Section 214.6 Of Article 1. Taxable And Exempt Property From California Revenue And Taxation Code >> Division 1. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 1.
214.6
. (a) (1) Property that is owned by an organization meeting
the requirements of subdivision (b) of Section 4 of Article XIII of
the California Constitution and complying with the requirements of
paragraphs (1) to (7), inclusive, of subdivision (a) of Section 214
and that is leased to an exempt governmental entity for the purpose
of conducting an activity that if conducted by the owner would
qualify the property for an exemption, or leased to a public school,
community college, state college, or state university, including the
University of California, for educational purposes, shall be deemed
to be within the exemption provided for in subdivision (b) of Section
4 of Article XIII of the California Constitution if:
(A) The total income received by the exempt organization in the
form of rents, fees, or charges from such lease does not exceed the
ordinary and usual expenses in maintaining and operating the leased
property; and
(B) With respect to entities that are political subdivisions of
the state, the property is located within the boundaries of the
exempt governmental entity leasing the same.
(2) To claim the exemption provided by this section for property
leased by a qualifying organization to a public school, community
college, state college, or state university, including the University
of California, when both entities use the property in a joint
manner, the organization need only attach a copy of the lease
agreements with the annual filing of the welfare exemption claim.
(b) To claim the welfare exemption provided by this section for
property leased by a church to a public school, community college,
state college, or state university, including the University of
California, when both entities use the property in a joint manner,
and where the church has claimed a religious exemption, the church
need only annually file a church lessor's exemption claim and affirm
each of the following:
(1) The total income received by the church in the form of rents,
fees, or charges from the lease does not exceed the ordinary and
usual expenses in maintaining and operating the leased property.
(2) With respect to entities that are political subdivisions of
the state, the property is located within the boundaries of the
exempt governmental entity leasing the same.