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Opinion 98-10
… to pre-empt an entire field and preclude any further regulation, a local law regulating the same subject matter is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-10Opinion 98-6
… rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory … in a contract with a firm of which the supervisor's spouse is the sole proprietor if the contract was entered into prior …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-6Opinion 93-23
… ZONING AND PLANNING -- Planning Boards (electrical contractor as chair of board) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§801, 803: Whether an electrical contractor who also is the chair of a town planning board has … be required. GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §805-a: An electrical contractor who is chair of the town planning board and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-23Oversight of Adult Protective Services Staffing and Case Management (New York City Human Resources Administration)
… and using drugs. The caseworker then initiated a 911 wellness check immediately after speaking with the referral … 24 days and there were no case notes between the 911 wellness check and home visit. The caseworker learned from a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/20/oversight-adult-protective-services-staffing-and-case-management-new-york-city-humanState Agencies Bulletin No. 2344
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the April … Information: The Long-Term Seasonal Longevity Payment is included as salary for retirement purposes and must be … calculation for hourly employees, an overtime adjustment is required. To pay the overtime adjustment to eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2344-april-2025-longevity-payment-long-term-seasonal-employeesState Falls Short in Verifying if Companies Qualify for Tax Breaks Under Excelsior Program
… Empire State Development Corp. (ESD), the entity in charge of doling out millions of dollars in tax credits to companies that pledge to expand in New York state, could not verify that many of the companies participating in the Excelsior Jobs Program … Empire State Development Corp could not verify that many of the companies participating in the Excelsior Jobs Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-falls-short-verifying-if-companies-qualify-tax-breaks-under-excelsior-programAbout the Standard Work Day and Reporting Resolution – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… appointed officials who are paid per diem (per call, case, meeting, etc.), how do you determine the number of days per … The Resolution must be adopted at the first regular meeting held after a Record of Activities (ROA) has been … appointed officials who are paid per diem (per call, case, meeting, etc.), how do you determine the number of days per …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/about-standard-work-day-and-reporting-resolutionOpinion 2005-2
… of the foreign fire insurance tax monies is required, in turn, to distribute the amount received to the fire companies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-2Opinion 2006-6
… their own hours of work” (43 NY2d at 618, 403 NYS2d at 203-204; citation omitted). Further, the Court, stated that: Sick … St Comp, 1961, pp 16, 148). (43 NY2d at 619, 403 NYS2d at 204). 2 We believe the Court’s reasoning applies equally to … office ( Bookhout , supra , 43 NY2d at 619, 403 NYS2d at 204; see also Public Officers Law §36; Williams v Travis, 194 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-6Opinion 89-61
… (1987 Opns St Comp No. 87-86, p 127). January 24, 1990 Ralph Runnalls, Mayor Village of Otisville …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-61Opinion 2004-5
… Law §§9104[a][4]; 9105[d][2][E]; see also 1989 Opns St Comp No. 89-53, p 120). Sections 9104 and 9105 provide … benefit of the department or company (see, e.g., 2000 Opns St Comp No. 2000-6, p16; 1989 Opns St Comp No. 89-16, p 34; 1987 Opns St Comp No. 87-88, p 130; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-5Opinion 95-18
… fee to be paid at the time of purchase of each burial lot in a village-owned cemetery in lieu of the yearly … fee to be paid at the time of purchase of each burial lot. Article 15 of the Village Law (§§15-1500 through … there is express authority for a village to impose upon lot owners a yearly assessment of up to twelve dollars …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-18XII.8.G Payment Methods – XII. Expenditures
… Payments Check and two-day ACH payments are the primary vendor payment methods in the SFS. Check payments are physical, printed checks that are mailed to the vendor through the United States Postal Service. Two-day ACH … are electronic payments made from the State’s bank to the vendor’s bank within two business days after OSC approves the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii8g-payment-methodsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1812
… group who need to file a tax return in 2020 will need to renew their ITINs. The renewal period began October 1, 2019. … mail letters to this group to inform them of the need to renew their ITINs if they need to file a tax return and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1812-summary-tax-related-changes-2020Marketing Service Performance Monitoring
… targeted to promote tourism and business in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. The remaining $175 million is available to … $33.2 million of the $36.5 million set aside for post-Hurricane Sandy campaigns. Key Findings ESD has an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/11/marketing-service-performance-monitoringOversight of Adult Protective Services Programs
… are unable to meet their essential needs (e.g., food, shelter, clothing, medical care); are in need of … the Bureau of Adult Services (Bureau) oversees local APS programs statewide. OCFS’ network of APS providers is composed of several categories of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/17/oversight-adult-protective-services-programsDetermination of Residency for Tuition Purposes
… has adequate assurance that campuses are making accurate residency determinations for students and thus charging the … the student is applying. As stated in SUNY Policy 7810: Residency, Establishment of for Tuition Purposes (Residency Policy), each campus is responsible for making the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/26/determination-residency-tuition-purposesOversight of Pupil Transportation Services
… and to maintain databases of training and school bus accident information. Based on risk and verified complaints, the Department also asks … how to use those additional reviews. PTSI’s school bus accident database is incomplete and does not account for all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/14/oversight-pupil-transportation-servicesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2200
… Revenue Service) tax withholding requirements for 2024 and other tax related topics. Affected Employees: … are affected. Effective Dates: Effective January 1, 2024, through December 31, 2024. OSC Actions: OSC has updated PayServ with the new … Internal Revenue Service tax withholding requirements for 2024 and other tax related topics …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2200-summary-tax-related-changes-2024State Agencies Bulletin No. 601
… the e-Government Web site is displayed and the user must sign in using a password. Users who have not worked in the … be brought directly back to the OSC e-Government Web site sign-on screen (shown below). PayServ PayServ will time out … 8 expiration page is shown, click on Return to OSC Sign In to go back to the OSC e-Government Web site. PS Query …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/601-managing-osc-e-government-sessions