N.Y. Real Property Tax Law § 312: Minimum qualification standards for assessors, appraisal personnel and candidates eligible for certification as assessor

§ 312. Minimum qualification standards for assessors, appraisal

personnel and candidates eligible for certification as assessor. The

commissioner shall establish for counties, cities and towns to which

this title applies minimum qualification standards (a) for appointments

to the positions of (i) assessor, except assessors of local governments

not subject to the provisions of section three hundred ten of this

title, and (ii) other administrative positions having professional

appraisal duties relating to the assessment of real property for

purposes of taxation, and (b) for applicants for certification as

candidates eligible for the position of assessor, other than assessors

or assessors-elect, pursuant to subdivision ten of section three hundred

ten of this title. Such standards shall be set forth in rules and

regulations promulgated by the commissioner.