Increases from 50 to 100 acres, the acreage of farm woodland that qualifies as land used in agricultural production for agricultural assessment purposes.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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581
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE(Prefiled)
January 8, 2025
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Introduced by Sen. HELMING -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Agriculture
AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to increas-
ing the acreage of farm woodland which qualifies as land used in agri-
cultural production for agricultural assessment purposes
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Paragraph d of subdivision 4 of section 301 of the agricul-
2 ture and markets law, as amended by chapter 445 of the laws of 2002, is
3 amended to read as follows:
4 d. Farm woodland which is part of land which is qualified for an agri-
5 cultural assessment, provided, however, that such farm woodland attrib-
6 utable to any separately described and assessed parcel shall not exceed
7 [fifty] one hundred acres.
8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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