by the corporation, is exempt from taxation as long as the property is used for the purposes of the corporation.

( Pub. L. 105–225 , Aug. 12, 1998 , 112 Stat. 1355 .)

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70706

36:4407.

June 6, 1900, ch. 806, § 7, 31 Stat. 663.

This section is substituted for the source provision to eliminate unnecessary words.