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Assembly Bill A6215

Signed By Governor

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Authorizes the commissioner of taxation and finance to develop a listing of documents to be used to establish veterans' eligibility for certain property tax exemptions

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2013-A6215 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4810
Law Section:
Real Property Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยงยง458, 458-a & 458-b, RPT L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A10052

2013-A6215 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the commissioner of taxation and finance to develop in consultation with the director of the New York State Division of Veterans' Affairs a listing of documents to be used to establish eligibility for certain property tax exemptions.

2013-A6215 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6215

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 15, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  RAMOS,  MAGNARELLI,  HAWLEY -- read once and
  referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in  relation  to  authorizing
  the  commissioner  of  taxation and finance to develop in consultation
  with the director of the New York state division of veterans'  affairs
  a  listing  of documents to be used to establish veterans' eligibility
  for certain property tax exemptions

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

  Section  1.  Section  458  of  the real property tax law is amended by
adding a new subdivision 10 to read as follows:
  10. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL DEVELOP IN CONSULTATION WITH  THE  DIRECTOR
OF  THE  NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS A LISTING OF DOCU-
MENTS TO BE USED TO ESTABLISH ELIGIBILITY UNDER THIS SECTION,  INCLUDING
BUT  NOT  LIMITED  TO  A CERTIFICATE OF RELEASE OR DISCHARGE FROM ACTIVE
DUTY  ALSO  KNOWN  AS  A   DD-214   FORM   OR   AN   HONORABLE   SERVICE
CERTIFICATE/REPORT  OF  CAUSALITY  FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.  SUCH
INFORMATION SHALL BE MADE  AVAILABLE  TO  EACH  COUNTY,  CITY,  TOWN  OR
VILLAGE  ASSESSOR'S  OFFICE, OR CONGRESSIONAL CHARTERED VETERANS SERVICE
OFFICERS WHO REQUEST SUCH INFORMATION. THE LISTING OF  ACCEPTABLE  MILI-
TARY  RECORDS  SHALL  BE  MADE AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET WEBSITES OF THE
DIVISION OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS  AND  THE  OFFICE  OF  REAL  PROPERTY  TAX
SERVICES.
  S 2. Section 458-a of the real property tax law is amended by adding a
new subdivision 9 to read as follows:
  9. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL DEVELOP IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DIRECTOR OF
THE  NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS A LISTING OF DOCUMENTS
TO BE USED TO ESTABLISH ELIGIBILITY UNDER THIS  SECTION,  INCLUDING  BUT
NOT  LIMITED  TO  A CERTIFICATE OF RELEASE OR DISCHARGE FROM ACTIVE DUTY
ALSO KNOWN AS A DD-214 FORM OR AN HONORABLE  SERVICE  CERTIFICATE/REPORT
OF  CAUSALITY FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.  SUCH INFORMATION SHALL BE

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07945-01-3

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