1. 1. Except as provided in subsection 2 of this section, the county board of equalization in first class counties shall meet on the first Monday in June of each year.
2. 2. Upon a finding by the board that it is necessary in order to fairly hear all cases arising from a general reassessment, the board may begin meeting after May thirty-first in any applicable year to timely consider any appeal or complaint resulting from an evaluation made during a general reassessment of all taxable real property and possessory interests in the county. There shall be no presumption that the assessor's valuation is correct.

(L. 1945 p. 1930 § 14, A. 1949 S.B. 1023, A.L. 1983 S.B. 63, et al., A.L. 1992 S.B. 630)