Community Involved in Sustaining Agriculture, Inc. v. Board of Assessors of Deerfield
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The court held that CISA was exempt as a charitable organization because increasing food security and developing sustainable local farming were activities that benefitted the general public and lessened the burdens of many government agencies with those same purposes.
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