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Does not qualify because LILY is younger than 4 years old. This is for Empire State Child Tax Credit why is that.

 
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Does not qualify because LILY is younger than 4 years old. This is for Empire State Child Tax Credit why is that.

Because that's the way the NY State legislature wrote the State tax law. We don't know why.

https://www.tax.ny.gov/pdf/current_forms/it/it213i.pdf

Does not qualify because LILY is younger than 4 years old. This is for Empire State Child Tax Credit why is that.

So does that mean I can not claim her on my taxes? 

Does not qualify because LILY is younger than 4 years old. This is for Empire State Child Tax Credit why is that.

You can still claim her as a dependent, but you will not get that credit.

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