Town of Brookhaven v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Yesawich, Jr., J.
Plaintiffs, various towns, town officials and taxpayers, brought this action seeking to have chapters 53 of the Laws of 1981, 1982, 1983 and 1984 (hereinafter the chapter laws) declared unconstitutional insofar as they require 1970 census figures and 1969 assessment rolls be used in apportioning State aid to localities for the fiscal years 1981-1982, 1982-1983, 1983-1984 and 1984-1985. The chapter laws are exceptions to the customary formula for apportioning State revenue sharing set forth in State Finance Law § 54 which provides for per capita allocation…
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