Legal Opinion
Opinion No. Oag 28-88, (1988)
Wisconsin Attorney General Reports
Decided June 16, 1988PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
FRED A. RISSER, Chairperson Senate Organization Committee
On behalf of the Senate Organization Committee you have asked whether section 70.325, Stats., offends the uniformity clause of the Wisconsin Constitution. The uniformity clause is part of article VIII, section 1 of the Wisconsin Constitution, and provides, so far as relevant to this opinion: "The rule of taxation shall be uniform . . . . Taxation of agricultural land and undeveloped land, both as defined by law, need not be uniform with the taxation of each other nor with the taxation of other real property."
Section 70.325 provides: "In…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Gottlieb v. City of MilwaukeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1967
- Quinn v. Town of DodgevilleWisconsin Supreme Court · 1985
- Rosen v. City of MilwaukeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1976
- Puzey v. SenierWisconsin Supreme Court · 1859
- State Ex Rel. Wisconsin Edison Corp. v. RobertsonCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1980
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