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finally determinative, although it may be an element, of

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property which is agricultural property in the sense of the

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constitutional language used here.

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THE PRESIDENT: Delegate Sherbow.

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DELEGATE SHERBOW: That statement is correct.

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THE PRESIDENT: Any other questions?

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Delegate Hanson.

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DELEGATE HANSON: Mr. Chairman, this may be a

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question of substance, but in light of Delegate Adkins1

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question and Delegate Sherbow's response, would this

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section then or could this section then be construed to make

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unconstitutional the kind of legislation which was intro-

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duced in the General Assembly this year which would have

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made the manner in which the land is zoned the basic

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criteria to determine whether or not it would be eligible

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for preferential assessment?

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THE PRESIDENT: Delegate Sherbow.

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DELEGATE SHERBOW: I take it, Delegate Hanson,

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when you say "would be unconstitutional," you mean would be

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in contradiction of this Section 6.03.

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THE PRESIDENT: Delegate Hanson. ,