All lands in the district belonging to the State shall be assessed to and the taxes thereon shall be paid by the State out of the funds on hand, or which may hereafter be obtained, derived from the sale of lands belonging to the State and this provision shall apply to taxes assessed for preliminary work and expenses as provided for in this chapter.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 18-542; 1952 Code Section 18-542; 1942 Code Section 6173; 1932 Code Section 6173; Civ. C. '22 Section 3227; 1920 (31) 663; 1932 (37) 1253.