[Adopted 10-6-1987 as L.L. No. 3-1987]
Alternative veterans exemptions will be granted at the maximum amount provided for under § 458-a, Subdivision 2, of the Real Property Tax Law.
A. 
Application for exemption must be made by the owner or owners of the property on a form prescribed by the State Board of Real Property Services. The owner or owners must file the completed form in the Village Assessor's office on or before January 1 (village's taxable status date) each year for an exemption to be applicable for that year's village tax.
B. 
Any applicant convicted of making any willful false statement in the application for such exemption shall be subject to the penalties prescribed in the Penal Law.[2]
[2]
Editor's Note: Former Section 3, which provided for the exemption to expire after ten (10) years and immediately followed this subsection, was deleted at time of adoption of Code; see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I.
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code; see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I.
All applicants must qualify under the provisions of § 458-a, and any exemption granted shall be pursuant to § 458-a.