New York § 1254 - 1254Use of special equalization ratios

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 1254 — 1254Use of special equalization ratios, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1254. 1254Use of special equalization ratios

§ 1254. Use of special equalization ratios. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law, the ratios established in accordance with the provisions of this article shall be used in calculating average full valuation of taxable real estate of a city in computing and applying the limitation on the amount to be raised by tax on real estate pursuant to section ten of article eight of the constitution and the limitation on local indebtedness pursuant to section four of article eight of the constitution for the fiscal year of such city for which such assessments are used in computing such limitations.

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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 1254 cover?

Section 1254 ("1254Use 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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