Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-03-11 | Page 3 | Legality of Tax Measure Studied

LEGALITY OF TAX MEASURE STUDIED Opinion that a tax proposal before the house of t the twenty first Utah Ulah legislature was Wa unconstitutional expressed ex cx- pressed by Attorney General Joseph JosephA A A. A Chez was considered by representatives Monday The measure was introduced as H. H B. B by Representative P P. S S. S Marthakis Marthakis Marthakis Mar- Mar D. D OJ DJ Salt Lake It provides that a tax of 1 per cent on the gross Income of ot every individual or corporation corporation corporation cor cor- cor- cor in Utah replace the present sales sale tax lax As N such a levy if it the bill was enacted enacted en en- acted into law might require a person person per per- son to pay pap more than 6 per cent tax the constitutional income tax maximum maximum maximum maxi maxi- mum courts might uphold an n attack on the law Mr Chez said aid