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Opinion 2012-1
… purchases of commodities by a town ( see e.g . 2006 Ops St Comp No. 2006-11, at 32). Unless an exception set … in contracts between the firm and the town ( see 2008 Ops St Comp No. 2008-2). The powers and duties of a board of … article 5, title 1-A, § 522 et seq .; compare e.g . 1992 Ops St Comp No. 92-43, at 109). Therefore, the board member's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2012-1Opinion 88-75
… in the lawsuit by another firm but that the principal lawyer representing the city has recently left that firm and … costly, as well as time consuming, to the city for a new lawyer from the prior firm to become expert in the case. You …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-75Opinion 96 - 14
… contracts). Based on the facts presented, it appears that only one of the exceptions in General Municipal Law, §802 is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-14Opinion 92-27
… could provide for the payroll deduction in this instance only by local law. The local law should provide that any payroll deduction will be made only pursuant to a revocable written request by the officer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-27Opinion 91-63
… who resides with president and owner of hardware store) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §801: A town councilman who resides with the owner and president of a hardware store and maintains office space in the same building in which the store is located, but has no relationship with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-63Opinion 2001-9
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-9Opinion 98-5
… of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory … 802, 803, 806: An elective county coroner, who is also a funeral director, generally, would not have a prohibited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-5Opinion 2008-1
… no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory … with the not-for-profit entity. You ask whether there would be a conflict of interest under article 18 of the … or duties. Any contract willfully entered into in which there is a prohibited interest is null, void and wholly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-1Opinion 90-28
… 1970, supra , to the effect that section 805-a(1)(c) not only prohibits compensation for services rendered in … before a municipal agency simply because the facts there only involved the representation of a client by a village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-28Proposed Regulations
… is amended to read as follows: c. MTA subsidiaries shall mean the Long Island Rail Road Company, the Metro-North … planned use or purpose of debt issuances; scheduled debt service payments for both issued and proposed debt; the … amount of proposed debt and assumed interest rate(s); debt service for each issuance as a percentage of total pledged …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/proposed-regulationsOpinion 98-9
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those … on a town-wide basis or in an ambulance district, may fix a schedule of municipal fees or charges to be paid by … use of those services. Absent action by the town board to fix such a schedule of fees or charges for the services to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-9XIV.3.C Distribution of STIP Investment Earnings – XIV. Special Procedures
… fund; or Are, or were, authorized to receive temporary loans pursuant to subdivision five of section four of the … federal law or regulation, or are appropriated.” Temporary Loans and Agency Requests for Interest Earnings Each year the … Enacted Budget includes new authorization for temporary loans in specific funds listed in Article VII language bills. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv3c-distribution-stip-investment-earningsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1417
… between the State of New York and PEF, provides for payment of performances advances in September to eligible PEF … paid using the following effective dates: Pay Basis Code Payment Effective Date CAL 09/01/15 21P The Contract Begin … Pay Period 12L, paychecks dated 10/01/15 (depending on the payment effective date) and Administration Pay Period 12L, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1417-september-2015-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advances-payState Agencies Bulletin No. 1335
… processing of the September 2014 PEF Performance Advances and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees in the Professional, Scientific and Technical Services Unit - BU05 with a Pay Basis Code of … processing of the September 2014 PEF Performance Advances and provide instructions for payments not processed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1335-september-2014-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advances-payOpinion 88-13
… CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Insurance Transactions (village mayor as vice-president and stockholder of insurance company) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §801(1) - Village mayor who is also an officer and stockholder of more than 5% … sells insurance to the village. You state that the village mayor is the vice-president and holder of 19.7% of the voting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-13Opinion 2001-11
… An assistant chief of a fire district fire department who owns more than 5% of the stock of a corporation would not … an assistant chief of a fire district fire department who owns more than 5% of the stock of a corporation would … Whether an assistant chief of a fire department who owns more than 5 of the stock of a corporation would have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-11Opinion 2005-7
… and approvals. You ask whether a town may contract with a bank to collect, either by payment in person or payment by … Whether a town may contract with a bank to collect water rents imposed on behalf of a water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-7Opinion 2004-4
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Employment Contracts … board member as attorney for school district) -- Interest in Contract (law partner of school board member as attorney … district, then the board member would not have an interest in the contract between the district and the law partner, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-4State Agencies Bulletin No. 1730
… reported in the Pay Rate field. The agency must report the projected increment code based on the employee’s next …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1730-april-2019-security-performance-advancesOpinion 92-30
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those … (General Municipal Law, §800[2]). "Interest" is defined in section 800(3) as a "direct or indirect pecuniary or material … eighteen of the general municipal law, as added by this act; provided, however, that nothing herein contained shall …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-30