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Walz v. Tax Commission of the City of New York
Walz v. Tax Commission of the City of New York, 397 U.S. 664 (1970), was a case before the United States Supreme Court. The Court held that grants of tax exemption to religious organizations do not violate the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment.
Background.
Background Legislation.
New York law granted property tax exemptions to religious organizations for religious properties used solely for religious worship.
- This exemption is authorized by N.Y. Const. art. XVI
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