---
kind: "section"
citation: "12 U.S.C. § 1741"
title: "12"
title_heading: "Banks and Banking"
number: "1741"
heading: "State taxation of realty held by Secretary"
release: "119-102"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/12/1741"
units:
  - "Chapter 13 — National Housing"
  - "Subchapter VI — War Housing Insurance"
---

# §1741. State taxation of realty held by Secretary


Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to exempt any real property acquired and held by the Secretary under this subchapter from taxation by any [State](/usc/12/1736.md?p=d) or political subdivision thereof, to the same extent, according to its value, as other real property is taxed.


## Source credit

(June 27, 1934, ch. 847, title VI, § 606, as added Mar. 28, 1941, ch. 31, § 1, 55 Stat. 61; amended Apr. 20, 1950, ch. 94, title I, § 122, 64 Stat. 59; Pub. L. 90–19, § 1(a)(3), May 25, 1967, 81 Stat. 17.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Amendments

1967—Pub. L. 90–19 substituted “Secretary” for “Commissioner”.

1950—Act Apr. 20, 1950, substituted “Commissioner” for “Administrator”.