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Assembly Bill A7065

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Gives discretion to the Suffolk County treasurer to exempt penalties on late real property tax payments

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2011-A7065 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Real Property Taxation
Law Section:
Suffolk County Tax Act
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง13-a, Chap 311 of 1920
Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
A7450

2011-A7065 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Gives discretion to the Suffolk County treasurer to exempt penalties on late real property tax payments.

2011-A7065 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  7065

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             April 11, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Real Property Taxation

AN  ACT  to  amend the Suffolk County tax act, in relation to giving the
  county treasurer discretion to exempt penalties on late real  property
  tax payments

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 13-a of  the  Suffolk  County  tax
act,  as  amended by chapter 234 of the laws of 1968, is amended to read
as follows:
  (1) After the return of unpaid taxes by the  receiver  to  the  county
treasurer,  a penalty of five per centum of the amount of the unpaid tax
[shall] MAY, IN THE SOLE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY TREASURER, be added by
the county treasurer  and charged upon each item thereof  and  collected
when the same is paid, but said penalty need not be entered against each
item  where  mechanical  billing  machines are used for rendition of tax
bills, statements or receipts by the county treasurer.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day  after  it  shall
have  become a law and shall apply to taxable years starting on or after
January 1, 2011.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00508-01-1

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