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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         6307--A
            Cal. No. 169
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                    January 24, 2012
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sen. MARTINS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed  to  the  Committee  on  Local  Government  --
          reported  favorably  from  said committee, ordered to first and second
          report, amended on second report, ordered to a third reading,  and  to
          be  reprinted  as  amended,  retaining its place in the order of third
          reading
 

        AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to providing  for
          state advisory appraisal services to villages
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 1544 of the real property tax law,
     2  as amended by chapter 844 of the laws of 1990 and as further amended  by
     3  subdivision  (b)  of  section  1  of part W of chapter 56 of the laws of
     4  2010, is amended to read as follows:
     5    1. The commissioner shall provide upon written request  of  the  chief
     6  executive  officer  or assessor of a village, city, town or county which
     7  conducts a revaluation or update  program  as  defined  in  section  one
     8  hundred  two  of  this chapter advisory appraisals of (1) highly complex
     9  properties, being properties where the  appraisals  require  either  the

    10  professional  use of highly specialized engineering skills or the devel-
    11  opment of earnings or economic analyses of a high degree  of  complexity
    12  and  (2)  taxable public utility property located in such village, city,
    13  town or county.
    14    § 2. Section 1546 of the real property tax law, as  added  by  chapter
    15  957  of  the  laws  of 1970 and as further amended by subdivision (b) of
    16  section 1 of part W of chapter 56 of the laws of  2010,  is  amended  to
    17  read as follows:
    18    § 1546. Determination of specific types of property eligible for advi-
    19  sory appraisals by state or county. The commissioner shall determine the
    20  specific  types  of  property  which are included in the descriptions of
    21  moderately  and  highly  complex  properties   eligible   for   advisory
    22  appraisals  as  provided  in  sections  fifteen  hundred  thirty-six and

    23  fifteen hundred forty-four of this article, considering in  addition  to
    24  other pertinent factors the level of appraisal skills required of asses-
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD14117-02-2
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     1  sors  and  other  appraisal personnel of the respective counties, cities
     2  [and], towns and villages  under  the  minimum  qualification  standards
     3  established in accordance with the provisions of this article.
     4    § 3. The title heading of title 3 of article 15-a of the real property
     5  tax  law,  as added by chapter 957 of the laws of 1970 and as renumbered

     6  by chapter 405 of the laws of 1986, is amended to read as follows:
     7                      STATE SERVICES TO COUNTIES, CITIES
     8                          [AND], TOWNS AND VILLAGES
     9    § 4. This act shall take effect immediately.