§ 105-274. Property subject to taxation.
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Property Subject toTaxation.
§ 105‑274. Propertysubject to taxation.
(a)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All property, realand personal, within the jurisdiction of the State shall be subject to taxationunless it is:
(1)       Excluded from thetax base by a statute of statewide application enacted under the classificationpower accorded the General Assembly by Article V, § 2(2), of the North CarolinaConstitution, or
(2)       Exempted fromtaxation by the Constitution or by a statute of statewide application enactedunder the authority granted the General Assembly by Article V, § 2(3), of theNorth Carolina Constitution.
(b)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â No provision ofthis Subchapter shall be construed to exempt from taxation any propertysituated in this State belonging to any foreign corporation unless the contextof the provision clearly indicates a legislative intent to grant such anexemption. (1939, c. 310, ss. 303, 1800; 1961, c. 1169, s. 8;1967, c. 1185; 1971, c. 806, s. 1.)