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Opinion 90-36
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- Payments (medium of payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-36Opinion 2000-11
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Removal (of … of deputy or within five days after a vacancy occurs in the office of deputy, the town board shall have power to … deputy town superintendent of highways (emphasis added). In 1978 Opns St Comp No. 78-388, unreported, we expressed the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-11Opinion 97-2
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. INSURANCE -- Health Insurance (authority to cover former school board members); (municipal cooperative health benefit plans) -- Self-Insurance (municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-2Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… petty cash account funds totaling over $4,600 for employee payroll advances, which is prohibited. Port Authority of New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-485
… for processing the retroactive Elevator Mechanic Salary Increases. Affected Employees CUNY employees in the title of … ( LTO ). Correcting an Automatic Retroactive Adjustment When certain conditions exist in an employee’s record, the … the effective date of the payment, the payroll system does not consider the AC-230 when calculating the automatic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-485-retroactive-salary-increases-employees-title-elevatorNew York City Agency Services Monitoring Tool
… and is required by City and State law. However, budget and staffing constraints can impact the City’s ability to provide … aid . In September 2023 , OSC highlighted where the City does and does not have control over future spending. In May 2024 , OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-city-agency-services-monitoring-toolOpinion 98-14
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- … to be appropriated and to be raised by real property taxes for townwide purposes; and (2) the amounts proposed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-14State Health Department Should Improve Enforcement of Nursing Home Violations
… examining issues impacting New York’s senior citizens. In December, DiNapoli released an audit that called for more … to assess a $5,000 fine for some repeat violations and a $10,000 fine if a violation results in serious physical harm … must act now to protect our vulnerable seniors, hold bad players accountable and immediately implement State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/state-health-department-should-improve-enforcement-nursing-home-violationsOpinion 91-26
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Architectural … -- Family Relationships (contract between public library and firm employing library board member's daughter) -- Interest In Contract (library board member in contract with firm employing daughter) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-26Risk Assessment and Implementation of Measures to Address Extreme Weather Conditions
… Company (MTA Bus), and New York City Transit-Department of Buses (Transit Bus)—identified the potential damage to its … systems and developed plans to mitigate the effect of extreme weather conditions and flooding; and whether the … East New York, Brooklyn, is responsible for overseeing all of MTA’s Bus Operations. Decisions are made at BCC that apply …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/01/02/risk-assessment-and-implementation-measures-address-extreme-weather-conditionsOpinion 91-37
… a public highway. Section 306 prohibits, inter alia , the operation or parking of a motor vehicle on a public highway … of inspection. Section 402 prohibits, inter alia , the operation or parking of a motor vehicle on a public highway … 306, 401 and 402 should be reported to the Justice Court Fund as violations of those sections and distributed to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-37Opinion 2000-8
… can help ensure that such contracts are awarded in the best interests of the county (see 1996 Opns St Comp No. 96-6, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-8Opinion 92-3
… receiving any gift having a value of $75 or more, in the form of, inter alia , a loan, under circumstances in which it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-3Opinion 2004-7
… a village to sell, to a corporation, individual or water district outside the village, the right to make connections … charges imposed by a town board, on behalf a town water district, on property owners in adjoining towns who are permitted to use water from the district. Under section 198(3)(d), the county governing board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-7Opinion 88-6
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … of service. A participating employee is fully vested at all times and is eligible to receive benefits at the "normal … 1981 Opns St Comp Nos. 81-337 and 81-338, pps 367, 370; cf. State Finance Law, §5 authorizing political subdivisions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-6Oversight of Kendra’s Law
… covered the period from April 2019 to September 2023. About the Program On August 9, 1999, Kendra’s Law (Law) was … New York City is the largest petitioner, accounting for about 20,000 (62%) of the petitions granted. At any given … with the completeness and usefulness of information about significant events and its communication among the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/08/oversight-kendras-lawEconomic Development and the Economy of Flushing, Queens - June 2006
Flushing, Queens has a vibrant economy, shaped in part by strong population growth in recent years.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-4-2007.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. P-835/A-348
Reporting of Taxable Education Assistance Payments Made in 1994; Expiration of $5,250 Exclusion in 1995
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/pdf/agencies-p-835-a348.pdfSoaring Health Care Costs Highlight Need To Address Childhood Obesity, October 2012
Obesity rates in New York State and the nation have jumped sharply in recent decades.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/health-child-obesity-2012.pdfOpinion 92-12
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PAID FIREFIGHTERS -- Disability Benefits … uncompensated services) WORDS AND PHRASES -- Employment (meaning for purposes of General Municipal Law, §207-a[6]) … in their ordinary acceptance and significance and the meaning commonly attributed to them" ( Phaneuf v City of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-12