New York § 1251 - 1251Establishment of special equalization ratios

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 1251 — 1251Establishment of special equalization ratios, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1251. 1251Establishment of special equalization ratios

§ 1251. Establishment of special equalization ratios. The commissioner shall, for a city with a population of one hundred twenty-five thousand or more inhabitants, establish annually the ratio of the assessed valuation to the full valuation of taxable real estate on the last completed assessment roll and each of the four preceding assessment rolls of such city in accordance with the provisions of this article.

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Section 1251 ("1251Establishment of special equalization ratios") 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.

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