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If the Consumer Price Index decreases, then the assessed value | | must be decreased by the same or greater percentage. |
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| | | 4.__Assessments.__Classified land must be taxed at the | | property tax rate applicable: |
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| | | A.__To other property in the municipality if the land is | | in an organized area; or |
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| | | B.__To other property in the unorganized territory if the | | land is in the unorganized territory. |
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| | | §1135.__Change of ownership |
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| | | 1.__Change in ownership determined.__A change of ownership | | is: |
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| | | A.__For commercial properties, a change in controlling | | interest of the company owning the land as defined in | | federal tax code; and |
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| | | B.__For all other properties, a transfer by sale or grant | | to a transferee by a transferor of all or any part of the | | transferor's legal or equitable ownership interest in a | | property except for a transfer: |
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| | | (1)__To a trustee for the beneficial use of the | | spouse of the transferor or the surviving spouse of a | | deceased transferor; |
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| | | (2)__To the spouse of the transferor that takes | | effect upon the death of the transferor; |
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| | | (3)__That creates, transfers or terminates, solely | | between spouses, any coowner's interest; |
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| | | (4)__To one or more direct relatives of the | | transferor; |
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| | | (5)__To any person by bequest; |
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| | | (6)__That confirms or corrects a previous transfer | | made by a document that was recorded in the real | | estate records of the county in which the land is | | located; |
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| | | (7)__For the purpose of quieting the title to real | | property or resolving a disputed location of a real | | property boundary; |
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