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What is NYC AC § 11-4007?

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This section defines city criminal tax fraud in the first degree, which involves committing tax fraud with the intent to evade taxes owed to the city or state. The statute outlines the conditions under which this crime is classified as a class B felony. Applies to individuals involved in significant tax fraud activities exceeding one million dollars.

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§ 11-4007 City criminal tax fraud in the first degree.

AC § 11-4007

A person commits city criminal tax fraud in the first degree when he or she commits a tax fraud act or acts and, with the intent to evade any tax due under any designated chapter of this title, or to defraud the city or the state or any instrumentality of the city or the state, the person pays the city or the state or any public office or public officer of the city or the state or any instrumentality of the city or state (whether by means of underpayment or receipt of refund or both), in a period of not more than one year in excess of one million dollars less than the tax liability that is due. City criminal tax fraud in the first degree is a class B felony.

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