It shall be the duty of the director of property valuation to compile the abstracts of assessments received from county clerks into tabular statements convenient for the use of the state court of tax appeals.

L. 1876, ch. 34, § 80; L. 1909, ch. 243, § 10; R.S. 1923, 79-1410; L. 1959, ch. 372, § 2; L. 2008, ch. 109, § 82; July 1.