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Opinion 88-76
… (investment of) -- Taxes (applying private source moneys to reduce) EDUCATION LAW, §259(1); GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, … the investment of public moneys appropriated by a village to a village public library must be credited to the library fund and not to the village general fund. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-76Opinion 97-16
… §369: The amount of compensation due an attorney assigned to represent a criminal defendant pursuant to County Law, §722(3) is fixed by the court and may not be … by the court is a proper county charge and is not subject to audit by the county pursuant to County Law, §369. Prior …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-16Opinion 97-10
… CONTRACTS -- Installment Purchase Contracts (authority to use for construction of firehouse) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, … property and the fire district would make annual payments to the contractor during the term of the agreement, with title to the structure passing to the fire district for nominal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-10Opinion 98-13
… opinion. HISTORIC PRESERVATION -- Town Building (use of to display historical material) -- Public Museum … (establishment of public museum); (use of town building to display historical material); (contract with museum … A town may establish a public museum pursuant to Education Law, §255. In general, use of the museum would …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-13Opinion 98-1
… LAW, §§99-r, 103; SOCIAL SERVICE LAW, §365-a: Pursuant to General Municipal Law, §99-r, a county, by direct … services, which the county provides pursuant to the Social Services Law and regulations, for Medicaid clients. This is in reply to your letter concerning a proposal in connection with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-1Opinion 97-7
… by a county treasurer which were directed by court order to be deposited into the court and trust fund and which have … in Abandoned Property Law, §600 should be transferred to the Comptroller pursuant to article 6 of the Abandoned Property Law, even if the court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-7Special 20-Year Plan for Investigators in the Office of a District Attorney (Sections 89-d and 89-d(m))
… (Return to Top) (Return to Top) (Return to Top) VO1875 (Rev. 7/11) © 2011, New York State and … about your benefits, please contact us . (Return to Top) … plan for Tier 1 and Tier 2 investigators assigned to the office of a district attorney …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/special-20-year-plan-investigators-office-district-attorney-sections-89-d-and-89-dmOpinion 99-10
… useful life" of energy facilities or equipment subject to an energy performance contract, for purposes of Energy … which the facilities or equipment are reasonably expected to be useful and is not necessarily equated to the period of probable usefulness prescribed in Local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-10Opinion 93-22
… BAIL MONEYS -- Disposition of (when erroneously reported to justice court fund) STATE COMPTROLLER -- Justice Court Fund (procedure to refund bail moneys erroneously reported) CRIMINAL … GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §99-m: An order of a superior court to remit a forfeiture of bail is not required in order for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-22Opinion 94-21
… any statutory requirement that two signatures be obtained to authorize purchase orders in excess of $5,000 in towns. … account balances at the close of each fiscal year, to the extent of any unpaid obligations. Section 110 further … at more frequent intervals". The purpose of section 110 is to prevent town officials from incurring obligations in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-21Opinion 2004-5
… Foreign fire insurance tax monies may not be expended to purchase annuities for the benefit of members of a … whether foreign fire insurance tax monies may be expended to purchase annuities for the benefit of members of a … that foreign fire insurance tax monies must be paid to the treasurer or other fiscal officer of the fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-5The Survivor’s Benefit Program for New York State Management / Confidential Employees
… What are the eligibility requirements? There is no need to enroll — your beneficiary is eligible to receive this benefit if, at the time of your death, you … was paid directly from State funds (it must be equivalent to the minimum annual salary for an M/C-3 employee). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/survivors-benefit-program-nys-management-confidential-employeesOpinion 2002-10
… CEMETERIES -- Privately-owned cemetery (authority of town to acquire by gift as historic property) HISTORIC … -- Privately-owned cemetery (authority of town to acquire by gift as historic property) TOWNS -- Powers and … cemetery", established during the late eighteenth century, to ensure its upkeep and repair. We are informed that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-10Opinion 2002-16
… opinion. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans (payments to not-for-profit corporation to publicize resources available in downtown area) MUNICIPAL … FUNDS -- Appropriations and Expenditures (expenditures to publicize resources available in downtown area); Publicity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-16Opinion 2001-6
… the members of a volunteer fire department may determine to use foreign fire insurance tax monies to purchase a personal computer, facsimile machine and … department may expend foreign fire insurance tax monies to purchase a personal computer, a facsimile machine and a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-6Opinion 2000-8
… corporation providing home health care services to county) -- Medical Services (county health commissioner as … corporation providing home health care services to county) HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES -- Contracts for (home … corporation that provides home health care services to the county would not have a prohibited interest in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-8VIII.1.C Expenditure Transfers – VIII. Accounts Payable Journal Vouchers & General Ledger Journal Entries
… An Expenditure transfer is used to adjust or reclassify previously posted expenditure … online (bulkload). For agencies that have online access to SFS, all reclassifications of voucher expenditures made … APJV transaction, with the exception of corrections made to vouchers that used an interagency vendor id (beginning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-viii/viii1c-expenditure-transfersVIII.1.B Revenue Transfers – VIII. Accounts Payable Journal Vouchers & General Ledger Journal Entries
… A Revenue transfer is used to adjust or reclassify previously posted revenue accounting … funds. Revenue Transfers include, but are not limited to, the following types of transactions: Transfer of receipts … Redistribution of revenues previously credited in one fund to another fund Redistribution of revenues previously …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-viii/viii1b-revenue-transfersVIII.1 Accounts Payable Journal Vouchers & General Ledger Journal Entries – VIII. Accounts Payable Journal Vouchers & General Ledger Journal Entries
… Most adjustments to payments and deposits should be submitted in either the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-viii/viii1-accounts-payable-journal-vouchers-general-ledger-journal-entriesII.4.C Cash and Basic Financial Statements – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… government-wide and fund financial statements and notes to the financial statements. The basic financial statements … assessment dates and the estimated annual amount required to maintain or preserve the asset compared with amounts … the condition measurement and the measurement scale used to assess and report condition; The condition level at which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii4c-cash-and-basic-financial-statements