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NY Real Prop Tax L § 1438 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RPT - Real Property Tax Article 14 - Special Provisions Relating to Villages Title 2 - Levy and Collection of Taxes 1438 - Collection of Taxes by Village Clerk.

§ 1438. Collection of taxes by village clerk. 1. At the annual meeting   of  the  board  of trustees, such board may determine by resolution that   the taxes in the village shall be collected by the village clerk instead   of the treasurer and thereafter, the clerk  shall  collect  taxes  until   such resolution is revoked at a subsequent annual meeting.2.  In a village in which such a resolution is in effect, the tax roll   and warrant shall be signed only by the mayor and shall be  directed  to   the  clerk,  who  shall  have  all  the powers and shall perform all the   duties of the treasurer set forth in this  title  with  respect  to  the   collection  of taxes, so far as practicable. If the tax roll is prepared   in machine readable form only as provided in article fifteen-C  of  this   chapter,  the mayor shall sign and file a separate document attesting to   his approval of the tax roll and warrant in lieu of signing the roll.3. Within twenty-four  hours  after  receiving  the  same,  all  taxes   collected by the clerk shall be paid by him to the village treasurer who   shall  deliver  to  such  clerk  a  written  receipt  therefor. Upon the   expiration of the time for the collection of taxes, the clerk shall file   the roll and warrant in his office with a return in accordance with  the   directions  of  the  warrant  showing the total amount of taxes paid and   each tax unpaid with the receipt of the village treasurer for all  taxes   paid to him.4. In case of the death or disability of the treasurer, or the village   clerk when so designated as provided by subdivision one of this section,   or  in  case  of  his refusal to act, the board of trustees at a general   meeting, or at a special meeting called for such purpose, may appoint  a   temporary  village  tax  collector.  Such  collector  shall have all the   powers and duties of a treasurer or village clerk as  provided  by  this   article.  The  provisions  of  this  subdivision shall apply to villages   having a combined office of village clerk-treasurer.
NY Real Prop Tax L § 1440 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RPT - Real Property Tax Article 14 - Special Provisions Relating to Villages Title 2 - Levy and Collection of Taxes 1440 - Civil Actions to Recover Unpaid Taxes.

§  1440.  Civil actions to recover unpaid taxes. 1. After the lapse of thirty days  from  the  return  of  the  treasurer,  an  action  may  be maintained, as upon contract, by the village to recover the amount of an unpaid tax, together with any interest thereon, as set forth herein.   2.  (a) After receiving the account of unpaid taxes and not later than the seventh day of February or such other  date  as  may  be  applicable pursuant  to section 5-510 of the village law, the board of trustees may determine by resolution that all or a portion of such unpaid taxes shall be collected by civil action.  (b) The board shall thereupon cause proceedings to be  brought  as  to that  portion  which  it  has  determined  to collect by civil action. A certified copy of the resolution  shall  be  delivered  to  the  village treasurer. However, as to those parcels of property which are subject to delinquent  tax  liens  from  prior  years, it shall not be necessary to attempt to collect such taxes by civil action.  (c) An order of attachment against the property of the  defendant  may be  granted  upon  the  application  of the plaintiff as provided by the civil practice law and rules, irrespective of the amount of such tax.  A judgment  in  such action for any amount, when docketed in the office of the county clerk, shall  be  a  lien  upon  the  real  property  of  the defendant,  having  the  same  priority, as such lien, as the taxes upon which there was a recovery recovered in such action,  and  an  execution upon  the  judgment may be issued and enforced against the real property of  the  defendant  irrespective  of  the  amount  of   such   judgment. Enforcement  proceedings  may  also  be taken for such tax in accordance with the provisions of section nine  hundred  ninety  of  this  chapter, irrespective of the amount of such judgment.
NY Real Prop Tax L § 1536-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws RPT - Real Property Tax Article 15-A - County and State Assessment Services Title 1 - County Services to Cities and Towns 1536-A - County Appraisal Service.

§  1536-a.  County  appraisal  service. 1. Types of property. Upon the   adoption of a local law by a county providing therefor, the  county  may   provide  to the cities, towns and villages therein to which this article   applies, upon written request of the chief executive officer or assessor   of such cities, towns and villages, appraisals of real property.2. County appraisal personnel. The county shall employ appraisers  and   other  technical personnel to make the appraisals of such properties and   provide expert testimony thereto. No person shall  be  employed  by  the   county  and  assigned  professional appraisal duties which relate to the   valuation of real property for  purposes  of  determining  market  value   unless  he  or she meets the minimum qualification standards established   by the commissioner. Such appraisal personnel shall  attend  courses  of   training  and  education  prescribed  by  the  commissioner  under  this   article.3. County appraisal reports.  Upon completion of an appraisal of  real   property pursuant to this section, the county director shall file a copy   of  the  appraisal  with  the  assessor of the city or town in which the   property is located, and where such property is located in a  village  a   copy  shall  be  filed  with  the  assessor of the village. The original   appraisal report shall be filed in the office of the  director  of  real   property tax services and shall be a public record after the exchange of   appraisals pursuant to court rules or regulations.4.  Apportionment  of  expense  of  county  appraisals. The expense of   making appraisals under this section  may  be  charged  to  the  several   cities,  towns and villages in the county in accordance with the cost of   the appraisals of properties located in such cities, towns  or  villages   respectively  and  such charges to the cities, towns and villages in the   county shall be deemed to be a municipal purpose.5. Appraisals not binding on assessors. Appraisals furnished  pursuant   to this section shall be considered by the assessor of the city, town or   village in determining market value but shall not be binding upon him or   her.
NY Real Prop Tax L § 1538 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RPT - Real Property Tax Article 15-A - County and State Assessment Services Title 1 - County Services to Cities and Towns 1538 - Optional Assignment of the Responsibilities of the County Director of Real Property Tax Services by the County of Rockland.

§  1538.  Optional  assignment  of  the responsibilities of the county   director of real property  tax  services  by  the  county  of  Rockland.   Notwithstanding   sections   fifteen  hundred  thirty,  fifteen  hundred   thirty-two, fifteen hundred thirty-six, and fifteen hundred thirty-seven   of this title, the county of Rockland may assign other county  officials   the  powers  and  duties  of  the director of real property tax services   granted to such director pursuant to this title. Such  county  officials   shall  be  appointed and have the same terms and conditions of office as   the director of real property tax services and shall  meet  all  of  the   qualifications,   training,   orientation,   and  interim  certification   requirements as the director of real property tax services  pursuant  to   this title. All powers, duties and other requirements of the director of   real  property services pursuant to this title shall be assigned to such   appropriate county officials appointed pursuant  to  this  section.  All   reports  or  other information required to be filed in the office of the   director of real property tax services pursuant to this title  shall  be   filed in the office of the appropriate official assigned to receive such   material by the county of Rockland. If the county of Rockland chooses to   avail  itself  of this section: (1) it must assign all of the powers and   duties of the director of real property services pursuant to this  title   to  other county officials; (2) the officials appointed by the county to   fulfill the powers and duties of  the  director  of  real  property  tax   services must meet all of the qualifications, training, orientation, and   interim    certification   requirements,   and   uphold   all   of   the   responsibilities of the director of real property tax services  pursuant   to  this  title;  and  (3)  it  shall not be required to maintain a real   property tax service agency.
NY Real Prop Tax L § 1540 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RPT - Real Property Tax Article 15-A - County and State Assessment Services Title 2 - Counties Having Power to Assess Property for Tax Purposes 1540 - Counties Having Power to Assess Property for Tax Purposes.

§  1540.  Counties having power to assess property for tax purposes. A   county having power to assess property for tax purposes shall be subject   to the provisions of this article in the same manner as  if  it  were  a   city  or  town  to which this article applies. Such county shall prepare   appraisals of properties in the  county  which  would  be  eligible  for   county  appraisals  and  shall file the original appraisal report in the   office of the county assessor  and  a  copy  with  the  commissioner  as   provided  in  subdivision three of section fifteen hundred thirty-six of   this chapter. The provisions of subdivision four of  such  section  with   respect  to  review  of  such  appraisals  by  the commissioner shall be   applicable except that the application for review shall be filed by  the   chief  executive  officer  of  the  city  or town in which the appraised   property is located. In addition, such county shall prepare and maintain   approved tax maps in current condition pursuant  to  the  provisions  of   section  five  hundred three of this chapter and shall provide copies of   such maps to cities, towns and villages in the county that have power to   assess property for purposes of taxation. The powers and duties  imposed   on counties by this article with respect to providing services and other   assistance  to cities and towns shall not apply to such county except as   provided in this section with respect to tax maps and such county  shall   not  be  required  to establish a real property tax service agency. Such   county shall receive the services provided to counties, cities and towns   by the commissioner pursuant to this article.
NY Real Prop Tax L § 1544 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RPT - Real Property Tax Article 15-A - County and State Assessment Services Title 3 - State Services to Counties, Cities, Towns and Villages 1544 - State Advisory Appraisal Service.

§  1544.  State  advisory appraisal service. 1. The commissioner shall   provide upon written request of the chief executive officer or  assessor   of  a  village,  city,  town  or  county which conducts a revaluation or   update program as defined in section one hundred  two  of  this  chapter   advisory  appraisals  of (1) highly complex properties, being properties   where the appraisals require  either  the  professional  use  of  highly   specialized  engineering  skills  or  the  development  of  earnings  or   economic analyses of a high degree of complexity and (2) taxable  public   utility property located in such village, city, town or county.2.   The  commissioner  may  require  from  any  person,  association,   partnership or corporation operating a public utility in the state which   is subject to the jurisdiction of the state department of public service   or a regulatory agency of the United States government reports  in  such   form  and  containing  such information and data as the commissioner may   prescribe for the purpose of making such appraisals as may be  necessary   pursuant  to  this  article  and  article  twelve  of this chapter. If a   person, association, partnership  or  corporation  fails  to  furnish  a   report  required  by  the  commissioner to be furnished pursuant to this   subdivision, the commissioner may commence a special proceeding  in  the   supreme  court  to  compel  such  person,  association,  partnership  or   corporation to furnish such report.3. The commissioner may  request  a  director  of  real  property  tax   services  in  a  county to provide such preliminary data and information   with respect to parcels eligible for  advisory  appraisals  pursuant  to   this  section  as  the  commissioner  may  prescribe  for the purpose of   preparing the appraisals required by this section.4. Advisory appraisals furnished pursuant to  this  section  shall  be   considered  by  the  assessor  in  making  assessments  but shall not be   binding upon him.
NY Real Prop Tax L § 1546 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RPT - Real Property Tax Article 15-A - County and State Assessment Services Title 3 - State Services to Counties, Cities, Towns and Villages 1546 - Determination of Specific Types of Property Eligible for Advisory Appraisals by State or County.

§  1546.  Determination  of  specific  types  of property eligible for   advisory appraisals by state or county. The commissioner shall determine   the specific types of property which are included in the descriptions of   moderately  and  highly  complex  properties   eligible   for   advisory   appraisals  as  provided  in  sections  fifteen  hundred  thirty-six and   fifteen hundred forty-four of this article, considering in  addition  to   other  pertinent  factors  the  level  of  appraisal  skills required of   assessors and other appraisal  personnel  of  the  respective  counties,   cities,  towns  and  villages  under the minimum qualification standards   established in accordance with the provisions of this article.
NY Real Prop Tax L § 1548 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RPT - Real Property Tax Article 15-A - County and State Assessment Services Title 3 - State Services to Counties, Cities, Towns and Villages 1548 - Review of County Advisory Appraisals.

§  1548.  Review of county advisory appraisals. The commissioner shall   review upon application by the chief executive officer or assessor of  a   city  or  town an advisory appraisal duly made and provided to it by the   county pursuant to section fifteen hundred thirty-six of  this  article.   Application  for such review shall be made in such form and contain such   information as may be prescribed by the commissioner. Upon completion of   such review by the commissioner, the commissioner shall send  copies  of   its  determination to the county assessor or the county director of real   property tax services and to the assessor of the city or town  in  which   the  property  is  located.  In  the event such property is also located   within a village a copy of such  determination  shall  be  sent  to  the   assessor of such village.
NY Real Prop Tax L § 1550 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RPT - Real Property Tax Article 15-A - County and State Assessment Services Title 3 - State Services to Counties, Cities, Towns and Villages 1550 - Minimum Qualification Standards for County Directors of Real Property Tax Services and Appraisal Personnel.

§  1550.  Minimum qualification standards for county directors of real   property tax services and appraisal personnel. 1. The commissioner shall   establish  for  counties  to  which   this   article   applies   minimum   qualification  standards  for  appointments  to  the  position of county   director  of  real  property  tax  services  and  other   administrative   positions   having   professional   appraisal  duties  relating  to  the   assessment of real property for purposes  of  taxation.  Such  standards   shall  be  set  forth  in  rules  and  regulations  promulgated  by  the   commissioner.2. The commissioner shall provide training programs in accordance with   the  provisions  of  this  title.  Counties  shall  cooperate  with  the   commissioner in providing such programs.
NY Real Prop Tax L § 1558 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RPT - Real Property Tax Article 15-A - County and State Assessment Services Title 4 - Application of Article; Adoption of Local Laws 1558 - Adoption of Local Laws.

§  1558.  Adoption  of local laws.   No "charter law," as such term is   defined in section thirty-two of the municipal home rule law, nor  local   law  shall  be adopted which is inconsistent with the provisions of this   article. No local law adopted pursuant to the provisions of this article   shall be subject to a mandatory or permissive referendum.
NY Real Prop Tax L § 1560 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RPT - Real Property Tax Article 15-A - County and State Assessment Services Title 4 - Application of Article; Adoption of Local Laws 1560 - Inconsistent Laws Inapplicable.

§  1560.  Inconsistent laws inapplicable.   Provisions of all general,   special, local or other laws which are inconsistent with the  provisions   of  this  article shall be inapplicable to counties, cities and towns to   which this article applies but if not inconsistent shall apply  to  such   counties, cities and towns.
NY Real Prop Tax L § 1562 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RPT - Real Property Tax Article 15-A - County and State Assessment Services Title 4 - Application of Article; Adoption of Local Laws 1562 - Local Governments to Which Article Applies.

§  1562.  Local governments to which article applies.  a. This article   shall apply to all counties except counties wholly within a city and all   cities and towns in the state except (1) a city  with  a  population  of   five million or more, (2) a city or town in a county having the power to   assess property for purposes of taxation.b.  Notwithstanding  the provisions of this section, any provisions of   this act with respect  to  state  assistance  for  the  preparation  and   updating  of  tax maps shall be applicable to any city with a population   of five million or more.
NY Ret & SS L § 10 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RSS - Retirement and Social Security Article 2 - New York State Employees' Retirement System Title 2 - Establishment, Management, Supervision and Financing 10 - The Retirement System Continued; a Corporation.

§  10. The retirement system continued; a corporation.  The retirement   system, as established by chapter seven hundred forty-one of the laws of   nineteen hundred twenty, as amended, is hereby  continued.  Such  system   shall  continue  to  have the powers and privileges of a corporation and   shall be known as the "New York State and  local  Employees'  Retirement   System."  All  of  the  business  of  the  retirement  system  shall  be   transacted, all of its funds invested and payments made, and all of  its   cash, securities and other properties shall be held in such name, except   as provided in article nine of this chapter.Reference  in  this  chapter or in any other law to the New York state   employees' retirement system shall be deemed to mean and  refer  to  the   New York state and local employees' retirement system.
NY Ret & SS L § 12 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RSS - Retirement and Social Security Article 2 - New York State Employees' Retirement System Title 2 - Establishment, Management, Supervision and Financing 12 - Classification of Members.

§  12. Classification of members.  a. It shall be the duty of the head   of each department of the state government,  and  of  the  chief  fiscal   officer   of   each  participating  employer,  at  the  request  of  the   comptroller, to submit to him  a  statement  showing  the  name,  title,   compensation,  duties, date of birth and length of government service of   each member and such other information as the comptroller  may  require.   If  any  such  member  be principally engaged upon duties differing from   those specified by the appropriate  civil  service  commission  for  the   title  held  by  him,  such head of department, or chief fiscal officer,   shall certify the reasons therefor and  the  probable  duration  of  the   duties being so performed by such member.b.  Each member shall be subject to all the provisions of this article   and to all the rules and regulations adopted by the comptroller pursuant   to this article.
NY Ret & SS L § 14 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RSS - Retirement and Social Security Article 2 - New York State Employees' Retirement System Title 2 - Establishment, Management, Supervision and Financing 14 - Legal Adviser.

§  14.  Legal adviser.  The attorney-general of the state shall be the   legal adviser of the retirement system.
NY Ret & SS L § 15 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RSS - Retirement and Social Security Article 2 - New York State Employees' Retirement System Title 2 - Establishment, Management, Supervision and Financing 15 - State Supervision.

§  15.  State  supervision.  The  retirement  system continued by this   article shall be subject to the supervision  of  the  superintendent  of   financial  services.  Such  supervision  shall be in accordance with the   provisions of the insurance law to the extent that such  provisions  are   applicable  to  the  retirement system and are not inconsistent with the   provisions of this article.