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Opinion 2004-7
… It is also our opinion that it is not within the village's home rule authority to provide, by local law, for the levy … the Legislature (NY Const, art. XVI, 1; see, e.g., City of New York v State of New York , 94 NY2d 577, 709 NYS2d 122; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-7Opinion 88-24
… INTEREST -- Interest in Contract (reimbursement to board member for expenses incurred in maintaining private pond) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §800(3)(a): Town board member has an interest in a contract with the town where she and her husband are reimbursed for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-24Opinion 89-53
… control of the fire department (Insurance Law, §§9104[a][1]-[3]; 9105[d][2][B]-[D]). In a multi-company fire … department of which it is part (Insurance Law, §9104[f][1]; 9105[d][3][A]). Insurance Law, §§9104 and 9105, however, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-53Opinion 89-49
… Fees (in proceeding for appointment of administrator c.t.a. or d.b.n., or successor executor) SURROGATE'S COURT … (SCPA) based on the value of unadministered estate assets when a proceeding is brought for the appointment of an … enumerated proceedings from the imposition of a fee, does not have any application to these proceedings. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-49Opinion 88-62
… (creation of capital reserve fund to finance) REFUSE AND GARBAGE -- Solid Waste Facility (creation of capital … a capital reserve fund to finance the cost of closing and capping a landfill owned by the town and may pay into … landfill will provide environmental and public health benefits into the future as well as in the present (see …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-62Comptroller DiNapoli, U.S. Attorney Hartunian & New York A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Pleas on State and Federal Charges By Former Assemblymember William Scarborough
… is being prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Jeffrey C. Coffman. Prosecuting the state case is Assistant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-us-attorney-hartunian-new-york-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-pleas-state-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 174
… Bonus overtime code for employees who received the Bonus payment effective 3/31/00. Verifications for Agencies using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/174-changing-employee-type-hourly-and-exception-hourly-employeesXIII.2.A Expense Report Mandatory Header Fields – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… agency Finance Office staff, and Office of the State Comptroller. The mandatory fields on the header level …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii2a-expense-report-mandatory-header-fieldsApproved State Contracts and Payments
… Conservation $1.5 million with Land Remediation Inc. for environmental remediation at Glenmere Lake Property, … clinical services, including $816,000 with Fastaff LLC, $809,000 with Worldwide Travel Staffing Limited and … General Services $2.6 million for hourly-based Information Technology services, including $2.1 million to IIT Inc. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/approved-state-contracts-and-paymentsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… responsibilities enabled two directors to each control all aspects of the procurement process, including initiating … or implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in all potable water outlets as required by state law and … officials did not have a sampling plan to identify all water outlets for sampling or exemption. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsConflicts of Interest of Municipal Officers and Employees
… complete brochure [pdf] As a municipal officer or employee, your job by its very nature … law applies to you, whether you are paid or unpaid, or a member of a municipal board, commission or agency. The term … nature and extent of that interest in writing. You must make the disclosure as soon as you become aware of the actual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/conflicts-interest-municipal-officers-and-employeesOpinion 89-25
… capacity in sewage treatment plant) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§6-c, 6-d, 119, 119-a, 119-o; VILLAGE LAW, §14-1404: … village is indebted or obligated to make the debt service payment on the town debt, or if the town's debt is, in some … sufficient facts to determine at this time whether the payment of village money for town debt service would …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-25Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-109
… the total amount of regular earnings actually paid to a judge for each calendar year must equal the judge’s … provided the following conditions are met and the judge does not meet the exceptional conditions described in the … The agency should refer to the Attachment to this Bulletin when reporting transactions in Pay Period 19C. Judges who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-109-2006-year-end-adjustment-judgesUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-127
… will be produced on December 20, 2007 after the automatic payment is processed. This report will identify the judges …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-127-2007-year-end-adjustment-judgesUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-141
… will be produced on December 17, 2008 after the automatic payment is processed. This report will identify the judges …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-141-2008-year-end-adjustment-judgesOpinion 98-6
… county board member as sole proprietor) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800(3), 801, 802(1)(h), (2)(e), 803: A county … interest in a contract with a firm of which the supervisor's spouse is the sole proprietor if the contract was entered … in any additional contracts entered into with the spouse's firm unless the total consideration payable, when added to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-6Opinion 95-26
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-26Opinion 92-30
… of not-for-profit agencies) -- Exceptions (contracts with not-for-profit agencies) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§801, 802(1)(f), 803, 806: A member of a county governing board who also serves on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-30Opinion 96-2
… last approved by the voters (compare, Greater Poughkeepsie Library District v Town of Poughkeepsie , 81 NY2d 574, 601 NYS2d 94). The library … " special library districts " (emphasis supplied; Greater Poughkeepsie Library District v Town of Poughkeepsie , supra …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-2Opinion 96-19
… -- Powers and Duties (joint purchase with town of real property and construction of building for use as town … of a building to be used as town hall and fire station) -- Real Property (joint acquisition of real property by town and … the award of the contract by the appropriate officer or body of one of the participants, the payment of contractors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-19