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1414 – Proceedings to Recover Tax.

§ 1414. Proceedings to recover tax. (a) Whenever any person shall fail to pay any tax, penalty or interest imposed by this article, the attorney general shall, upon the request of the commissioner of taxation and finance, bring or cause to be brought an action to enforce the payment of the same on behalf of […]

1415 – General Powers of the Commissioner of Taxation and Finance.

§ 1415. General powers of the commissioner of taxation and finance. The commissioner of taxation and finance shall have the power: (a) to administer and enforce the tax imposed by this article and the commissioner is authorized to make such rules and regulations, and to require such facts and information to be reported, as the […]

1416 – Interest and Civil Penalties.

§ 1416. Interest and civil penalties. (a) If the commissioner of taxation and finance determines that there has been an overpayment of tax, interest at the overpayment rate set by the commissioner shall be paid by the comptroller to the grantor or grantee, on any refund paid pursuant to the provisions of section fourteen hundred […]

1402-B – Supplemental Tax in Cities Having a Population of One Million or More.

§ 1402-b. Supplemental tax in cities having a population of one million or more. (a) In addition to the taxes imposed by sections fourteen hundred two and fourteen hundred two-a of this article, a tax is hereby imposed on each conveyance of residential real property or interest therein within any city in this state having […]

1404 – Liability for Tax.

§ 1404. Liability for tax. (a) The real estate transfer tax imposed pursuant to section fourteen hundred two of this article shall be paid by the grantor and such tax shall not be payable, directly or indirectly, by the grantee except as provided in a contract between grantor and grantee or as otherwise provided in […]

1405 – Exemptions.

§ 1405. Exemptions. (a) The following shall be exempt from payment of the real estate transfer tax: 1. 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). 2. The United […]

1405-A – Credit.

§ 1405-A. 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 […]

1405-B – Cooperative Housing Corporation Transfers.

§ 1405-B. Cooperative housing corporation transfers. (a) Notwithstanding the definition of “controlling interest” contained in subdivision (b) of section fourteen hundred one of this article or anything to the contrary contained in subdivision (e) of section fourteen hundred one of this article, the tax imposed by this article shall apply to (1) the original conveyance […]

1406 – Preparation and Sale of Stamps.

§ 1406. Preparation and sale of stamps. (a) The tax commission shall prepare adhesive documentary stamps for purposes of the real estate transfer tax of such design, in such form, in such denominations and in such quantities as it may from time to time deem advisable. The tax commission shall make provision for the sale […]

1407 – Designation of Agents.

§ 1407. Designation of agents. (a) The commissioner of taxation and finance is authorized to designate such banks, trust companies, savings banks, New York state branches of a foreign bank, industrial banks, savings and loan associations, national banking associations, federal savings and loan associations, title insurance corporations and recording officers as he shall deem necessary […]