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Opinion 95-20
… relief) SURROGATE'S COURT PROCEDURE ACT, §2402: Whether a surrogate's court should charge a petitioner one filing fee … in order to grant relief, then multiple filing fees may be charged. If the multiple relief sought involves the … of petition is set forth in subdivision 8 of section 2402. You note that when estate administration will involve the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-20Opinion 92-29
… MUNICIPAL LAW, §207-m: Where the police commissioner is the head of the police department, an individual appointed to fill a vacancy in the office of commissioner is entitled to at least the salary paid to his or her predecessor. A deputy police commissioner is not entitled to salary increases pursuant to General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-29Opinion 91-14
… the contract would not be subject to referendum. You ask whether, pursuant to section 119-o of Article 5-G of … from the district for the collection of village refuse. You also ask whether the town board resolution authorizing … the contract is subject to a permissive referendum. You have informed us that the district in question was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-14Opinion 89-29
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. REAL PROPERTY -- Sale …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-29What is a Defined Benefit Plan?
… Defined benefit plans provide several advantages over the 401(k)-style plans offered by many private employers. Perhaps the greatest benefit is that, once you meet the minimum age and service … may pay a set amount; or they may “match” all or part of what an employee contributes. Investments Contributions from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/defined-benefit-planOpinion 90-12
… purpose ( Travelers' Ins. Co. v Louis Padula Co. , 224 NY 397, reh den 225 NY 638; Anderson v Board of Education of City of Yonkers , 46 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-12DiNapoli and Investor Group Reach Shareholder Agreement With FirstEnergy
… Connecticut Treasurer Denise L. Nappier on behalf of the Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds, and … generation, including modeling the practices and policies of other utilities in the United States and worldwide. In its … gas emission in connection with President Obama’s goal of an 80 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions into …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-and-investor-group-reach-shareholder-agreement-firstenergyOpinion 99-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-1Opinion 93-26
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. AMBULANCE DISTRICTS -- Fees (authority to … provision of personnel to operate district-owned vehicles in connection with providing ambulance service within the … p 33). Notwithstanding the apparently mandatory language in sections 202 and 202-a, we have previously expressed the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-26Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Criminal Charges Over Alleged Theft of $78,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… C felony, in Albany County Court. Fitzpatrick is alleged to have stolen over $78,000 in pension benefits from the New … York State and Local Employees Retirement System, payable to his deceased godfather, Thomas Sullivan. "Mr. Fitzpatrick … Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-criminal-charges-over-alleged-theft-78000-new-yorkDiNapoli and Orange County DA Hoovler Detail Guilty Plea in Pension Fraud Case
… stole from the state pension system. White’s mother was a pensioner, vested in the New York State and Local … to receive her pension benefits in full until her death. When White’s mother died in 2017, the death was not reported … authority to take the funds. “Ms. White thought she could get away with defrauding the New York State and Local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-and-orange-county-da-hoovler-detail-guilty-plea-pension-fraud-caseMuseum or Military Abandoned Property
… Instructions for reporting these items to the Office of Unclaimed Funds can be found in the Handbook for Reporters of Unclaimed Funds . If you have questions about items on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/museum-or-military-abandoned-propertyCost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing – Audit Committee
… of the two a district resident or nonresident Who does not qualify District employees Persons connected with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-audit-committeeMore About This Retirement Plan – Career Plan
… This retirement plan summary describes the benefits available to … New York State Legislature. Throughout this publication, you will find references to “Sections” and “Articles” that … York State or federal law. For specific information about your benefits, please contact us . © 2012, New York State and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/more-about-retirement-planMore About This Retirement Plan – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… This retirement plan summary describes the benefits available to … New York State Legislature. Throughout this publication, you will find references to “Sections” and “Articles” that … York State or federal law. For specific information about your benefits, please contact us . © 2012, New York State and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/more-about-retirement-planMore About This Retirement Plan – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… rights and responsibilities, and is not a substitute for any New York State or federal law. For specific information about your benefits, please contact … (Rev. 10/12) … EnCon Police Officers Plan information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered by Section 383b …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/more-about-retirement-planCaribbean Heritage Month Celebration
… recognize Caribbean Americans who contribute greatly to New York State. The live stream has ended, but you can watch a replay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/caribbean-heritage-month-2022How To Retrieve a .txt file from NYSLRS using the OSC Secure File Transfer Services Interface
This job aid shows you (a participating organization) how to use the OSC Secure File Transfer Services Interface in order to properly retrieve an outbound .txt file from NYSLRS.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/third-party-organizations/pdf/vcdp-retrieve-outbound-files.pdfCost-Saving Ideas: Overtime Planning and Management
… are large expenses for New York's local governments and school districts. These costs represent nearly 57 percent of … help control overtime costs. When local governments and school districts analyze the factors that lead to overtime, … the use of an AWS, a local government or school district should also consult with its legal counsel, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-overtime-planning-and-managementOpinion 97-24
… may not participate in a service award program established for the members of the fire company unless they have been … as members of the fire company and are subject to call for whatever duties may be assigned under the rules and … may participate in a service award program established for the members of the fire company. You state that the …
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