California · Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC

RTC §459.5: Sections 457, 458, and 459 are applicable when the owner, his agent, or person in possession neglects to furnish the assessor of any taxing agency, including a taxing agency having its own system for

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The statute applies when property owners or their agents fail to provide required information to tax assessors or taxing agencies.

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Sections 457, 458, and 459 are applicable when the owner, his agent, or person in possession neglects to furnish the assessor of any taxing agency, including a taxing agency having its own system for the levying and collection of taxes or assessments, with a requested description of any tract of land.

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