Waiver of taxes on certain property held by suppliers of water

Any municipality may, upon approval by its legislative body, or by the board of selectmen in any town in which the legislative body is a town meeting, waive property taxes and interest related thereto which may be due for any tax year with respect to real or personal property held by any person, firm or corporation for the purpose of creating or furnishing a supply of water for domestic use, exclusive of any such property (1) owned by a municipal corporation or (2) used by any such person, firm or corporation in creating or furnishing such a supply of water for purposes of profit related to such use, with such profit inuring to such person or the owners of such firm or corporation, provided either a standing abatement committee of such municipality or, if such municipality has no standing abatement committee, the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management shall approve such waiver.

(P.A. 83-563, S. 2; P.A. 13-276, S. 8.)

History: P.A. 13-276 added provision requiring approval of waiver by standing abatement committee or Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management.