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Opinion 95-23
… officer's statement to be based on his or her review of documentary evidence relating to the claim. Such documentary evidence must still be sufficient for the officer … internal controls and procedures identifying the type of documentary evidence that is appropriate for a town officer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-23Opinion 2004-4
… is not mixed with other revenues of the partnership, and if the board member, directly or indirectly, receives no … not have an interest in the contract between the district and the law partner, irrespective of whether the law partner … member should recuse himself or herself from discussions, and abstain from voting, on matters pertaining to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-4Opinion 2006-5
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … RULE LAW §23(2)(e): A town board may reduce the salary of an elected town officer, other than a town justice, during … Whether the salary of an elected town officer other than a town justice may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-5Opinion 2004-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Taxes and Assessments (inclusion of delinquent water rents of outside users on tax roll) REAL … may utilize the tax levy procedures for the enforcement of delinquent water user charges against properties outside …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-7Opinion 88-50
… 184 we concluded that "metalizing" the interior of a water system standpipe also constitutes a "repair", rather than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-50Opinion 94-13
… for engaging in prohibited employment) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §207-a(6): Subject to any applicable collective … pursuant to section 207-a(2) of the General Municipal Law to certify periodically that they are not engaged in any … section 207-a. Section 207-a(1) of the General Municipal Law requires a city (other than New York City), town, village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-13Frequently Asked Questions – World Trade Center Presumption
… What is a presumption? I assisted in the recovery and cleanup operations, but I was stationed in various locations throughout the city. Am I eligible to … provide any additional retirement benefit? I participated in the rescue, recovery and cleanup operations but have since …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/frequently-asked-questionsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1137
… the employee returns to active payroll status. Demotion after March 31, 2012 - An employee who is not eligible for … period. The agency should request the LLS payment after the completion of six (6) full pay periods in the lower … who takes a voluntary demotion from a permanent position after the completion of a probationary period in the higher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1137-april-2012-public-employees-federation-pef-longevity-lump-sum-paymentDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-55
… grade are eligible for the payment provided the employee: Is on the payroll March 31, 2012 (Active, on Paid Leave of … as used in determining eligibility for the LLS payment, is paid service (including part-time annual-salaried service, … Advance reaches the Job Rate of the reallocated grade is entitled to the Job Rate credit of the lower grade. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-55-april-2012-rent-regulation-services-unit-rrsu-longevityOpinion 89-28
… capacity); (payment of the cost of preparing a general map, plan, and report); (of preliminary study) WATER … may authorize the payment of the expense of a general map and plan for the establishment or extension of a water … a specific amount to pay the cost of preparing the general map and plan. This cost is, in the first instance, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-28Ordinary Death Benefit – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… to an on-the-job accident. The ordinary death benefit is a one-time lump sum payment (your beneficiaries would not receive a monthly pension benefit). The first $50,000 of this benefit is paid in the form of group term life insurance, which is currently exempt from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/ordinary-death-benefitWyandanch Union Free School District – Budget Review (B23-7-1)
… The Wyandanch Union Free School District (District) is located in Suffolk County. Chapter 18 of the Laws of 2020, … Local Finance Law Section 10.10(d), when a school district is authorized by a special or general law to incur debt to … with the fiscal year during which the school district is authorized to issue the deficit obligations, and for each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/04/07/wyandanch-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b23-7-1DiNapoli Announces Elliott Auerbach to Oversee Local Government Division
… comptroller for the Division of Local Government and School Accountability. Auerbach will head the division … for monitoring the finances of local governments and school districts. He will manage auditing and budget reviews, … comptroller for the Division of Local Government and School Accountability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/dinapoli-announces-elliott-auerbach-oversee-local-government-divisionBrookhaven Fire District – Procurement and Information Technology (2014M-339)
… that each financial system user is assigned only one username and password and has not designated someone … that each financial system user is assigned only one username and password and designate someone independent of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/02/27/brookhaven-fire-district-procurement-and-information-technology-2014m-339State Agencies Bulletin No. 953
… Purpose To inform agencies of changes to the General Comments page. Background The … one General Comments page for each employee regardless of how many records the employee has. Effective Date(s) … should include the Comment Date and Sequence Number of the comment being changed. For procedures regarding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/953-changes-general-comments-page-payservBinghamton-Johnson City Joint Sewage Treatment Plant – Sewage Operation Costs (2015M-213)
… Conservation’s regular permitted thresholds and as a result, DEC issued a consent order requiring construction of a new … If the new facility is not completed by the deadline, DEC could levy fines of $50,000 plus a maximum of $1,000 per …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/12/18/binghamton-johnson-city-joint-sewage-treatment-plant-sewage-operation-costs-2015mState Agencies Bulletin No. 807
… is below the Job Rate for the employee's current grade on the applicable Salary Schedule is eligible for a … grade; and was rated “Satisfactory” or its equivalent on the employee’s last annual evaluation date. Applicable … Advances for eligible graded employees who are Active, on a Paid Leave of Absence (except Sick Leave) or on Workers’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/807-april-2008-performance-advances-and-pre-shift-briefing-updates-employeesDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-53
… eligible for the payment provided the employee: Is on the payroll September 30, 2011 (Active, on Paid Leave of Absence, … requirement following the employee’s return to active payroll status. The agency should request the LLS payment in the same pay period the employee returns to active payroll status. Demotion after September 30, 2011 - An …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-53-october-2011-rent-regulation-services-unit-rrsuUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-82
… Purpose To explain the change in payment procedures for Judges in order to pay their statutory … twenty-seven (27) pay periods, judges will not receive a payment in the 27th pay period (the last paycheck in December … judge will have served 15 calendar days but will receive payment for only 14 calendar days in the initial paycheck. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-82-payment-procedures-judges-beginning-calendar-year-2005Opinion 98-20
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Fire Police Squads (qualification for appointment … -- Powers and Duties (establishment of minimum service requirement for appointment to fire police squad) … training as provided by any general or local law (see, e.g., Criminal Procedures Law, §§2.10[41], 2.30) if the person …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-20