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- Referred to local government
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BILL NUMBER:S7099
Title of bill
An act authorizing the assessor of the town of Clarkstown, county of Rockland, to accept from Ralph Riverso an application for exemption from real property taxes under the STAR exemption
Purpose
To provide Ralph Riverso, a resident of the town of Clarkstown, the opportunity to receive the STAR exemption and refunds for the years 2006 and 2007 which were not paid to him due to an error in the assessor's office.
Summary of provisions
Provides Mr. Riverso, the right to receive STAR exemptions for those years provided he was otherwise entitled to the exemption. The bill also provides for the Town of Clarkstown to refund the amount of the exemption which is due to him.
Justification
Through no fault of Mr. Riverso an error was made on his assessment. This bill will allow the Town of Clarkstown to correct the error which resulted in Mr. Riverso being deprived of his STAR benefit. Mr. Riverso properly filed for his exemption and had the reasonable expectation that the exemption would be applied from year to year.
Legislative history
New Bill.
Fiscal implications
None to the state. There will be a local impact.
Effective date
Effective immediately.
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