(b) Joint action. If the commissioner takes action under such article twenty-two or under a local law enacted pursuant to the authority of article thirty, thirty-A, or thirty-B of this chapter with respect to the enforcement and collection of the tax or taxes assessed under such articles, the commissioner shall, whenever possible and necessary, accompany such action with a similar action under similar enforcement and collection provisions of the tax imposed by this article.
(c) Apportionment of moneys collected by joint action. Any moneys collected as a result of such joint action shall be deemed to have been collected in proportion to the amounts due, including tax, penalties, interest and additions to tax, under article twenty-two of this chapter or under a local law enacted pursuant to the authority of article thirty, thirty-A, or thirty-B of this chapter and the tax imposed by this article.
(d) Joint deficiency action. Whenever the commissioner takes any action with respect to a deficiency of income tax under article twenty-two of this chapter or under a local law enacted pursuant to the authority of article thirty, thirty-A, or thirty-B of this chapter, other than the action set forth in subsection (a) of this section, the commissioner may in his or her discretion accompany such action with a similar action under this article.