New York Laws
Title 2-A - Railroad Real Property of Intrastate Railroad Companies
489-J - Exemption Factor.

(Percent)
(Percent)
10 0
9 5
8 10
7 15
6 20
5 30
4 40
3 50
2 60
1 80
0 80
(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision (a) of this section,
for purposes of determining railroad ceilings for intrastate railroads
for assessment rolls completed in two thousand three and thereafter, the
percentage indicated under "exemption factor" in the table in this
subdivision opposite the earnings ratio of the railroad company shall be
the exemption factor for each railroad company. If the earnings ratio of
a railroad company does not coincide with a specific earnings ratio
indicated in the table in this subdivision, the exemption factor for
such company shall be determined by interpolation to the nearest
hundredth of one percent.
Earnings Ratio Exemption Factor
(Percent)
(Percent)
12 0
11 5
10 10
9 15
8 20
7 25
6 30
5 35
4 40
3 50
2 60
1 80
0 85
(c) Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision (b) of this section,
whenever it shall appear that an exemption factor is decreasing more
than one-tenth from the exemption factor established in the prior year,
such decrease may not exceed one-tenth.