To be eligible for the credit, the disabled veteran's property must be their principal residence and must not be occupied by more than 2 families. The veteran must have been discharged under honorable conditions from active service in the U.S. Armed Forces as defined in 38 U.S.C. Section 101. The veteran must have been declared to have a permanent service-connected disability of at least 50%, that is reasonably certain to continue for the life of the veteran, and one which was not caused or incurred by misconduct of the veteran, or a 100% service-connected disability for a nonpermanent disability.
The federal adjusted gross income of the veteran for the immediately preceding taxable year must not exceed $100,000. The veteran must apply on or before April 1 before the tax year that the veteran seeks to receive the property tax credit for. The veteran must include with the application, a copy of the discharge from active-duty military service, and certification of disability from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
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