S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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2017-2018 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
January 4, 2017
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Introduced by Sen. CARLUCCI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Aging
AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to certain calcu-
lations for enhanced STAR
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 9-b of section 425 of the real property tax
law is amended by adding a new paragraph (e) to read as follows:
(E) NOTWITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBDIVISION, AT
THE TIME OF SALE OF A PARCEL OF REAL PROPERTY WITH THE ENHANCED STAR
EXEMPTION, IF A PURCHASER IS NOT ENTITLED TO SUCH EXEMPTION, THEN SUCH
PURCHASER SHALL MAKE THE MUNICIPALITY WHOLE BY PAYING THE DIFFERENCE
BETWEEN THE SELLER'S TAX LIABILITY AND THAT DUE FROM THE PURCHASER BASED
ON SUCH PURCHASER'S TAX LIABILITY. THE PURCHASER SHALL PAY THE PRO-RATED
PORTION OF THE NON-ENHANCED STAR EXEMPTION TAX LIABILITY.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that
effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule
or regulation necessary for the implementation of this act on its effec-
tive date is authorized and directed to be made and completed on or
before such effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD01838-01-7