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Opinion 93-33
… NYS2d 374, People ex rel. Guernsey v Somers , n.o.r., 130 NYS 761, affd 153 AD 623, 138 NYS 1136 affd 208 NY 621; see gen 24 ALR 4th 822). We express …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-33Opinion 91-49
… owners (see Griefer v Sullivan County , 246 AD 385, 286 NYS 791; Friedman v County Executive and Board of Supervisors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-49Opinion 92-32
… society for restoration and preservation. The town, by local law, may authorize the purchase price to be paid to the town on an installment basis, secured by a purchase-money mortgage. You inquire about the propriety of the use of … of years. You indicate that the town would hold a purchase-money mortgage as security. Town Law, §64(2) authorizes a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-32Opinion 95-6
Concerning the proper disposition of fines imposed and collected by a town justice in a suburban town in connection with violations of its speed limits and traffic controls
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-6Opinion 90-9
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CLAIMS -- Audit (scope of village auditor's … certification) LOCAL LAWS -- Preemption (matters contained in article 5 of Village Law) VILLAGE BOARD -- Powers and … 5-532; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(ii)(e)(3): In a village which has established the office of village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-9Opinion 90-48
… to reject any or all bids "if, in his opinion, the best interests of the district will be promoted thereby". …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-48Opinion 89-47
… assessment reflecting the existence of special services or benefits not common to the entire fire district, all costs of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-47Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Met Council Director
… the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty (Met Council), has been sentenced to one year in jail. Cohen has also paid $650,000 in … million in restitution, will serve as a warning to those who might contemplate similar behavior. I thank Attorney …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-council-directorState Agencies Bulletin No. 1800.1
… of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the new Federal Form W-4, Employee’s Withholding Certificate, and the update to the PayServ Federal Tax Data page. Affected Employees The following employees are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/18001-2020-form-w-4-employees-withholding-certificate-and-payserv-federalOpinion 99-8
… of board meetings) LOCAL LAWS - Fees (imposition of by town for subscription to minutes of board meetings) PUBLIC … St Comp No 98-14, p 35 and citations therein). Here we find no general laws or provisions of the Constitution that … mailing tax receipts on to the taxpayers). Similarly, we find no indication, express or implied, that the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-8Opinion 89-64
… municipal officials have a fiduciary duty to secure the best price obtainable or the most beneficial terms in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-64Opinion 88-11
… 833, 498 NYS2d 364; Brooklyn Park Comr's v Armstrong , 45 NY 234; Gewirtz v City of Long Beach , 69 Misc 2d 763, 330 … Fire Dept. , 259 App Div 286, 18 NYS2d 923, affd 285 NY 535). However, since you state that it is your … the donor's intent ( St. Joseph's Hosp. v Bennett , 281 NY 115, 123; see also Matter of Neher , 279 NY 370). Thus, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-11What is the Real Property Tax Cap?
… With some exceptions, the State’s Property Tax Cap limits the amount local governments and most school … levy limit; and whether they plan to stay within the Tax Cap. Local government boards must pass a local law or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/what-real-property-tax-capOperational Advisory No. 3
Budget Check Reminder
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/3-budget-check-reminderAnalytical Reviews – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… just a claim-by-claim review and to consider the function in the broader scope of your operations. The body or official auditing claims should be aware of trends in expenditures that may provide opportunities for improvement in procuring goods and services. An analytical review may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/analytical-reviewsEmerging Manager Program
… or with the assistance of managers of managers or program partners, in separately managed accounts or commingled funds. Program partners assist in the timely deployment of capital, perform … an asset class below for current allocating parameters and contact information for each program partner: Public Equities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/emerging-managereLearning Videos and Resources
… of Deposit (CD) Accounts – New Resources from this Video NYS Abandoned Property Law Industry Handbooks Due … Processing Unit at [email protected] Due Diligence Process Video Resources from this Video Due Diligence Requirements NYS Abandoned Property Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/elearning-videos-and-resourcesWhat Not to Report – Legacy Reporting
… Not all items considered taxable by the IRS constitute salary as defined by the Retirement and … PFRS (15 percent of regular salary) members Overtime which is paid by private, non-governmental entities Payments made … 125 of the Internal Revenue Code: “…by an employee who is a participant in the New York State and Local Employees’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/what-not-reportAdjustment Reports – Legacy Reporting
… report information about employees through Retirement Online including their earnings the number of days they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/adjustment-reportsDays Worked – Legacy Reporting
… including their earnings the number of days they worked and more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/days-worked