Laws, Regulations & Annotations
Property Taxes Law Guide – Revision 2013
Revenue and Taxation Code
Property Taxation
Part 2. Assessment
Chapter 3. Assessment Generally
Article 1.9. Historical Property*
Section 439
439. "Enforceably restricted" defined. For the purposes of this article and within the meaning of Section 8 of Article XIII of the Constitution, property is "enforceably restricted" if it is subject to an historical property contract executed pursuant to Article 12 (commencing with Section 50280) of Chapter 1 of Part 1 of Division 1 of Title 5 of the Government Code.
* Article 1.9 was added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1040, in effect January 1, 1978. Purpose of this article is to implement Proposition 7 (Res. Ch. 198, Stats. 1974) on ballot for the Primary Election of June 8, 1976 which amended Section 8 of Article XIII of the California Constitution.
Note.—Section 6, Stats. 1977, Ch. 1040, provided that the state shall not be required to provide subventions for revenues lost to a city, county, and county by reason of such city, county or city and county acting pursuant to the provisions of this act. Sec. 7 provided Bd. of Equal. to report to Legislature on or before December 31, 1980 evaluating the effect of this act.

