Financial Statistics of States

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1918
 

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Seite 13 - ... for expenses, interest and outlays, and for each of the principal classes of expenses and outlays; (3) the total value of state properties; (4) the total and per capita indebtedness of states; and (5) the total and per capita assessed valuation of property subject to taxation.
Seite 23 - Nonbusiness license taxes are taxes, other than upon business, that are exacted primarily for purposes of regulation and are collected in connection with the issue of so-called licenses or permits and are always levied with reference to measurable or assumed measurable benefits conferred upon or enjoyed by the licensee.
Seite 9 - Census on financial statistics of states, showing in detail the financial transactions-of the 48 states for the fiscal year 1917, the assessed valuation of taxable property in those states and the taxes levied thereon during that year, and their indebtedness and assets at the close of that year.
Seite 4 - Specified sources of municipal revenue, including special assessments, business taxes other than on the liquor traffic, general license taxes, and license taxes on dogs, in cities having a population of over 30,000, 1917.
Seite 66 - ... president of the senate, but shall have only a casting vote therein. If during a vacancy in the office of governor...
Seite 30 - ... which have a number of years to run or upon which interest is to be paid in perpetuity, but for the amortization of which no assets other than those of sinking funds have as yet been specifically authorized or appropriated. Originally the term "funded debts...
Seite 65 - Sec. 104. Whenever a witness summoned as mentioned in section one hundred and two fails to testify, and the facts are reported to either house, the president of the senate or the speaker of the house, as the case may be, shall certify the fact under the seal of the senate or house to the district attorney for the District of Columbia, whose duty it shall be to bring the matter before the grand jury for their action.
Seite 9 - The report was prepared under the supervision of Starke M. Grogan, chief statistician for statistics of States and cities.
Seite 17 - A state budget is a formal statement of the financial program or plan of a state for a fiscal period, comprising a statement of authorized expenditures for that period correlated with the estimated revenues and other resources for meeting them.
Seite 21 - A license is a privilege granted by the state, usually on payment of a valuable consideration, though this is not essential. To constitute a privilege, the grant must confer authority to do something which without the grant would be Illegal, for, if what Is to be done under the license is open to every one without it the grant would be merely idle and nugatory, conferring no privilege whatever.

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