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Opinion 91-11
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … -- Mandatory (local law increasing term of office of city engineer) LOCAL LAWS -- Referendum Requirements … HOME RULE LAW, §23(2)(f): A local law which authorizes a city mayor to appoint a city engineer for a longer term than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-11Opinion 2003-5
… Security Law §363-a, that injury to or impairment of the heart was the natural and proximate result of an accident … of impairment of health caused by diseases of the heart for paid members of the uniformed force of a paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-5Opinion 90-17
… district pursuant to section 185, the fire apparatus and equipment of the district shall be transferred, without … You ask whether surplus moneys of the fire district may be used to repair and replace the apparatus and equipment transferred to the town. Section 185 of the Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-17Local Governments Should Improve Accessibility for New Yorkers
… improving physical accessibility to their facilities for people with disabilities, according to a report released … could be improved to prevent potential hardships for individuals with disabilities. “No one should face … are committed to ensuring access to services and programs for the millions of New Yorkers with disabilities and these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/local-governments-should-improve-accessibility-new-yorkersOpinion 2004-9
… Requiring Bidding (purchases for municipal hospitals and nutrition programs pursuant to agreements under Public Health … county on behalf of a "municipal hospital" or for a county nutrition program that receives federal, state or local … and make arrangements among themselves and among "nutrition programs that receive federal, state, or local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-9Opinion 2006-3
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Franchise Fees (fund to which town cable television franchise fees are credited) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Accounting (fund to which town cable television franchise fees are credited) REAL PROPERTY -- Franchise (fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-3Contact Us
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/contact-usOpinion 89-30
… organization under contract) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §95-a: As consideration under a contract with a private … and maintenance of such programs (General Municipal Law, §95-a). Such a program may include the provision of … We are aware of no requirement in General Municipal Law, §95-a or elsewhere that the consideration under a contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-30Opinion 88-41
Whether the town may purchase instructional equipment to be used by a private nonprofit organization in presenting fire prevention programs to town residents
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-41State Agencies Bulletin No. 1203
… Installation Table. The new Empl ID will be an 8-digit number prefixed by the letter N. The new Empl ID will be … On the Modify a Person page, the NYS EMPL ID field label has been changed to Alternate ID. Agencies may … If a reserved Empl ID is found for the Social Security Number associated with the New Hire transaction, the system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1203-changes-online-hire-transaction-entry-payservOpinion 93-16
… firefighter to take time off to respond to fire alarms does not alter the periods when, in fact, the volunteer is … a firefighter to take time off to respond to fire alarms does not affect the time during which the individual is … for the sole purpose of earning service award credit does not alter the periods when, in fact, the employee is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-16Opinion 99-8
… of board meetings) LOCAL LAWS - Fees (imposition of by town for subscription to minutes of board meetings) PUBLIC MEETINGS - Minutes (imposition of fees by town for subscription to minutes of board meetings) TOWNS - … of a fee for subscription to minutes of board meetings) TOWN LAW, §§30(1), 63, 64(11-b), 116(13); MUNICIPAL HOME RULE …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-8Contribution Rates – Employer Contributions and Rates
… effect on the rates than the other. For More Information Visit the Financial Statements and Supplementary Information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/contributions/contribution-ratesAudits
… Guides to Audits; and the entire audit report. See Reports for analyses on the State budget, finances, the economy and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/auditsAdvisory Council for the Retirement System
… Briccetti Mulligan President & CEO Business Council of New York State, Inc. Mario Cilento President New York State AFL-CIO Sam Fresina President Professional … Conference of New York, Inc. Hon. Stacey Pheffer Amato Assemblymember and Chair of Governmental Employees' Committee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/advisory-council-retirement-systemXI.12.A Toll-Free Services – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… vendors charge for time of connection plus applicable taxes and surcharges. Agencies are generally able to obtain … vendors do not contain errors and/or unauthorized taxes and surcharges. It is equally important for agencies to … from toll-free vendors to ensure all surcharges and taxes are allowable under the terms and conditions of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi12a-toll-free-servicesXI.11.D Equipment and Software Maintenance Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… its discretionary spending limit. Agencies should refer to Exhibit A for guidance on assessing the need for equipment … procurements for needed services. Agencies should refer to Exhibit B for guidance on assessing the need for software … level as previously determined. Agencies should refer to: Exhibit C for guidance on determining the price …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11d-equipment-and-software-maintenance-contractsXII.6.S Paying a Vendor in a Foreign Currency – XII. Expenditures
… Units with guidance on how to process payments to a vendor in foreign currency using the Statewide Financial System. New … cannot process Automated Clearing House or check payments in foreign currencies. In the event that a vendor requires checks to be paid in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6s-paying-vendor-foreign-currencyCUNY Bulletin No. CU-659
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform CUNY payroll staff of new PayServ codes to be used for employee Imputed Income. Affected Employees … Employees in AJ or GA bargaining units will continue to have their imputed income submitted by the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-659-new-additional-pay-earn-codes-cuny-imputed-incomeState Agencies Bulletin No. 1845
… Employees with the following criteria are affected: Home Address is not in New York City but Local Tax Data … Indicates New York City Residence or Additional Amount. Home Address is in New York City but Local Tax Data Does Not Reflect New York City Residence. Home Address is a P.O. Box. Background New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1845-correction-employee-addresses-and-local-tax-data