Report of the Maine Tax Commission Appointed Under Provision of Chapter 108, Resolves of 1907, 1908

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Sentinel Publishing Company, 1908 - 215 pages

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Page 94 - Whenever any person or corporation shall exercise a power of appointment derived from any disposition of property made either before or after the passage of this act, such appointment when made shall be deemed a transfer taxable under the provisions of this act in the same manner as though the property to which such appointment relates belonged absolutely to the donee of such power and had been bequeathed or devised by such donee by will...
Page 95 - Where the person or persons entitled to any beneficial interest in such property...
Page 80 - ... to compel obedience by attachment proceedings for contempt, as in the case of disobedience of the requirements of a subpoena issued from such court, or a refusal to testify therein.
Page 97 - ... court having jurisdiction of an accounting by him, to make an apportionment, if the case require it, of the sum to be paid into his hands by such legatees, and for such further order relative thereto as the case may require.
Page 94 - All property within the jurisdiction of this State, and any interest therein, whether belonging to inhabitants of this State or not, and whether tangible or intangible, which shall pass by will or by the intestate laws of this State...
Page 111 - The president, treasurer and directors of every corporation shall be jointly and severally liable for all the debts and contracts of the corporation contracted or entered into while they are officers thereof if any...
Page 114 - A tax of fifty cents for each one hundred dollars and each remaining major fraction thereof of principal debt or obligation which is, or under any contingency may be secured at the date of the execution thereof...
Page 109 - ... shall be served, and in such writing shall agree that any lawful process against it which is served...
Page 116 - ... recording of the mortgage shall be computed on the basis of the amount so stated to have been so advanced or accrued thereon or which is stated to be secured thereby. Such statement shall thereafter at all times be binding upon and conclusive against the mortgagee, the holders of any bonds or obligations secured by such mortgage and all persons claiming through the mortgagee any interest in the mortgage or in the mortgaged premises. Whenever a further...
Page 118 - ... a statement, verified by the secretary, treasurer or other proper officer of said corporation of the amount of principal indebtedness to be so advanced, accruing or becoming secured, and the tax on such amount shall become due and payable at the time of filing such statement.

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