§ 1803. Criminal tax fraud in the fourth degree. A person commits\ncriminal tax fraud in the fourth degree when he or she commits a tax\nfraud act or acts and, with the intent to evade any tax due under this\nchapter, or to defraud the state or any subdivision thereof, the person\npays the state and/or a political subdivision of the state (whether by\nmeans of underpayment or receipt of refund or both), in a period of not\nmore than one year in excess of three thousand dollars less than the tax\nliability that is due. Criminal tax fraud in the fourth degree is a\nclass E felony.\n
N.Y. Tax Law § 1803
Criminal tax fraud in the fourth degree
Applied in 6 court decisions — leading case People v. Mazzeo (2022)
Most recently applied in Matter of Bachu (July 2022)
2014-09-22
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