N.Y. Private Housing Finance Law Section 54
Exemption from taxation of notes and bonds

It is hereby determined that the creation of the agency is in all respects for the benefit of the people of the state and for the improvement of their health, safety, welfare, comfort and security, and that said purposes are public purposes and that the agency will be performing an essential governmental function in the exercise of the powers conferred upon it by this article. The state covenants with the purchasers and all subsequent holders and transferees of notes and bonds issued by the agency, in consideration of the acceptance of and payment for the notes and bonds, that the notes and bonds of the agency, issued pursuant to this article and the income therefrom and all its fees, charges, gifts, grants, revenues, receipts, and other monies received or to be received, pledged to pay or secure the payment of such notes or bonds shall at all times be free from taxation, except for estate and gift taxes and taxes on transfers.

Source: Section 54 — Exemption from taxation of notes and bonds, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/PVH/54 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Apr. 27, 2024).

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Short title 41
Statement of legislative findings and purposes 42
Definitions 43
New York state housing finance agency 44
Powers of the agency 44‑A
Low rent dwelling accommodations 44‑B
Mortgage modifications, evidence of pre-existing indebtedness 44‑C
Federally-aided mortgage loans 45
Transfer of officers and employees 45‑A
Housing trust fund corporation 45‑B
Affordable housing corporation 45‑C
Homeless housing and assistance corporation 46
Notes and bonds of the agency 47
Reserve funds and appropriations 47‑A
State university construction bonds and notes 47‑B
Mental hygiene improvement bonds and notes 47‑C
Special provisions related to certain bonds and notes 47‑D
Health facilities bonds and notes 47‑E
Housing program bonds and notes 48
Agreement with the state 49
State’s right to require redemption of bonds 50
Remedies of noteholders and bondholders 51
Monies of the agency 51‑A
Federal rental assistance program administrative fees 52
Notes and bonds as legal investment 53
Exemption from taxation of property and income 54
Exemption from taxation of notes and bonds 55
Assistance by state officers, departments, boards and commissions 56
Reports 56‑A
Indemnification of members, officers and employees 57
Insured mortgage reserve fund 58
Special revenue housing coverage reserve funds 59
Bond reserve insurance fund 59‑A
Housing trust fund account 59‑B
Affordable housing development account 59‑C
Insured housing initiatives fund 59‑D
Turnkey/enhanced housing account 59‑E
Infrastructure development fund 59‑G
Permanent housing for homeless families fund 59‑H
Manufactured home cooperative fund 59‑I
Homeless housing and assistance account 60
Housing project repair fund 61
Inconsistent provisions in other laws superseded 61‑A
Actions 62
Article not affected if in part unconstitutional
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Accessed:
Apr. 27, 2024

Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

§ 54’s source at nysenate​.gov

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