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DiNapoli Statement on Proposed Federal Budget
… proposed cuts, but it is clear this budget will hurt New Yorkers. I urge the Administration to provide the details as soon as possible so New Yorkers and all Americans can have a clear understanding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-statement-proposed-federal-budgetOpinion 2002-6
… -- Seasonal Limited Use Highway (effect of existing residences occupied for part of the year on) HIGHWAY LAW … limited use highway pursuant to Highway Law §205-a if residences on that highway are occupied part of the year and … use highways shall be those town highways without occupied residences or commercial buildings dependent upon such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-6Compliance With Jonathan's Law (Follow-Up) (2020-F-26)
To follow up on the actions taken by officials of the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report, Compliance With Jonathan’s Law (Report 2017-S-67).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20f26.pdfOpinion 91-54
… (authority of village to impose a tax on renters of real property); (authority of village to impose a tax on rents paid by tenants of real property within the village) TAXES -- Occupancy Tax … may impose either a tax on rents paid by tenants of properties located within the village or an "occupancy tax" …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-54Sexual Harassment Policy for the Office of the State Comptroller
… most recent incident of sexual harassment or retaliation. You do not need an attorney to file a complaint with DHR, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/sexual-harassment-policyOpinion 90-39
… tax or other charge on behalf of a fire district on properties which are exempt from fire district taxes to … needed to provide fire protection services to these properties. You ask whether a town, on behalf of a fire district, may impose a "special tax" on various properties which are exempt from fire district taxes to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-39Opinion 93-10
… and Duties (designating holidays for closing of county offices) LOCAL LAWS -- Public Holidays (determining day to … LAW, §10(1)(ii)(a)(3): A non-charter county must keep its offices open on the day after Thanksgiving and may not adopt a local law authorizing the closing of county offices on such day. Although the determination of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-10eLearning Videos and Resources
… The videos here provide explanation and guidance on reporting procedures. Check back often for new videos and links to resources. If there are additional topics that … Abandoned Property Law Industry Handbooks U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Contact Reports Processing Unit at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/elearning-videos-and-resourcesOpinion 92-25
… with the duties of the chief or assistant chief at such times as the fire department or any company or squad thereof … Laws of 1960. The legislative history in the Governor's bill jacket of chapter 220 of the Laws of 1960 indicates that … at that time that such interference causes confusion and results in impairment of service and a breakdown in fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-25Opinion 90-36
… provisions of law applicable to the collection of town and county taxes are set forth in Article 9 of the Real Property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-36Monitoring of Prevailing Wage Compliance on Construction Contracts
… public and not-forprofit entities, including universities, health care facilities, and State agencies. Most Authority … and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (2014-S-7) Office of Mental Health: OMH Contract With Shorefront Mental Health Board - Compliance With Prevailing Wage Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/04/monitoring-prevailing-wage-compliance-construction-contractsRestrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses (2017-S-14) 90-Day Response
To determine if the Department of Labor is adequately enforcing the Restrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses Law.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17s14-response.pdfDiNapoli Launches Audits on School Safety
… children safe in schools are being followed. We need to do everything we can to prevent senseless tragedies." "When … Vallone, chair of the Committee on Economic Development. "I applaud State Comptroller DiNapoli for launching these … prevention training. DiNapoli will also be auditing how several school districts across the state have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-launches-audits-school-safetyXII.8.H Voucher Mass Approval – XII. Expenditures
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES This section provides online agencies with … built using the Accounts Payable (AP) Mass Upload Tool; and Lease vouchers created in the Real Estate Management … agencies to mass approve other vouchers. Agencies should contact Bureau of State Expenditures’ Internal Control …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii8h-voucher-mass-approvalOpinion 2005-7
… located outside a water district) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §99-t; TOWN LAW §198(3)(b); ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION LAW … company, in accordance with the provisions of section 99-t of the General Municipal Law, for the collection, either … 24 Opns St Comp, 1968, p 888). General Municipal Law §99-t provides the necessary express authority for municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-7Opinion 91-41
… tax increases, section 81(1)(e) does not provide authority for a petition to require a referendum on that question. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-41Opinion 90-28
… participate in the discussion or vote on any such matter. You ask whether a planning board member who is also a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-28State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on IDA Reform Legislaton (S.5867/A.7915)
… tax breaks with new reforms now signed into law. “These measures build upon many of the best practices employed by … “My thanks to Assemblyman Magnarelli and Senator Marchione for encouraging New York to adopt meaningful oversight and accountability measures that will also help improve the efficiency and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-ida-reform-legislaton-s5867a7915Tax Cap Compliance
… General Information for Filing File tax cap compliance form online (Accessible only to filing entities) Property Tax Filing website Enrollment Instructions [pdf] Instructions for reporting tax cap compliance data [pdf] Education Law 2023-b [pdf] … Find information on Tax Cap Compliance below …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/tax-cap-complianceOpinion 2006-1
… (requirement to certify as prerequisite to payment) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (payment of prior to … bargaining agreement, could constitute a gift or loan of town monies in contravention of article VIII, §1 of … on the last payroll day would contravene the gift and loan prohibition of article VIII, §1 of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-1