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1449-CCC – Payment of Tax.

§ 1449-ccc. Payment of tax. 1. The real estate transfer tax imposed pursuant to this article shall be paid to the treasurer or the recording officer acting as the agent of the treasurer. Such tax shall be paid at the same time as the real estate transfer tax imposed by article thirty-one of this chapter […]

1449-DDD – Liability for Tax.

§ 1449-ddd. Liability for tax. 1. The real estate transfer tax shall be paid by the grantor. If the grantor has failed to pay the tax imposed pursuant to this article or if the grantor is exempt from such tax, the grantee shall have the duty to pay the tax. Where the grantee has the […]

1449-EEE – Exemptions.

§ 1449-eee. Exemptions. 1. The following shall be exempt from payment of the real estate transfer tax: (a) The state of New York, or any of its agencies, instrumentalities, political subdivisions, or public corporations (including a public corporation created pursuant to agreement or compact with another state or the Dominion of Canada). (b) The United […]

1449-FFF – Credit.

§ 1449-fff. Credit. A grantor shall be allowed a credit against the tax due on a conveyance of real property to the extent tax was paid by such grantor on a prior creation of a leasehold of all or a portion of the same real property or on the granting of an option or contract […]

1449-GGG – Cooperative Housing Corporation Transfers.

§ 1449-ggg. Cooperative housing corporation transfers. 1. Notwithstanding the definition of “controlling interest” contained in subdivision two of section fourteen hundred forty-nine-aaa of this article or anything to the contrary contained in subdivision five of section fourteen hundred forty-nine-aaa of this article, the tax imposed pursuant to this article shall apply to (a) the original […]

1449-AAA – Definitions.

§ 1449-aaa. Definitions. When used in this article, unless otherwise expressly stated: 1. “Person” means an individual, partnership, society, association, joint stock company, corporation, estate, receiver, trustee, assignee, referee or any other person acting in a fiduciary or representative capacity, whether appointed by a court or otherwise, any combination of individuals, and any other form […]