Provides that the lease or conveyance of oil and gas rights shall not, without other evidence of value, such as actual land sale prices, constitute grounds for increasing assessments.
Sponsor: Goodell / Co-sponsor(s): Friend
Law Section: Real Property Tax Law / Law: Amd S596, RPT L
Sponsor: Goodell / Co-sponsor(s): Friend
Law Section: Real Property Tax Law / Law: Amd S596, RPT L
A6218-2011 Actions
- Apr 18, 2012: held for consideration in real property taxation
- Jan 4, 2012: referred to real property taxation
- Mar 9, 2011: referred to real property taxation
A6218-2011 Text
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
6218 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N ASSEMBLY March 9, 2011
Introduced by M. of A. GOODELL -- read once and referred to the Commit tee on Real Property Taxation
AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to the lease or conveyance of oil and gas rights in lands and grounds for increasing assessments
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 596 of the real property tax law, as added by chapter 846 of the laws of 1981, is amended to read as follows:
2. Prior to production, a lease or other conveyance of oil and gas rights in land which is otherwise entitled to an exemption from taxa tion, in whole or in part, shall not be considered dispositive by the assessor in determining whether that land is used exclusively for an exempt purpose. A LEASE OR OTHER CONVEYANCE OF OIL AND GAS RIGHTS SHALL NOT, WITHOUT OTHER EVIDENCE OF VALUE, SUCH AS ACTUAL LAND SALE PRICES, CONSTITUTE GROUNDS TO INCREASE AN ASSESSMENT.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02686-01-1

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