New York § 5-514 - 5-514Limitation of tax levy
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 5-514 — 5-514Limitation of tax levy, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-514. 5-514Limitation of tax levy
§ 5-514 Limitation of tax levy. I. The amount which may be raised by general village tax on real estate in any fiscal year for village purposes, shall be the same amount as a village may raise under the provisions of article eight of the constitution. 2. If any joint indebtedness described in title one-A of article two of the local finance law is allocated and apportioned, or is excluded, under or pursuant to such title or any other provision of law for the purpose of determining the debt-contracting power of a county, city, town, village or school district, such allocation and apportionment, or exclusion, shall not limit the amount to be raised in any village outside the limitations applicable to villages set forth in article eight of the constitution to provide for the interest on and the principal of any greater proportionate share of such debt service which the village has agreed or is required to provide. The total of the amounts which may be so raised by all participating public corporations outside any limitation imposed by or pursuant to article eight of the constitution to provide for their respective portions of any payment of principal or of interest on joint indebtedness shall not exceed the full amount required to be provided by all of such participants to make any such payment.
Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 5-514
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 5-514 cover?
Section 5-514 ("5-514Limitation of tax levy") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New York § 5-514?
A common citation format is "New York Consolidated Laws § 5-514" (New York). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New York law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New York official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New York attorney.
How does New York § 5-514 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New York can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in New York.