Pursuant to C.G.S. § 12-81j, as amended, this article
provides additional exemption for blind persons eligible for exemption
under C.G.S. § 12-81.
A. Any person
entitled to the exemption from property tax applicable to the assessed
value of property up to the amount of $3,000, as provided under Subdivision
(17) of C.G.S. § 12-81, shall be entitled to an additional
exemption from such tax in an amount up to $2,000 of such assessed
value, provided such person's qualifying income does not exceed the
applicable maximum amount as provided under C.G.S. § 12-81l.
B. Claims
and applications for benefits under this article shall be in accordance
with C.G.S. § 12-81j and may be amended from time to time.