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N.Y. RPT Law § 200-A

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Powers of the state board of real property tax services

Official statutory text

§ 200-a. Powers of the state board of real property tax services. 1.\nThe powers, functions, duties, and obligations of the state board of\nreal property tax services shall be separate from and independent of the\nauthority of the department of taxation and finance. Such board shall be\nempowered to adopt such guidelines as may be necessary for the effective\nmanagement of its decision-making process.\n 2. The state board of real property tax services shall have the\nfollowing powers in relation to real property tax administration:\n * (a) The power to determine the final special franchise value,\nspecial franchise assessment, railroad ceiling, state equalization rate\nor any other equalization product established pursuant to this chapter\nfor which a complaint has been filed, as provided by sections four\nhundred eighty-nine-o, four hundred eighty-nine-ll, six hundred\nfourteen, twelve hundred ten, twelve hundred fifty-three, and twelve\nhundred sixty-three of this chapter;\n * NB Effective until January 1, 2031\n * (a) The power to determine the final special franchise value,\nspecial franchise assessment, railroad ceiling, state equalization rate\nor any other equalization product established pursuant to this chapter\nfor which a complaint has been filed, as provided by sections four\nhundred eighty-nine-o, four hundred eighty-nine-ll, six hundred\nfourteen, twelve hundred ten, twelve hundred fifty-three, and twelve\nhundred sixty-three of this chapter;\n * NB Effective January 1, 2031\n (b) The power to hear and determine reviews relating to determinations\nmade by county equalization agencies, as provided by sections eight\nhundred sixteen and eight hundred eighteen of this chapter; and\n (c) The power to hear and determine reviews relating to determinations\nof STAR eligibility made by the department of taxation and finance as\nprovided by section four hundred twenty five of this chapter.\n 3. The provisions of section five hundred twenty-five of this chapter\nshall apply so far as practicable to a hearing conducted by the board of\nreal property tax services pursuant to this chapter.\n

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