[Adopted 11-23-1998 by L.L. No. 3-1998]
The purpose of this article shall be to allow the exclusion of all medical and prescription drug expenses which were actually paid and not reimbursed or paid by insurance from definition of income for purposes of the senior citizen exemption pursuant to § 467 of the Real Property Tax Law of the State of New York.
Pursuant to the provisions of § 467 of the New York State Real Property Tax Law as heretofore adopted by the Legislature of the State of New York, the purpose of this article is to allow the exclusion of medical and prescription drug expenses which were actually paid and were not reimbursed or paid by insurance from definition of income for purposes of the senior citizen exemption.
The meanings of words and expressions as used in this article shall be identical to their meanings as used in § 467 of the Real Property Tax Law of the State of New York.
Insofar as the provisions of this article are inconsistent with the provisions of any other local law or act, the provisions of this article shall be controlling.