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Opinion 88-49
… before the expiration of the member's term and without a hearing. Initially, we note that under section 23(2) of the … NYS2d 614, affd 304 NY 725). With respect to the right to hearing if the position is determined to be one of public … it would appear that the board member is not entitled to a hearing under Civil Service Law, §75 or any other statute. …
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/roa-result-calculatorStudent Achievement Program
… – Thomas P. DiNapoli Each year Comptroller DiNapoli's Student Achievement Awards recognize students who show … contact [email protected] … Comptroller DiNapolis Student Achievement Program promote the ideals of public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/student-achievementOpinion 96-5
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Court Fees (exemption from when … the fees imposed by section 8022 (b) of the CPLR. This is in reply to your correspondence requesting an opinion on the … the word "fee" should be given its commonly understood meaning (2 Opns St Comp, 1946, p 290; see also People v …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-5Opinion 88-43
Whether an amount equal to the injured employees workers compensation benefits must be appropriated for personnel expenses of the sheriffs department
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-43Opinion 89-20
… opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Codes of Ethics (town's code not applicable to fire district officers and employees) -- Board of Ethics (town board of ethics may not act with respect to fire district officers and employees) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§806, 808: A town's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-20Opinion 89-33
… and employees for services may be paid without prior audit by the board of trustees, upon certification of the officer … officers and employees may be paid without prior audit by the board of trustees. Your inquiry makes specific … hourly basis. If payment may be made without prior audit by the board, you ask whether board members could be held …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-33State Comptroller DiNapoli and Manhattan U.S. Attorney Bharara Announce Arrest of Joseph Grossmann for Defrauding New York State Pension Fund of Over $130,000
… employee. The defendant was arrested and presented today in the District of South Carolina. Manhattan U.S. Attorney … is this: we will find you no matter what state you are in and recoup what you steal from the retirement system. I thank U.S. Attorney Bharara for partnering with us in the fight against pension fraud.” According to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-manhattan-us-attorney-bharara-announce-arrest-joseph-grossmannOpinion 97-5
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- … that a village board of trustees may cause a "street" in the village, or a part thereof, to be graded and paved or … assessed against adjoining land, the cost must be assessed in proportion, as nearly as may be, to the benefit which each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-5DiNapoli: Consumers Should Read Fine Print On Gift Cards This Holiday Season
… fine print on gift cards this holiday season for details about fees and expiration dates. While some gift card sellers … fine print on gift cards this holiday season for details about fees and expiration dates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-consumers-should-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonOpinion 88-58
… of machinery, tools, implements and equipment owned by the town, but that the total cost, without referendum, may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-58XIX.1.D Project Costing Terminology – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… project and the activities shall provide specific detail about the payment or grant (e.g. hospital program, local road …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix1d-project-costing-terminologyDiNapoli: Read Fine Print on Gift Cards this Holiday Season
… fine print on gift cards this holiday season for details about fees and expiration dates. While some gift card sellers … fine print on gift cards this holiday season for details about fees and expiration dates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/dinapoli-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonOpinion 90-46
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTY CLERK -- Fees (refund by State of county's portion of index …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-46Start a Business and Get Licenses
… Forming a Business in New York State To form a business in New York State or to register an out-of-state business, visit the New York State Department of … Resources In addition to registering, some businesses must get licenses or permits to conduct business in New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/resources/start-business-and-get-licensesSeminars for Local Officials
… is not an easy task and that finding time in your schedule for essential training to enhance your fiscal oversight responsibilities can be difficult. For that reason, OSC’s Local Official Training Unit offers seminars for municipal and school district governing boards and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/academy/seminars-local-officialsPublications
… language by using the Google Translate link at the top of the page. Retirement Plan Publications NYSLRS … across the state. Members who joined PFRS on or after April 1, 2012 are in Tier 6. This Summary of Retirement … before retiring. (VO1800) Why Should I Designate a Beneficiary? Explains the importance of beneficiary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publicationsNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Offers Christmas Greetings
At this special time of year when we come together to celebrate Christmas we should also reflect on the fact that we have so much to be thankful for
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-offers-christmas-greetingsSpecial Claim Form for Unclaimed Funds
If you have been contacted by Project HEART, and referred to our site as a result of our joint efforts, please download and complete this form.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/claimants/pdf/claim-project-heart.pdfGlossary
… York State Abandoned Property Law can be found in McKinney’s Consolidated Laws of New York, Book 2 ½, or on the Internet … along with supporting documents. Blocked Accounts The U.S. Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Asset Control … to the Office of Foreign Funds Control (the ``FFC''), which was established at the advent of World War II following …
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