STATE OF NEW YORK
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6134
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
March 16, 2015
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Introduced by M. of A. SCHIMEL -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Local Governments
AN ACT to amend chapter 407 of the laws of 2014, relating to the incor-
poration of the Volunteer Exempt Firefighter's Benevolent Association
of Manhasset-Lakeville, in relation to the payment of foreign fire
insurance premium taxes
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 7 of chapter 407 of the laws of 2014, relating to
2 the incorporation of the Volunteer Exempt Firefighter's Benevolent Asso-
3 ciation of Manhasset-Lakeville, is amended to read as follows:
4 § 7. Precept for payment of foreign fire insurance premium taxes. Such
5 corporation shall collect and there shall be paid to it all taxes
6 imposed by article 91 of the insurance law for fire department use and
7 benefit, upon premiums for insurance against loss or damage by fire
8 covering property situated in the Manhasset-Lakeville Fire Department
9 fire protection district, in the town of North Hempstead, county of
10 Nassau, or within any duly organized territory in which the Manhasset-
11 Lakeville Fire Department is or may be obligated to render fire
12 protection. The officer of said corporation designated by its by-laws to
13 collect and receive the aforesaid tax shall have all the powers and be
14 subject to all the provisions of the insurance law, relating to treasur-
15 ers of fire departments. Such corporation shall also be entitled to
16 receive a share of the tax imposed by article 91 of the insurance law,
17 based upon the business written in the territory with respect to which
18 it is entitled to collect and receive the tax under article 91 of the
19 insurance law. [Such taxes shall only be used for the care and relief of
20 disabled or indigent volunteer and exempt volunteer firefighters and
21 their families.]
22 § 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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