The legislative body may order refunded all or part of a tax paid pursuant to this article if it finds that all or part of the tax has been erroneously levied. A tax or part shall not be refunded unless a claim is filed with the clerk of the legislative body on or before March 1st after the tax became due and payable. The claim shall be verified by the person who paid the tax, or his guardian, executor, or administrator.

(Added by Stats. 1959, Ch. 1142.)

Terms Used In California Government Code 50255

  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Legislative body: means the legislative body of a local agency. See California Government Code 50230
  • Person: includes any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, limited liability company, business trust, corporation, or company. See California Government Code 17
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