§ 1176. Review of list of delinquent taxes by commissioner; parcels in which state has an interest. 1. Each list of delinquent taxes filed pursuant to section eleven hundred twenty-two of this article shall be submitted to the commissioner for identification of state lands.

Terms Used In N.Y. Real Property Tax Law 1176

  • Enforcing officer: means any elected or appointed officer of any tax district empowered or charged by law to enforce the collection of tax liens on real property; provided, however, that (a) where no law provides otherwise, the enforcing officer shall be (i) in a county which is a tax district, the county treasurer or commissioner of finance, (ii) in a city which is a tax district, the official so empowered or charged by the city charter, (iii) in a village which is a tax district, the village treasurer, and (iv) in a town which is a tax district, the town supervisor; and (b) when the duties and powers of an "enforcing officer" are vested in two or more elected or appointed officials, the governing body of the tax district shall designate which of such officials shall act as enforcing officer for the purposes set forth in this article. See N.Y. Real Property Tax Law 1102
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC

2. Upon reviewing the list, the commissioner shall in so far as possible notify the enforcing officer of any parcel listed thereon which belongs to the state. The enforcing officer shall withdraw such parcels from foreclosure in the manner provided by section eleven hundred thirty-eight of this article and shall furnish the commissioner with a verified and itemized statement showing the amount of taxes due against each such parcel, the purposes for which levied, the date of the levy, the assessment upon which levied and the year in which such assessment was made. Subject to the provisions of title two of article five of this chapter, the taxes upon such parcels, without interest or penalties, shall be audited and paid by the comptroller out of any funds available for the payment of taxes on state lands.