3.08.060   Certain conveyances exempted.
   A.   Any tax imposed pursuant to this chapter shall not apply to the making, delivering, or filing of conveyances to make effective any plan of reorganization or adjustment:
   1.   Confirmed under the Federal Bankruptcy Act, as amended;
   2.   Approved in an equity receivership proceeding in a court involving a railroad corporation, as defined in subdivision (m) of Section 205 of Title 11 of the United States Code, as amended;
   3.   Approved in an equity receivership proceeding in a court involving a corporation, as defined in subdivision (3) of Section 506 of Title 11 of the United States Code, as amended; or
   4.   Whereby a mere change in identity, form, or place of organization is effected.
   B.   Subsections A(1) through A(4) of this section, inclusive, shall only apply if the making, delivery, or filing of instruments of transfer or conveyance occurs within five years from the date of such confirmation, approval, or change.
   C.   Any tax imposed pursuant to this chapter shall not apply with respect to any deed, instrument, or writing to a beneficiary or mortgagee, which is taken from the mortgagor or trustor as a result of or in lieu of foreclosure; provided, that, such tax shall apply to the extent that the consideration exceeds the unpaid debt, including accrued interest and cost of foreclosure. Consideration, unpaid debt amount and identification of grantee as beneficiary or mortgagee shall be noted on said deed, instrument or writing or stated in an affidavit or declaration under penalty of perjury for tax purposes.
(Ord. 80-6-848 § 2; prior code § 3.14.060 (Ord. 67-12-612 § 6))