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Opinion 98-5
… a "contract" includes any express or implied claim, account, or demand against or agreement with a municipality … constitute a "contract" because the voucher is a claim, account or demand against the county (see 1985 Opns St Comp …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-5Opinion 2008-1
… interest under article 18 of the General Municipal Law if he or she also served as a trustee on the board of trustees … and to the governing body of the municipality as soon as he or she has knowledge of the interest or prospective … without consideration ( see e.g. McKenzie v Harrison , 120 NY 260: Lecci v Nickerson , 63 Misc 2d 756, 313 NYS2d 474). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-1Opinion 90-28
… opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Engineering Services (planning board member performing private engineering services for subdivisions) ZONING AND PLANNING -- Planning Boards (propriety of board member providing private …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-28Proposed Regulations
… of existing procurement contracts. Such report shall list for each contract the following information: … identification of and the amount of State appropriated funds used for the contract; (vi) the full name and address … follows: (l) a statement of any transaction transferring funds to other State or local authorities or agencies or to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/proposed-regulationsOpinion 98-9
… DISTRICTS -- Contracts (imposition of charge per call by entity providing service) -- Fees (imposition of charge per call by entity providing service) AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Contracts (imposition of charge per call by entity providing service) -- Fees (imposition of charge …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-9XIV.3.C Distribution of STIP Investment Earnings – XIV. Special Procedures
… governed by §98-a of the State Finance Law which provides in relevant part that all income received on any moneys … Interest Earnings Each year the Enacted Budget includes new authorization for temporary loans in specific funds … residual average daily balances may cause future STIP allocations to post to a fund/project/CF3 and may require …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv3c-distribution-stip-investment-earningsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1335
To inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the September 2014 PEF Performance Advances and provide instructions for payments not processed automaticall
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1335-september-2014-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advances-payState Agencies Bulletin No. 1417
… Services Unit – BU05 with a Pay Basis Code of 21P or CAL who meet the eligibility criteria Background Chapter … in Institution Pay Period 11L, paychecks dated 09/17/15 or Institution Pay Period 12L, paychecks dated 10/01/15 … 2014-2015 academic year; and Has a Pay Basis Code of 21P or CAL on the appropriate payment effective date; and Was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1417-september-2015-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advances-payOpinion 2001-11
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … radios for, the fire district if, as assistant chief, he or she does not have any of the powers and duties listed in … in connection with the contract. This is so even though he or she, on behalf of the corporation, may exercise direction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-11Opinion 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 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-13Opinion 2005-7
… or damage that may result from any failure of officers, employees and agents of the bank or trust company to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-7Opinion 2004-4
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … of the partnership, and if the board member, directly or indirectly, receives no benefit from the monies paid by … the law partner is engaged as an independent contractor or employee. The district's code of ethics, however, should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-4State Agencies Bulletin No. 1730
… earnings that are automatically calculated by the system (e.g., overtime), agencies must separate earnings by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1730-april-2019-security-performance-advancesOpinion 92-30
… benefit accruing to a municipal officer or employee as the result of a contract with the municipality which such officer … contracts between the county and such agencies. October 9, 1992 Kenneth R. Ingenito, Chairman Rockland County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-30Area #1 – IT Policy – Information Technology Governance
… notification be given to certain individuals when there is a breach of the security of the system as it relates to private information. If you fail to adopt an information breach notification policy and private … online banking activities. The policy should identify what online banking activities are allowed; who is authorized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-1-it-policyOpinion 2010-4
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … in the opinion. AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Contracts (by fire district for "back up" services with private ambulance company) -- Fees (imposition of by fire districts for "back up" services provided under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-4Opinion 2006-11
… CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Purchases and Sales (from store at which town board member is employed) -- Exceptions … and duties exception) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §802(1)(b): When a town board member has an interest in town … to purchases from the store. December 29, 2006 Robert H. Hafner, Esq., Attorney at Law Town of Queensbury 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-11Cost-of-Living Adjustment – Article 14 Benefits
… permanently increase each year. You will begin receiving COLA when you are: 62 or older and retired for five or more … death, he or she will be eligible to receive half of the COLA amount you would have been entitled to receive. Once you … adjustment, your benefit will include either the COLA or escalation (if eligible), whichever adjustment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/cost-living-adjustmentOpinion 2000-8
… CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Interest in Contract (county health commissioner as partner with a member of a not-for-profit corporation providing home health care services to county) -- Medical Services (county … You further state that, at the time of the commissioner's appointment, the not-for-profit corporation had a contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-8Opinion 91-26
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … -- Architectural Services (provided to public library by firm employing daughter of library board member) -- Codes of Ethics (adoption of by public library) -- Family Relationships (contract between …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-26