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General Municipal Law § 959-a · Article 18-B. New York State Empire Zones

Rescinding of local incentives

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§ 959-a. Rescinding of local incentives. Should a certified business enterprise in an empire zone be decertified, any local incentive provided by such municipality may be rescinded by local law or resolution by the governing body of such municipality, notwithstanding subdivision five of section four hundred eighty-five-e of the real property tax law.

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https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/GMU959-A
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