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Opinion 90-61
… in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Preemption (financing town improvement districts) IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Assessments (authority to impose … 891; 1986 Opns St Comp No. 86-53, p 89; see also Municipal Home Rule Law, §10[1][ii][d][3], which precludes a town from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-61Opinion 96-10
… NYS2d 918 mod on other grnds 88 AD2d 780, 451 NYS2d 523 app dsmd 58 NY2d 601, 458 NYS2d 1025 app dsmd 58 NY2d 687, 458 NYS2d 543 rearg den 58 NY2d 824, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-10Opinion 96-1
… rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court … FINANCE LAW, §104.10(6); GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §6-g(13): If the moneys necessary to fund the purchase of real property … by law (see also Town Law, §179[1][c]). Section 176 does not require the State Comptroller to approve purchases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-1CUNY Bulletin No. CU-575
… OSC will accept a photocopy of this form along with a new Report of Check Exchange. Questions Questions regarding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-575-minimum-wage-increase-hourly-employees-classified-staffState Agencies Bulletin No. 949
… Purpose To inform agencies of the change in the pre-tax transit … Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) includes changes to the monthly exclusion for qualified transportation fringe … the monthly pre-tax transit benefit amount from $120 to $230 . The increase was effective March 1, 2009. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/949-nys-ride-transportation-benefit-program-and-cuny-transit-benefitOpinion 88-16
… Enforcement of Judgment (method of computing interest on income executions) -- Poundage Fees (method of computing poundage fees on income executions) CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, §§5003, … LAW, §650: The proper method of computing interest on income executions is the declining balance method. CIVIL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-16Child and Dependent Care Credit
… by the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) for tax year 2015 because the expenses claimed were not paid … or in part, through subsidies from the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) or the New York City Administration for Children’s Services (ACS). To accomplish our objective, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/29/child-and-dependent-care-creditProcurement; Technical Cleanup Proposal
… - The purpose of this proposed legislation is to increase the transparency, accountability, efficiency and flexibility of the procurement process and to make technical corrections and clarifications relating to certain procurements. Memo Bill Text Status … The purpose of this proposed legislation is to increase the transparency accountability efficiency and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/procurement-technical-cleanup-proposalFood Safety Monitoring
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Agriculture and Markets (Department) adequately monitors the processing, distribution and sale of food products in New York State. The audit covers the period … To determine whether the Department of Agriculture and Markets Department adequately monitors the processing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/30/food-safety-monitoringMission Statement and Performance Measures
… to develop a mission statement and performance measures for evaluating their operations. For the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013 the Authority … satisfaction for 20 percent of its customers, particularly in the areas of project design and construction. Also, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/13/mission-statement-and-performance-measuresOpinion 2007-5
… item of equipment into another capital reserve fund is not subject to permissive referendum requirements. You ask … item of equipment into another capital reserve fund is subject to permissive referendum requirements. General … Municipal Law § 6-c [2]). The term "capital improvement" is defined to include "[a]ny physical public betterment or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-5State Agencies Bulletin No. 502
… Units 02, 03, 04, and 47 who have a Workers’ Compensation accident occurring on or after 7/1/04. Effective Date(s) … whose degree of disability, as determined by the State Insurance Fund (SIF), is more than 50% and the statutory … well. Retirement Credit and Deduction While an employee is covered under this benefit, the employee is entitled to full …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/502-eligibility-and-processing-instructions-workers-compensationOpinion 90-13
… pipe for a village sewer project in conjunction with a DOT road reconstruction project. This is in reply to your … a planned New York State Department of Transportation (DOT) road renovation project. You have informed us that DOT would incorporate the work required for the sewer project …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-13Opinion 90-10
… or removal of trees) LOCAL LAWS -- Streets and Highways (highway superintendent's duty to trim or remove trees) -- Transfer of Functions (highway superintendent's duty to trim or remove trees) TOWN … (conservation advisory councils and conservation boards) HIGHWAY LAW, §§140(1),(2), 153; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-10Opinion 90-23
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Concerning article 8 6 of the State Constitution which provides an exclusion from the debt limitation imposed upon the cities of Buffalo …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-23State Agencies Bulletin No. 1725
… for a Uniform Maintenance Allowance. Effective Date(s) The 2018-2019 PEF OFPC Uniform Maintenance Allowance may … Works full-time in a Fire Protection Specialist title and is required to wear a uniform; and Does not receive a regular uniform …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1725-2018-2019-uniform-maintenance-allowance-employees-fire-protectionImproper Overlapping Medicaid and Essential Plan Enrollments (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit … To assess the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/10/improper-overlapping-medicaid-and-essential-plan-enrollments-followNew NY Broadband Program (Follow-Up)
… recommendations included in our initial audit report, New NY Broadband Program (Report 2020-S-19 ). About the … broadband remains unavailable or too costly for many New Yorkers. The New NY Broadband Program (Program)—launched in 2015 and … three recommendations included in our initial audit report New NY Broadband Program Report 2020S19 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/25/new-ny-broadband-program-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1168
… users of PS Query and PayServ with information to assist in using the systems after the upgrade of PeopleSoft Tools … of the word “processing” which is normally flashing in red in the upper right hand corner of your screen, you will now … users of PS Query and PayServ with information to assist in using the systems after the upgrade of PeopleSoft Tools …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1168-peoplesoft-people-tools-upgrade-payservSecurity Over Critical Systems (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the one … New York State public benefit corporation whose mission is to construct, maintain, and operate reservoirs in the upper … including public health and safety. HRBRRD must adhere to the Office of Information Technology Services’ (ITS) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/23/security-over-critical-systems-follow