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SECTION 489-HHHHHH
Administration of the benefit program
Real Property Tax (RPT) CHAPTER 50-A, ARTICLE 4, TITLE 2-F
§ 489-hhhhhh. Administration of the benefit program. The department
shall have the following additional functions, powers and duties:

1. To require that any documents submitted in support of or as part of
an application be certified;

2. To audit documents submitted by an applicant, to require the
production of books, records and documents with respect to information
relating to any application made pursuant to, or whether the applicant
has complied with, the requirements of this title;

3. To revoke or suspend benefits due to non-compliance with a request
made under this section;

4. To enter and inspect property to determine a property's use and to
determine whether (a) any such property is being used for any restricted
use, or

(b) any property for which benefits have been granted for industrial
construction work is being used as commercial property, or (c) any
industrial or commercial property is being used as residential or
mixed-use property, or (d) all or part of the nonresidential portion of
mixed-use property is being used as residential property;

5. To make and promulgate a rule that increases up to fifty percent
the amount of the minimum required expenditure required under this
title, if, after consultation with the deputy mayor for economic
development and planning, the commissioner determines that a greater
minimum required expenditure is required to encourage significant
industrial and commercial development; and

6. To make and promulgate any other rules to carry out the purposes of
this title. Such rules shall provide that for construction work,
recipients of benefits and their contractors shall be equal opportunity
employers and may also provide that persons employed in the construction
work shall implement a training program for economically disadvantaged
persons enrolled or eligible to be enrolled in training programs
approved by the department of labor.