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Opinion 95-26
… families. The rental paid should be no more than fair market value and a room should be rented only if the … Association for the costs of making the improvements, at a market rate of interest, secured by a note and mortgage. … firemen's benevolent association is governed by a special act of the State Legislature and is authorized to receive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-26Opinion 90-51
… COUNTIES -- Powers and Duties (use of surcharge revenues for establishment of an enhanced emergency telephone service) … imposed on customers within a municipality to pay for the establishment of an enhanced emergency telephone … services necessary to establish and provide an enhanced 911 emergency telephone system. Other expenses related to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-51Opinion 94-29
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … matters are quasi-criminal in nature and that the party represented in a support proceeding is usually … appeals. With regard to the imposition of the fee in the case of a support proceeding for an indigent spouse, section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-29Opinion 2010-2
… opinion. PERSONAL PROPERTY -- Disposition of (procedures for selling unneeded vehicles by town water district) WATER DISTRICTS -- Property (sale of unneeded vehicles) TOWN LAW §§ 198 (8), (12) (a): A … to have article 13 apply to the district (Town Law § 210). Under Town Law § 341 (10), property owners within certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-2Opinion 2007-8
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Powers and Duties (obtaining an annual audit) FIRE … DISTRICTS -- Contracts (requirement for audit of fire company) TOWN BOARD -- Powers and Duties (audit of fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-8Other Bulletin No. 13
… Purpose To provide instructions for processing of the LLS payment for eligible employees in Bargaining Unit … October Longevity Lump Sum payments will be in the amount of $1,250 or $2,500. Effective Date(s) Payments may be … on the payroll September 30, 2010 (Active, on Paid Leave of Absence, or a Military Stipend Leave) in a BU 97 position; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-13-october-2010-suny-construction-fund-longevity-lump-sumState Audit Shows Need to Improve Response to Noise Complaints in NYC
… The growing number of noise complaints related to nightlife establishments in New York City highlights the need for the New York State Liquor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-audit-shows-need-improve-response-noise-complaints-nycCompliance With Special Education Requirements – Evaluations
… 9, 2018, and includes all students initially referred for evaluations during the school year ended June 30, 2017. About … “child(ren) and “student(s)” are used interchangeably in this report.) The New York City Department of Education (DOE) … which the DOE uses to record and track student referrals, evaluations, and placement information. According to DOE data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/05/16/compliance-special-education-requirements-evaluationsOpinion 97-21
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … statute or charter to be made to the legislature or to any department, court or other authority of the state. These … or other provisions of law indicate that a different meaning or application was intended from that required to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-21Opinion 97-16
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … computer-based research undertaken in connection with the case. Section 722 of the County Law requires the governing … shall seek or accept any fee for representing the party for whom he is assigned without approval of the court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-16DiNapoli Audit Finds Lapses in Treatment Under Kendra's Law
… killed when she was pushed in front of a subway train by a man with a history of mental illness and hospitalizations. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-audit-finds-lapses-treatment-under-kendras-lawEDSS - Revenue Contract / Amendment Help
… requirement is that scanned document(s) (PDFs) be Optical Character Recognition (OCR) searchable. For information an … or need everything listed and all PDFs must be Optical Character Recognition (OCR) searchable. For information on … or need everything listed and all PDFs must be Optical Character Recognition (OCR) searchable. For information an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/edss-revenue-contract-amendment-helpOpinion 95-32
… Laws of 1992. Chapter 708 of the Laws of 1992 enacted a new section 10 and amended section 11 of the General … December 29, 1995 Loring K. Manley, Chairman of Board Valley Cottage Fire District … whether a fire district is required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-32Opinion 90-6
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Powers … CORPORATIONS -- Powers and Duties (acceptance of gift on condition that public facility be named after donor) … a statement of acknowledgement or placing a name plate with the donor's name on property purchased with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-6Opinion 92-16
… -- Powers and Duties (rental of home as office) REAL PROPERTY -- Leases (payment of rental to town officers); (by … a fire company. You ask whether a town may agree to pay rent to the town tax collector, clerk, justice and supervisor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-16Opinion 89-54
… (use of capital reserve fund) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §6-c; TOWN LAW, §209-q: Where a town provides water improvements … 88-58. p 117; 1979 Opns St Comp No. 79-42, p 7). The town's authority to establish capital reserve funds is subject to … December 29, 1989 Ms. Mary Ann Bliek, Supervisor Town of Williamson … Whether a capital reserve fund may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-54Oversight and Monitoring of the Universal Pre-Kindergarten Program
… suitable for children. In January 2014, the New York City (NYC) Administration released an implementation plan to … to the DOE annually. In NYC, UPK is offered in public school settings, through programs operated by the DOE, and non-public school settings, through contracts with eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/07/oversight-and-monitoring-universal-pre-kindergarten-programState Agencies Bulletin No. 1945.1
… Compensation Cases Employees with a Workers’ Compensation injury related to an assault are entitled to two years of … Correct History requests. The Workers’ Compensation team will continue to review and enter these transactions. Agency … correct history requests, OSC’s Workers’ Compensation team will review the request, manually enter these transactions on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19451-process-changes-workers-compensation-leave-payservDiNapoli: State Should Improve Financial Literacy Efforts
… of Financial Services (DFS), the Department of State (DOS), the NYS Office for the Aging (NYSOFA), the Office of … although DFS did link to its website. Only three — SUNY, DOS and OTDA — make efforts to identify and reach vulnerable … Literacy Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-state-should-improve-financial-literacy-effortsState Agencies Bulletin No. 845
… To provide guidelines and procedures for determining if a worker should be treated as an independent contractor or as … of each agency’s internal procedures for making worker status determinations. Attachment A IRS guidelines for … be used in conjunction with Attachments A and C to make a worker status determination. This worksheet may be used “as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/845-agency-compliance-internal-revenue-service-irs-policy-regarding-worker