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Opinion 88-8
… also the president and chief stockholder of an automotive dealership would have a conflict of interest if fire district … You ask if a fire district may engage a local automotive dealership to service its vehicles if a member of the board … is the president and chief stockholder of the automotive dealership and abstains from voting with respect to any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-8Opinion 2004-7
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent … ARTICLE XVI, §1; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW §10(1)(ii)(a)(9): Delinquent water charges owed by users of the village … amounts on the village or town tax roll. You ask whether a village may utilize the tax levy procedures set forth in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-7Mitigation for Extreme Weather Conditions and Flooding
… from extreme weather conditions and flooding and developed plans to mitigate their effects. We also determined whether Metro-North tested and updated the plans and inspected/maintained the equipment to ensure they … maintained in compliance with Metro-North procedures and plans. Specifically: 15 of 28 (54%) snow melters (used to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/06/mitigation-extreme-weather-conditions-and-floodingDiNapoli: CUNY Students Need Better Access to Required Courses to Help Improve Graduation Rates
… Limited course offerings and lack of access to advisors may be … complained that they could not register for a desired course; Significantly, 139 of those 252 students (55 percent) indicated they were unable to register for a course that was required for their major; and 103 of those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-cuny-students-need-better-access-required-courses-help-improve-graduation-ratesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2359
… grade during the rating cycle for the 2024-2025 academic year; and Has a Comp Rate Code of 21P or CAL on the … the proper increment code for the 2024-2025 academic year in the Incr. Code field. For pay changes, position … the projected increment code for the 2025-2026 academic year in the Incr. Code field. Time Entry To report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2359-september-2025-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advances-andOpinion 91-42
… fiscal officer of the village and that it shall be his or her responsibility to have custody of all moneys belonging to … (see General Municipal Law, §119-n). As to the village's home rule power in this instance, we note that villages are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-42Opinion 89-15
… -- Powers and Duties (authority to purchase liability insurance for vehicles owned by the village fire department) … VILLAGE LAW, §4-412: A village may not purchase liability insurance, nor agree to indemnify third parties against … to be responsible for maintaining the requisite liability insurance on the fire-fighting equipment used by the fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-15CUNY Bulletin No. CU-350
… of OSC’s automatic processing and to provide instructions for processing adjustments and changes. Affected Employees … dated 11/6/08 Background The Memorandum of Understanding for Successor Agreements to the 2006-2009 Blue & White Collar … SEIU and IATSE and the 2007-2010 NYSNA agreement provides for General Salary Increases for certain eligible employees. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-350-2006-2008-retroactive-salary-increases-classified-blueOther Bulletin No. 82
… (Cor Sal) if the Comp Rate Code is ANN Calculating the New Compensation Rate The salary on each inserted row will be … Bulletin No. 1786 – Non-Negotiated and/or Undeliverable New York State Payroll Checks. Checks issued to eligible … OSC will accept a photocopy of this form along with a new Report of Check Exchange. Questions: Questions regarding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-82-april-2025-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilContributions – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… 5.75% Over $100,000 7.50% 6.00% Federal Tax Treatment of Contributions for Tier 5 Members The additional … will be pre-tax 2% will be after-tax Federal Tax treatment of Contributions for Tier 6 Members If your date of membership is on or after July 1, 2025, you are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/383-e-383-f-plans/contributionsOpinion 88-66
… -- Disposition of (authority of school district to sell computer programs) SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Personal Property … factors such as the scope of employment, the employer's right to supervise, direct, and exercise control over work, … [6]). Your second question concerns the school district's authority to copyright a computer program developed by an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-66Opinion 98-5
… superseded to the extent inconsistent with this opinion. You ask whether an elective county coroner, who is also a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-5Opinion 2002-9
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans … to private individuals who voluntarily assist the town in coordinating volunteers from not-for-profit organizations in providing services in connection with the town's recycling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-9Anniversary Date Calculator
… when various salary increases are due. Use this tool to calculate the new anniversary date after an employee returns … Use this tool to calculate the new anniversary date after an employee returns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll/anniversary-date-calculatorOversight of Water Supply Emergency Plans
… Response Plan (ERP) and a Vulnerability Assessment (VA). In the VA, Water Systems identify any vulnerabilities that could be … if publicly disclosed, such as the content of the VA, is exempt from this requirement. DHSES’ Critical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/27/oversight-water-supply-emergency-plansOpinion 88-22
… program established under the act and administered by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-22School Districts – Lead in Water: Testing and Reporting (2025-MS-2)
… reports for the following municipalities: Bayport Blue Point Union Free School District , Chazy Union Free … have or maintain a complete remedial action plan. Sampling Plans – Only one District developed and maintained a complete … and four had an incomplete sampling plan. Remedial Action Plans – Only one District had a complete remedial action plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/12/31/school-districts-lead-water-testing-and-reporting-2025-ms-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 1775
… retirement records, enroll members (if applicable), and store retirement information for your employees. Entering …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1775-required-updates-regarding-employees-government-issued-social-securityThe Ex-spouse’s Payments – Divorce and Your Benefits
… retirement, payments to the ex-spouse will begin as of the member’s retirement date, unless otherwise specified … Retirees can see a monthly and year-to-date breakdown of their pension payment amounts and adjustments by logging … retirement. Ex-spouses cannot obtain a cash payout of their portion of the pension benefit, and they are not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/ex-spouses-paymentsCost-Saving Ideas: Reviewing Your Revenue Collection Process
… which are collected with taxes.) Ensure that the service provider complies with statutory requirements and that proper internal controls are in place. Accept Credit Card Payments Providing residents the option to pay for fees, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-reviewing-your-revenue-collection-process