N.Y. State Finance Law 97-UUU – Tax revenue arrearage account
* § 97-uuu. Tax revenue arrearage account. 1. There is hereby established in the joint custody of the state comptroller and the commissioner of taxation and finance an account of the miscellaneous special revenue fund to be known as the tax revenue arrearage account.
Terms Used In N.Y. State Finance Law 97-UUU
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
2. Such account shall consist of all moneys collected by any private contractor to whom an outstanding tax liability owed by a taxpayer has been referred for collection.
3. Moneys of the fund, following appropriation by the legislature, may be expended to make payments to private contractors which have provided collection services. After the payment of such contractor services the state comptroller is authorized and directed to transfer the remaining moneys in such account to the general fund or to any other fund of the state to which tax payments are directed to be deposited pursuant to statute, on the last day of each month. The commissioner of taxation and finance shall certify to the state comptroller the amounts from such account which are to be paid to the private contractors, from appropriations provided therefore, and the amounts from such account which are to be paid to the general fund or any other fund of the state to which tax payments are directed to be deposited pursuant to statute.
4. Moneys shall be paid out of the fund upon audit and warrant of the state comptroller on vouchers certified or approved by the commissioner.
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