Bill Text: NY S07099 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizes the assessor of the town of Clarkstown, county of Rockland to accept from Ralph Riverso an application from real property taxes under the STAR exemption.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-04-27 - REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT [S07099 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-S07099-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         7099
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                    April 27, 2012
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       Introduced  by Sen. CARLUCCI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government
       AN ACT authorizing the assessor of the town  of  Clarkstown,  county  of
         Rockland,  to  accept  from Ralph Riverso an application for exemption
         from real property taxes under the STAR exemption
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
    2  the  assessor  of  the town of Clarkstown, county of Rockland, is hereby
    3  authorized to accept from Ralph Riverso, an  application  for  exemption
    4  from  real  property  taxes under the school tax relief (STAR) exemption
    5  pursuant to section 425 of the real property tax law for the  2005-2006,
    6  2006-2007  and 2007-2008 assessment rolls, for the parcel owned by Ralph
    7  Riverso, which is located in the hamlet of Valley Cottage in the town of
    8  Clarkstown at 212 Waters Edge, Valley Cottage, New York, otherwise known
    9  as: section 52.14, block 1, lot 9. If accepted, such  application  shall
   10  be  reviewed  as  if  it  had been received on or before the application
   11  deadline for filing such applications established for such rolls.
   12    If satisfied that Ralph Riverso: (i) acquired title  to  the  property
   13  for  which  he  seeks  exemption and (ii) would otherwise be entitled to
   14  such exemption if he had filed  an  application  for  exemption  by  the
   15  applicable  deadline  for  filing  such applications, the assessor, upon
   16  approval by the town board of such town, may grant such  STAR  exemption
   17  for such tax years and make appropriate correction to the subject rolls.
   18  If exemption is granted and Ralph Riverso shall have paid any portion of
   19  tax  subject  to  such STAR exemption with respect to the subject rolls,
   20  the town board shall provide for the refund  of  those  taxes  paid  and
   21  cancel any taxes, fines, penalties or interest remaining unpaid.
   22    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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