Section 5911 Of Part 14. Property Taxpayers' Bill Of Rights From California Revenue And Taxation Code >> Division 1. >> Part 14.
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. It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this part to
ensure that:
(a) Taxpayers are provided fair and understandable explanations of
their rights and duties with respect to property taxation, prompt
resolution of legitimate questions and appeals regarding their
property taxes, and prompt corrections when errors have occurred in
property tax assessments.
(b) The board designate a taxpayer's advocate position independent
of, but not duplicative of, the board's existing property tax
programs, to be specifically responsible for reviewing property tax
matters from the viewpoint of the taxpayer, and to review and report
on, and to recommend to the board's executive officer any necessary
changes with respect to, property tax matters as described in this
part.