2012 New York Consolidated Laws
RPT - Real Property Tax
Article 12-A - (1250 - 1254) SPECIAL STATE EQUALIZATION RATIOS FOR COMPUTING CONSTITUTIONAL TAX AND DEBT LIMITATIONS FOR CITIES OF ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND OR
1253 - Hearing and determination.

 
    § 1253. Hearing and determination. Not later than twenty days prior to
  the  ensuing  fiscal  year of each city with a population of one hundred
  twenty-five thousand or  more  inhabitants,  the  state  board  of  real
  property  tax services shall provide written notice of the determination
  of tentative ratios pursuant to this  article  to  the  chief  executive
  officer thereof. The notice shall set forth such ratios, identifying the
  assessment rolls for which the ratios were determined and specifying the
  time  and place where the state board of real property tax services or a
  duly authorized representative thereof  will  meet  to  hear  complaints
  presented  by  a city concerning such ratios. Such notice must be served
  at least five days before the date  specified  for  the  hearing.  After
  hearing  any  such  complaints,  the  state  board  of real property tax
  services shall establish final ratios for such rolls in accordance  with
  the  provisions  of  this  article.  A  city  is  hereby  authorized and
  empowered to waive the hearing with respect to such ratios.