You might wish to contact the California Legislative Intent Service,
1-800-666-1917. They might be able to help.
Kathryn Ranharter
Steefel, Levitt & Weiss
San Francisco, CA 94111
415-788-0900
kran@netcom.com
On Wed, 23 Nov 1994, Lori Deibel wrote:
> I have been asked to find the legislative intent of a sentence from
> Calif. Rev. & Tax. s.214(7), specifically the sentence "...foundation or
> institution...chartered by the Congress of the United States". Since
> leg. hist. in California is difficult at best, and I don't have legal
> research tools in my library, and this sentence was added in 1949, I am
> trying to find a definition of "chartered" as it applies to the US Congress.
>
> I have searched Lexis in case law, statutory law, and constitutional law
> (US and Calif.), and the law reviews on-line, but can't find a
> definition. I have also asked a local law firm librarian, and she could
> not find anything in Words & Phrases or a Congressional manual.
>
> Does anyone have a good idea? Any help at this point is very much
> appreciated!
>
> MTIA, Lori
>
>
> Lori Deibel deibel@netcom.com
> KPMG Peat Marwick LLP (415) 951-7563
>
>
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