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Opinion 2002-9
… workers) VOLUNTEERS -- Use of (to assist at recycling center) STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE VIII, §1; GENERAL … under the contract. You ask whether a town may pay a small "stipend" to one or more individuals who provide … proposal procedures for contracts involving a relatively small dollar amount. Such a contract, however, would be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-9Opinion 90-34
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Recipients (emergency rescue and first aid squads) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, … An emergency rescue and first aid squad within a village fire department is not entitled to receive foreign fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-34Opinion 2005-2
… monies to reimburse active members of the department for mileage expenses incurred in performing firemanic duties. The … monies to reimburse active members of the department for mileage expenses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-2Opinion 89-53
… firemen, holding that paid firemen are entitled to a pro rata share of the proceeds of the foreign fire insurance … the paid and volunteer firemen to be made "strictly on a pro rata basis from their active membership rosters" (115 … single [fire] department are to share in the funds on a pro rata basis..." (115 AD2d at 113, 114, 494 NYS2d at 920). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-53Opinion 88-43
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. WORKERS' COMPENSATION … not obligated to replenish the sheriff's personnel account by appropriation of workers' compensation benefits which have … the general fund from a self-insurance fund maintained by the county. This is in reply to your letter with respect …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-43Opinion 2010-3
… 457 NYS2d 787; 1990 Op St Comp No. 90-64, at 145; 1999 Ops Atty Gen No. 99-32). Neither Town Law § 184 nor any other … for insurance coverage against such loss or damage (1989 Ops St Comp No. 89-51, at 116; 1989 Ops St Comp No. 89-15, at 30; 1980 Ops St Comp No. 80-757; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-3Opinion 88-76
… Based on the above language, this Office, in 1986 Opns St Comp No. 86-54, p 86, expressed the opinion that the … Law, §1723-a, as the case may be (see also 1974 Opns St Comp No. 74-361, unreported). Therefore, since the … maintain a separate account for, these funds (1979 Opns St Comp No. 79-25, unreported). These funds may be expended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-76Opinion 97-16
… pursuant to County Law, §722-b for charges incurred in connection with computer-based research undertaken in connection with the case. Section 722 of the County Law … is entitled to reimbursement for charges incurred in connection with computerbased research undertaken in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-16Opinion 97-10
… the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Installment Purchase Contracts (authority to use for … subdivisions, including fire districts, to enter into "installment purchase contracts" in accordance with the … among other things, the procedures for entering into installment purchase contracts (see 2 NYCRR Part 39). For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-10Opinion 98-13
… Building (use of to display historical material) -- Public Museum (establishment of by town) -- Contracts (with museum registered by regents) LOCAL LAWS -- Fees (imposition … TOWNS -- Powers and Duties (establishment of public museum); (use of town building to display historical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-13Opinion 98-1
… State of New York , 96 AD2d 154, 468 NYS2d 233; Grich v Wood & Hyde Leather Co., Inc. , 74 AD2d 183, 427 NYS2d 96). … §231; Albano v Kirby , 36 NY2d 526, 369 NYS2d 655; Grich v Wood & Hyde Leather Co., Inc. , supra , 74 AD2d 183, 427 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-1Opinion 97-7
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. ABANDONED AND LOST PROPERTY -- Money (court and trust funds) COUNTY TREASURER -- … and Duties (receipt of unclaimed court and trust moneys) ABANDONED PROPERTY LAW, §§600, 1404: Moneys held by a county …
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))
… System This publication provides a general summary of retirement benefits, rights and responsibilities, and is … 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
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … usefulness" ( Cherey , supra ; Bugeja v City of New York , 24 AD2d 151, 266 NYS2d 80 affd 17 NY2d 606, 268 NYS2d …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-10Opinion 93-22
… to "a computer and/or clerical oversight of some sort." In accord with past practice, the Justice Court Fund then …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-22Opinion 94-21
… be obtained to authorize purchase orders in excess of $5000 in towns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-21Opinion 2004-5
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular Uses (annuities for volunteer firefighters) INSURANCE LAW §§9104, 9105: … annuities for the benefit of members of a volunteer fire company. You ask whether foreign fire insurance tax monies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-5The Survivor’s Benefit Program for New York State Management / Confidential Employees
… survivors may be eligible even if you are not a member of the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS), … is eligible to receive this benefit if, at the time of your death, you were a full-time employee or officer of New York State whose scheduled work week equaled 20 or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/survivors-benefit-program-nys-management-confidential-employeesOpinion 2002-10
… cemetery (authority of town to acquire by gift as historic property) HISTORIC PRESERVATION -- Privately-owned cemetery (authority of town to acquire by gift as historic property) TOWNS -- Powers and Duties (acceptance of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-10Opinion 2002-16
… in downtown area) STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE VIII, §1; TOWN LAW §64(6), (14), (23); VILLAGE LAW §§1-102(5), 4-412: Subject to equal protection considerations, … in the downtown area of the town or village, including a day labor hiring site, and to monitor and document the use of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-16