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Opinion 2008-2
… member has an interest in a contract between the town and the board member, as a sole proprietor, under which the … Matter of Tuxedo Conservation & Taxpayers Assn. v Town Bd. of Tuxedo , 69 AD2d 320, 418 NYS2d 638; Conrad v Hinman , … 471 NYS2d 521; see also Parker v Town of Gardiner Planning Bd. , 184 AD2d 937, 585 NYS2d 571, lv denied 80 NY2d 761, 592 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-2Ravena Coeymans Selkirk Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-7)
… school and beyond. 1 To aid in combating lead poisoning, New York State (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/11/ravena-coeymans-selkirk-central-school-district-lead-testing-andOpinion 89-56
… to offer any employee who reports such a charge, a cash payment equal to one-half of the amount billed. You inquire whether this proposed incentive payment constitutes a gift of town funds in violation of … authorization, a town could not make the proposed cash payment to employees who identify health care services billed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-56Opinion 2000-5
… discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Snow and Ice Removal and Road Repair Reserve Fund (transfer of moneys from … -- Highway Fund (transfer of moneys from to a snow and ice removal and road repair reserve fund) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW … and appropriated by a town for town highway snow and ice removal may not be paid into a snow and ice removal and road …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-5State Agencies Bulletin No. 2020
… Eligible (BU21) Salary Increase for Employees in the Security Services Unit (SSU) Represented by the NYS … Leave of Absence (L) – Only if the Reason Code is due to a Workers’ Compensation Leave (WCL, WDL, or WPS). Employees … FEE. Employees who were on a Leave of Absence (other than Workers’ Compensation Leave) on the effective date of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2020-april-2022-2-salary-increases-arbitration-eligible-bu01-and-nonOpinion 90-44
… -- Compensation (salary exclusive of fringe benefits for purposes of village budget hearing) WORDS AND PHRASES -- Compensation (for purposes of Village Law, §5-508[3]) VILLAGE LAW, §5-508: … to include a statement of the proposed "compensation" for each member of the board of trustees. You ask whether the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-44DiNapoli Releases Recommendations From Decarbonization Advisory Panel
… the chairman of Greece's Corporate Governance Council. Tim Smith : Smith is the director of ESG Shareowner Engagement at Walden …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-releases-recommendations-decarbonization-advisory-panelSauquoit Fire District No. 1 – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-178)
… the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Paris, in Oneida County. The District is governed by a five-member … annual financial report (AUD) was prepared and filed in a timely manner or that an annual audit of the Treasurer’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/09/05/sauquoit-fire-district-no-1-controls-over-financial-activities-2014m-178State Police Bulletin No. SP-169
… Police Investigators Association. The agreement provides for retroactive General Salary increases and increases to other payments for Investigators, Senior Investigators and Investigative … 428 Dependent Care 433 Total Unemployment Ins Owed 500 Medicare Deficiency 501 Social Security Deficiency 502 NYS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-169-april-2014-april-2015-and-april-2016-retroactive-salary-and-otherFiscal Year Earnings and Prior Years’ Adjustments
… anticipated earnings, so your projected invoice may not match your estimated or annual invoice . Viewing Your … 31, 2025 (for more information, see If Your Records Don’t Match ). Corrections submitted after that date may not appear … records. For more information, see If Your Records Don’t Match . Adjustments for previous fiscal years must have been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/fiscal-year-earnings-and-prior-years-adjustmentsOpinion 95-32
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- … of the amount insured under the provisions of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act must be secured in accordance with … together with a security agreement from the depositary bank or trust company (General Municipal Law, §10[3][a],[b]; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-32Opinion 2001-9
… county and either a local chamber of commerce or an empire zone corporation, if he serves, in a "shared capacity," as … contracting entities. We are informed that both the empire zone corporation and the chamber of commerce are … express or implied ..." (General Municipal Law §800[2]). "Interest" is defined in section 800(3) as a "direct or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-9SUNY Bulletin No. SU-169
… agencies with procedures for submitting transactions in pay periods in which the automatic Salary Increase will be applied. … Employees All SUNY Professional Services employees in Bargaining Unit 08, except employees in the following … agencies with procedures for submitting transactions in pay periods in which the automatic Salar …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-169-2010-4-general-salary-increase-suny-professional-servicesComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… work hours. Therefore, employees were compensated twice for the same hours which could potentially cost the district … the district’s preliminary reserve plan and found that for five of the seven reserves, totaling more than $4.3 … district failed to include a clear and detailed rationale for maintaining the reserve, the detailed objectives of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Partial Lump Sum Payment – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… interest, if you convert to the disability benefit. Severe tax consequences may apply in some situations. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/partial-lump-sum-paymentDiNapoli: June Tax Receipts Down 17.3% From Last Year
… State tax receipts in June were down $1.5 billion or 17.3 … percent from the previous year, according to the monthly state cash report released by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “As steps toward an … State tax receipts in June were down $15 billion or 173 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-june-tax-receipts-down-173-last-yearOpinion 2001-14
… by the village to the town would fall within the literal definition of a "contract" under section 800(2). In addition, based on a literal reading of the definition of "interest", it would appear that, as an … not intend to include intermunicipal agreements within the definition of "contract" in General Municipal Law §800 (see, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-14Opinion 91-18
… of employment of relatives or dependents of town officers and the town supervisor should abstain from discussions and votes of the town board on matters relating to the … relating to conflicts of interest of municipal officers and employees. Section 801 prohibits officers and employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-18Opinion 99-15
… behalf of a county, city, town, village or school district for municipal or school district purposes" (Real Property Tax … needed to be raised by a village by real property taxation for all village purposes must be levied against all … to the extent that the State Legislature has provided for exemption from taxation (see, e.g., 1981 Opns St Comp No. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-15Opinion 93-1
… in the opinion. COUNTY ATTORNEY -- Assistant (entitlement to salary fixed for county attorney in the event of a vacancy) COUNTY CLERK -- Deputy (entitlement to salary fixed for clerk in the event of a vacancy) COUNTY TREASURER -- Deputy (entitlement to salary fixed for treasurer in the event of a vacancy) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-1