{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-economic-development-law-471","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Economic Development Law § 471","heading":"Statement of legislative findings and declaration","body":"§ 471. Statement of legislative findings and declaration. It is hereby\nfound and declared that New York state needs, as a matter of public\npolicy, to create financial incentives for restaurants that have\nsuffered economic harm as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic to\nexpeditiously rehire workers and increase total employment. The\nrestaurant return-to-work tax credit program is created to provide\nfinancial incentives to economically harmed restaurants to offer relief,\nexpedite their hiring efforts, and reduce the duration and severity of\nthe current economic difficulties.","path":["Economic Development Law","Article 25. Restaurant Return-to-work Tax Credit Program"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/COM/471","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:44Z","sha256":"2045c659cab143e4e699d327ac32950ef8348014dca65239f142cd927920dd33","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-economic-development-law-470","next":"us-ny/n.y.-economic-development-law-472"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}