N.Y. Real Property Tax Law 489-QQ – Determination of railroad ceilings for certain railroads in transition
§ 489-qq. Determination of railroad ceilings for certain railroads in transition. Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, railroad ceilings established during the first five years in which such ceilings are made pursuant to this title for railroad real property acquired (a) from a railroad in reorganization as defined in the regional rail reorganization act of nineteen hundred seventy-three by a profitable railroad as defined in that act or by a subsidiary thereof or (b) from any source or in any manner by any corporation created under or in compliance with that act or the rail passenger service act of nineteen hundred seventy shall be established by using an economic factor of twenty percent and by using, except for property for which local reproduction cost was not determined prior to the effective date of this act, the same local reproduction cost as would have been used if acquisition of the property by the said corporations had not occurred.
Terms Used In N.Y. Real Property Tax Law 489-QQ
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.