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Q: What is form IT-242?
A: Form IT-242 is the Claim for Conservation Easement Tax Credit form in New York.
Q: What is the purpose of form IT-242?
A: The purpose of form IT-242 is to claim the Conservation Easement Tax Credit in New York.
Q: Who can use form IT-242?
A: Individuals and corporations who have donated a qualified real property interest for conservation purposes in New York can use form IT-242.
Q: What is a conservation easement?
A: A conservation easement is a legal agreement between a landowner and a land trust or government agency that restricts the development or use of the land for conservation purposes.
Q: What are the requirements to claim the Conservation Easement Tax Credit?
A: To claim the Conservation Easement Tax Credit, the donated property interest must be valued at $500,000 or more and meet other specified criteria.
Form Details:
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