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Opinion 88-41

… programs) PERSONAL PROPERTY -- Municipal Equipment (use by private organization under contract) TOWN LAW, §§64(6), … for use in conducting such programs and contract with a private organization for the presentation of such programs … town may purchase instructional equipment to be used by a private, non-profit organization in presenting fire …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-41

DiNapoli: Former West Carthage Housing Authority Executive Director Sentenced in Embezzlement Scheme; Over $48,000 in Restitution Recovered

… scheme to steal over $48,000 in funds meant to support seniors and people with disabilities residing in the West … dollars intended to provide housing to individuals and seniors with disabilities," said Special Agent-in-Charge …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-former-west-carthage-housing-authority-executive-director-sentenced-embezzlement-scheme-over

Personal Privacy Protection Law Release Form - AC 3216a

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll/pdf/ac3216a.pdf

Exhibit 3, Draft Contract, Module 3 – Delaware Corporate Law Counsel

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/procurement/pdf/module-3-delaware-corporate-law-counsel-contract.pdf

Oversight of the Pesticide Reporting Law (2017-S-57)

To determine the accuracy and completeness of the Department of Environmental Conservation’s (Department) pesticide reporting database from self-reported ...

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-17s57.pdf

Comptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General James Announce the Arrest and Indictment of Mount Vernon Corporation Counsel in $365,000 Corruption Scheme

… City of Mount Vernon Corporation Counsel Lawrence Porcari for abusing his position as a public official by engaging in … Government and four counts of Offering a False Instrument for Filing in the First Degree, all class E felonies. … of Mount Vernon Board of Water Supply to pay law firms for the personal defense of Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-james-announce-arrest-and-indictment-mount-vernon

Do Not Call Enforcement Efforts (Follow-Up)

… of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Do Not Call Enforcement Efforts … is responsible for enforcing the Law, which took effect in 2001. Initially, New York consumers registered their phone numbers on a statewide registry. In 2003, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Federal …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/19/do-not-call-enforcement-efforts-follow

Town of Summit – Town Clerk (2024M-51)

… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Summit (Town) Clerk properly recorded, deposited and remitted clerk fees in … Determine whether the Town of Summit Town Clerk properly recorded deposited and remitted clerk fees in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/08/16/town-summit-town-clerk-2024m-51

Abandoned Property; Technical Cleanup Proposal

… Session 2017-2018: A.10118 (Weinstein) – Makes a variety of technical amendments to the abandoned property law. Memo … Makes a variety of technical amendments to the abandoned property law …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/abandoned-property-technical-cleanup-proposal

Opinion 94-17

… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. REFUSE AND GARBAGE -- Recycling Services … may be relevied with the next annual real property tax in accordance with the procedures prescribed in General Municipal Law, §120-cc. You ask whether a city …

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Opinion 91-1

… section ... (emphasis added) It is clear from the express language of section 103 that it relates to two categories of … the participants to assign one appropriate officer or body to award the contract and a fiscal officer of one of the … to the successful bidder upon audit of the auditing body or official of the fiscal officer's municipal …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-1

Opinion 88-48

… 162; Thompson v Dormitory Authority , 48 Misc 2d 296, 264 NYS2d 842; cf . Public Authorities Law, §2603-a which …

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Opinion 98-4

… discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Powers and Duties (delegation of duties in connection with correction of errors) COUNTY AUDITOR -- Powers and Duties (delegation to of duties in connection with correction of errors) COUNTY COMPTROLLER -- Powers and Duties (delegation to of duties in connection with correction of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-4

Brooklyn Man Pleads Guilty in Check Theft Scheme

… announced that Gennady Galker pleaded guilty to one count of Grand Larceny in the Third Degree following an indictment that accused him of stealing checks totaling $31,149 from mailboxes in … Fund for local charities and from DiNapoli’s Office of Unclaimed Funds. “Mr. Galker stole from Brooklynites in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/brooklyn-man-pleads-guilty-check-theft-scheme

Opinion 93-6

… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS -- Fire Protection Contracts (article 5-G of the General … Law to receive fire protection services on behalf of a fire protection district. Town Law, §184 provides the … Municipal Law under which the village would provide fire protection services to a fire protection district in the …

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Opinion 2007-6

… in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief (entitlement to one-time payment made to next ranking … unit and is the highest ranking subordinate to the police chief in a village police department receives a one-time … amount for performing additional duties as “acting chief” for a period of one year, the police chief is entitled …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-6

Opinion 93-32

… , 73 Misc 2d 35, 38, 341 NYS2d 176, 180, affd 42 AD2d 10, 344 NYS2d 624, lv denied 33 NY2d 514, 347 NYS2d 1027). …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-32

Opinion 98-12

… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … all funds raised or collected by the authorities in a city for school purposes or to be used by the board of education … that the school fund is a "fund" of the city within the meaning of section 9-a. Ordinarily moneys in a city's general …

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