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SECTION 489-IIIIII
Code violations; suspension, termination or revocation of benefits
Real Property Tax (RPT) CHAPTER 50-A, ARTICLE 4, TITLE 2-F
§ 489-iiiiii. Code violations; suspension, termination or revocation
of benefits. 1. Abatement benefits shall be suspended, terminated or
revoked if the recipient is found to have failed to cure violations of
applicable building, fire, or air pollution control codes on the
property for which benefits have been granted or any state, city, or
municipal business regulations or ordinances in a manner specified by
local law or ordinance related to payment of taxes, payment of wages, or
fraudulent representation to governmental entities.

2. Abatement benefits shall be suspended, terminated or revoked if the
recipient is found to have violated any provision of article fifteen of
the executive law by a competent authority, agency or court.

3. All taxes plus interest required to be paid retroactively pursuant
to this title shall constitute a tax lien as of the date it is
determined such taxes and interest are owed. Interest shall be
calculated from the date the taxes would have been due but for the
abatement claimed pursuant to this title at the interest rate imposed by
such city for non-payment of property tax.