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Opinion 2001-13

… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … this road to reach the recreation area, and that the money collected from tolls would be used to replace this … roads are subject exclusively to regulation and control by the State, except to the extent that the State Legislature …

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Opinion 2005-6

Whether a town may donate monies to sponsor a symposium on violence by teens in the community to be conducted and hosted by a parochial school

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SUNY Bulletin No. SU-198

… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the $500 … University Professions, provides for a $500 Service Award to be processed as a one-time advance to basic annual salary. … is eligible. Any additional adjustment that is required due to the increased biweekly stipend amount that will not be …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-198-500-service-award-full-time-psnu-employees-represented

SUNY Bulletin No. SU-201

… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the 2013 … at the discretion of the campus president. Processing Date The 2013 Chancellor’s Performance Incentive Payment … Payment to eligible employees, agencies must submit a Pay Change on the Job Action Requests page using the Reason Code …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-201-2013-chancellors-power-suny-performance-incentive-payment

SUNY Bulletin No. SU-207

… effective date. Depending on the effective date, it may be necessary to submit an adjustment for prior … adjustment may be incorrect. Therefore, the agency is responsible for identifying employees who meet the … the automatic negative retroactive adjustment may not have been processed because the overpayment was either not …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-207-2014-chancellors-power-suny-performance-incentive-payment

SUNY Bulletin No. SU-220

… effective date.  Depending on the effective date, it may be necessary to submit an adjustment for prior … adjustment may be incorrect. Therefore, the agency is responsible for identifying employees who meet the … the automatic negative retroactive adjustment may not have been processed because the overpayment was either not …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-220-2015-chancellors-power-suny-performance-incentive-payment

Opinion 92-6

… -- Powers and Duties (checking accuracy of invoices prior to approval by town officer) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, … General Municipal Law if the highway superintendent were to award contracts for the repair of town highway equipment to the clerk's spouse. You ask whether a clerk in the highway …

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Opinion 90-56

… opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no … until their return to civilian status (see also City of Albany v Helsby , 48 AD2d 998, 370 NYS2d 215 affd 38 NY2d … NYS2d 252; Henn v City of Mount Vernon , 198 AD 152, 189 NYS 851; Local 456 v Town of Cortlandt , 68 Misc 2d 645, 327 …

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Opinion 91-2

… forms, please be assured that any request for public access under the Freedom of Information Law (Public Officers … prescribed by that Law, including our right to deny access to records which, if disclosed, would constitute an …

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Opinion 91-15

… location of certain lot lines, but does not increase the number of lots or the overall density. This is in reply to … new lots, although having different lines, are the same in number as the lots on the original map. The village's … approval. The "resubdivision" does not increase the number of lots in the subdivision, but only changes the …

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Opinion 96-2

… in the opinion. LIBRARIES -- Taxes (authority of village to charge library district with proportionate share of tax … DISTRICTS -- Library Districts (authority of village to charge library district with proportionate share of tax … -- Refunds and Chargebacks (authority of village to charge library district with proportionate share of tax …

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Opinion 96-19

… station) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §119-o; TOWN LAW, §§64(2), 81(1)(c), 176(14), 220(3): A town and a fire district located … officer or body of one of the participants, the payment of contractors by the chief fiscal officer of one of …

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Opinion 92-13

… supervisor, town councilmen and town clerk. Towns which are not in counties having boards of supervisors may increase … local bills which may be passed by the State Legislature, are contained in article III, §15 of the State Constitution ( … subject-matter in various ways, provided the objectives are naturally connected with the subject matter and the title …

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Opinion 94-16

… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Banking Transactions … of the stock of a bank named as a depository of the IDA. In addition, disclosure of interest pursuant to General … required. The individual, however, should not participate in the discussion or vote on matters affecting the IDA's …

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Opinion 94-29

… on Family Court matters) -- Exemption From (when municipal attorney represents a presentment agency or an indigent … unless the Court has permitted the spouse to proceed as a "poor person". This is in reply to your inquiry in which … petition is dismissed; and (2) support proceedings where the corporation counsel or county attorney represents …

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XIII.3 Record Retention – Travel and Expense – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement

… of this section is to provide guidance to agencies about record retention requirements for documents supporting … scanned images may also be used as the sole documents of record only when the agency has complied with the State’s record retention policies and the Guide to Financial …

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Opinion 88-21

… or recreation facilities to meet the needs generated by new subdivisions (1982 Opns St Comp No. 82-206, p 260; 1980 … fees so that the facilities are readily accessible to the new residents. This Office, in commenting on the analogous … the availability of park facilities for residents of new developments] may be achieved by the creation of a …

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Opinion 88-13

… rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court … of interest if the agency sells insurance to the village. You state that the village mayor is the vice-president and … of such contract and (2) the duties of such employment do not directly involve the procurement, preparation or …

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IV.3.A Taxes – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions

… tax that partnerships or New York S corporations may annually elect to pay on certain income. Consumption and Use Taxes – Uncategorized 30315 Metropolitan … every taxicab trip originating outside of New York City (NYC) and ending within NYC, as prescribed in Article 29B of …

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DiNapoli: State's Fiscal Picture Has Improved, but Impact of Pandemic Revenue Losses Will Linger

… some positive developments for the state’s fiscal recovery from the pandemic, including higher than expected personal … New York, we continue to suffer unimaginable losses. Too many families have lost loved ones, huge numbers of New … DiNapoli’s office says the Executive Budget is unclear on how the state would use billions of dollars in unrestricted …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-states-fiscal-picture-has-improved-impact-pandemic-revenue-losses-will-linger