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Article 1449 of the French General Tax Code

The following are exempt from business property tax:

1° Local authorities, public establishments and State bodies, for their activities of an essentially cultural, educational, health, social, sporting or tourist nature, regardless of their situation with regard to value added tax;

2° Major maritime and river-maritime ports, autonomous ports, as well as ports with the exception of yachting harbours.

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Article 1449

Sont exonérés de la cotisation foncière des entreprises :

1° Les collectivités territoriales, les établissements publics et les organismes de l’Etat, pour leurs activités de caractère essentiellement culturel, éducatif, sanitaire, social, sportif ou touristique, quelle que soit leur situation à l’égard de la taxe sur la valeur ajoutée ;

2° Les grands ports maritimes et fluvio-maritimes, les ports autonomes, ainsi que les ports à l’exception des ports de plaisance.

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