New York Tax Law (Consolidated Laws)
N.Y. Tax Law § 616
New York exemptions of a resident individual
§ 616. New York exemptions of a resident individual.
# (a)
General. For taxable years beginning after nineteen hundred eighty-seven, a resident individual shall be allowed a New York exemption of one thousand dollars for each exemption for which he is entitled to a deduction for the taxable year under section one hundred fifty-one(c) of the Internal Revenue Code; and for taxable years beginning in nineteen hundred eighty-seven, a resident individual other than a taxpayer whose federal exemption amount is zero shall be allowed a New York exemption of nine hundred dollars for each exemption for which he is entitled to a deduction for the taxable year for federal income tax purposes.
# (b)
Husband and wife. If the New York income taxes of a husband and wife are required to be separately determined but their federal income tax is determined on a joint return, each of them shall be separately entitled to the New York exemptions under subsection (a) of this section to which each would be separately entitled for the taxable year if their federal income taxes had been determined on separate returns.
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In this article (40 sections)
- 601 · Imposition of tax
- 601-A · Cost of living adjustment
- 603 · Separate tax on the ordinary income portion of lump sum…
- 605 · General provisions and definitions
- 606 · Credits against tax
- 607 · Meaning of terms
- 611 · New York taxable income of a resident individual
- 612 · New York adjusted gross income of a resident individual
- 613 · New York deduction of a resident individual
- 614 · New York standard deduction of a resident individual
- 615 · New York itemized deduction of a resident individual
- 616 · New York exemptions of a resident individual
- 617 · Resident partners and shareholders of S corporations
- 617-A · Residents; special provisions
- 618 · New York taxable income of a resident estate or trust
- 619 · Share of a resident estate, trust or beneficiary in New York…
- 620 · Credit for income tax of another state
- 620-A · Credit against separate tax
- 621 · Credits to trust beneficiary receiving accumulation distribution
- 624 · Computation of separate tax on the ordinary income portion of…
- 625 · Gift for fish and wildlife management
- 625-A · Gifts to food banks
- 626 · The United States Olympic Committee/Lake Placid Olympic Training…
- 626-A · Gift for home delivered meals for seniors
- 627 · Gift for breast cancer research and education
- 627-A · Gift for honor and remembrance of veterans
- 627-B · Gift for assisting homeless veterans
- 627-C · Gift for New York state veterans' homes
- 628 · Gift for missing and exploited children clearinghouse fund
- 629 · Gift for Alzheimer's disease support services
- 629-A · Gift for eliminating the stigma relating to mental illness
- 629-B · Gift for substance use disorder education and recovery
- 630 · Gift for prostate and testicular cancer research and education
- 630-A · Gift for World Trade Center memorial foundation
- 630-B · Gift for volunteer firefighting and volunteer emergency…
- 630-C · Gift for New York state teen health education fund
- 630-D · Gift for women's cancers education and prevention
- 630-D*2 · Gift for autism awareness and research
- 630-E · Gift to the love your library fund
- 630-F · Gift for organ and tissue donation outreach and research