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Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Halfmoon Town Supervisor For Stealing Campaign Funds
… donated to her campaign fund. The public corruption case arose out of a cooperative federal-state partnership … on the Saratoga County Board of Supervisors. The case was investigated by the Comptroller’s Division of … Northern District of New York for their partnership. The case was handled by former Senior Assistant Attorney General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-halfmoon-town-supervisor-stealingDiNapoli: MTA Needs to Refocus Attention on Overdue Upgrades and Preparations for Extreme Weather
… “It needs to reassess and focus its priorities to get money where it is most needed to restore the system and bring … 2013 and is overdue for an update. The MTA is now required by state law to produce a needs assessment every five years … . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-mta-needs-refocus-attention-overdue-upgrades-and-preparations-extreme-weatherOpinion 94 - 23
… such town or towns outside of any incorporated village or city or existing fire, fire alarm or fire protection district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-23Opinion 88-18
… to be apportioned between a town and village. That statute states: "* * *in a county in which a town contains within its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-18Opinion 97-18
… sale of real property of a county sewer district) COUNTY LAW, §§215(5), (6); 275: Pursuant to County Law, §215, real … the purposes of the district (County Law, §263). No general provision is made in Article 5-A for the sale of the … on the sale of county property (see McCabe v Voorhis , 243 NY 401; Mills v Sweeney , 219 NY 213; Citizens For An Orderly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-18Advanced Therapeutic Concepts, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… June 30, 2015. Background ATC was incorporated June 2000 in the State of New York as a for-profit organization, and is … who are between three and five years of age. ATC operates in New York City (excluding Staten Island) as well as … ATC’s expenses must comply with the criteria set forth in SED’s Manual, which provides guidance to special education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/28/advanced-therapeutic-concepts-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOpinion 94-24
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … requirements if the expenditure is to be paid for by taxes levied for the fiscal year in which the expenditure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-24Opinion 98-7
… provide the requisite equipment at their own expense (see New York State Department of Transportation, Directive on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-7Opinion 88-55
… also S.W. Pitts , et al . v Capital Newspapers , Albany County, Special Term, December 4, 1987, Index No, 8400/87). … day of January in each year, to make and file in the county clerk's office, where the certificate of incorporation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-55Opinion 2001-8
… of tax rates so that owners of multiple parcels would pay at a lower rate." Article 11 of the Town Law (§170 et seq …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-8Opinion 94-9
… section 70-a, if read literally, would allow a newspaper falling within the exception to submit a claim only if it has … to designate as its official newspaper a publication falling within the exception under General Construction Law, … services. Therefore, it is our opinion that a publication falling within the exception and designated as a county …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-9DiNapoli: Greenburgh-Graham Union Free School District Superintendent and Former Security System Specialist Arrested on Corruption Charges for Stealing School Funds
… corruption charges for allegedly stealing school district funds earmarked for students and spending them on personal … allegedly used more than $12,000 of the gift card funds for personal expenses, including jewelry, luxury …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-greenburgh-graham-union-free-school-district-superintendent-and-former-security-systemOpinion 89-8
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Repair Reserve Fund (necessity for consent by the Office of the State Comptroller to establishment by school district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-8Transferring or Terminating Your Membership
… Teachers’ Retirement System New York City Police Pension Fund New York City Fire Department Pension Fund New York City Board of Education Retirement System In … the Metropolitan Transportation Authority Police Pension Fund. Transferring a NYSLRS Membership to Another System To …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/transferring-or-terminating-your-membershipTown of Butternuts – Disbursements (2021M-62)
… not provide adequate oversight of the disbursement process and exceeded its authority under New York State Town Law (Town Law) by authorizing insurance claims and annual contracts to be paid before audit and approval. The Board also exceeded its authority under New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/08/06/town-butternuts-disbursements-2021m-62Opinion 94-25
… meetings of groups within a fire department or fire company) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §217(c)(v): Section 217(c)(v) … a fire police squad or the "executive board" of a fire company. You ask whether General Municipal Law, §217(c)(v) … of groups formed within a fire department or fire company, such as an emergency rescue and first aid squad, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-25Opinion 2007-2
… Help America Vote Act of 2002, “HAVA”, (PL 107-252; 42 US Code §§15301, et seq .) made extensive changes to the law … consistent with the requirements contained in HAVA (42 US Code §15403). During the 2005 legislative session, New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-2Opinion 89-38
… discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Retirement Benefits (authority of a school district to … provided by or to be provided by a public retirement system, or payments to a fund or insurer to provide an income …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-38Opinion 96-4
… period for general village purposes. This is in reply to your request for our opinion concerning the disposition of … of the sale, may authorize the establishment of a trust account at a financial institution authorized to serve as a … and State reserve fund requirements. … This is in reply to your request for our opinion concerning the disposition of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-4Opinion 90-18
… it has been held that services of a professional licensed pharmacist in supplying unit dosage medication services to a … of drugs in bulk from the acquisition of services of a pharmacist). We also note that the application of competitive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-18