Exemption from assessment and taxation of real property owned by Commonwealth in United States capital
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Title
48 — Territories and Insular Possessions
Chapter
CH17
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17
Section Text
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Real property owned by the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in the capital of the United States and used by the Resident Representative thereof in the discharge of his representative duties under the Covenant shall be exempt from assessment and taxation.
(Pub. L. 101–219, title II, § 208, Dec. 12, 1989, 103 Stat. 1875.)
Editorial Notes
References in TextThe Covenant, referred to in text, is the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America, which is contained in section 1 of Pub. L. 94–241, set out as a note under section 1801 of this title.
Codification
Section was formerly set out as a note under section 1681 of this title.
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