CT HB06945

Prohibits contingency fee agreements between attorneys and applicants in municipal tax appeals involving commercially used property with an assessed value of $500,000 or more.

Applies the contingency fee prohibition to both appeals under Section 12-117a (appeals to superior court from board of tax review or board of assessment appeals) and Section 12-119 (applications for relief on non-taxable or excessively assessed property).

Becomes effective October 1, 2015.