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Opinion 89-58
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Establishment … park district within an existing park district) TOWN LAW, §§81, 198, 202, 202-a, 220: A town may not, pursuant to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-58Opinion 92-52
… Water Authority of Great Neck North may not enter into a cooperative agreement for the joint investment of its funds … Water Authority of Great Neck North may participate in a cooperative plan for the joint investment of its funds with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-52DiNapoli: Two Western NY BOCES Holding Millions in Surplus Funds
… operating surplus that resulted. New York state education law requires BOCES to credit excess money to each district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-two-western-ny-boces-holding-millions-surplus-fundsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1730
… not processed automatically Affected Employees Employees in the following bargaining units who meet the eligibility … Agreement between the State of New York and the NYS Law Enforcement Officers’ Union, District Council 82 (Council … and an Action/Reason code of Paid Leave of Absence/SKL (Sick Lv) on the payment effective date Performance Advance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1730-april-2019-security-performance-advancesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2119
… not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees in the following bargaining units who meet the eligibility … Agreement between the State of New York and the NYS Law Enforcement Officers’ Union, District Council 82 (Council … and an Action/Reason code of Paid Leave of Absence/SKL (Sick Lv) on the payment effective date. Performance Advance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2119-april-2023-security-performance-advancesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2221
… not processed automatically. Affected Employees: Employees in the following bargaining units who meet the eligibility … Agreement between the State of New York and the NYS Law Enforcement Officers’ Union, District Council 82 (Council … and an Action/Reason code of Paid Leave of Absence/SKL (Sick Lv) on the payment effective date. Performance Advance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2221-april-2024-security-performance-advancesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2335
… inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 Security Performance Advances and provide instructions … to eligible employees based on the appropriate 2024 Salary Schedule (BUs 01 and 21; BU31; BUs 61 and 91). Chapter 175 of … the Security Supervisors Unit. Effective Dates: The April 2025 Security Performance Advances will be paid using the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2335-april-2025-security-performance-advancesIdentifying, Reporting, and Providing Services for Youth at Risk of Sexual Human Trafficking in New York City
… of children does not exist because of the underground (in-the-shadows) nature of this crime. However, a 2016 white … exploited or at risk of sexual exploitation annually in the United States. New York City (NYC) reported an average … for Exploited Children Act (Safe Harbour) was signed into law in New York State. It became effective in 2010, making …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/06/identifying-reporting-and-providing-services-youth-risk-sexual-human-trafficking-new-yorkOpinion 93-30
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those … and Duties (liability for the cost of transportation to county jail) COUNTY SHERIFF -- Powers and Duties … LAW, §500-c; COUNTY LAW, §657-a: If, after an individual is arraigned by the village justice court and committed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-30Administration and Collection of Real Estate Transfer Taxes (Follow-Up)
… of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Administration and Collection of Real Estate Transfer … counties submitted RETT information in hard copy form (vs. electronic submission) at the time of our audit, of which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/27/administration-and-collection-real-estate-transfer-taxes-followReport of Title V Operating Permit Program Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balance for the Eight Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2017
… made reasonable estimates of anticipated Program expenses for the current year and the immediately upcoming year and … Act of 1993 (CACA), the Department is responsible for developing and administering this Program. Air pollution … cover all reasonable direct and indirect costs necessary for the Department to develop, administer, and enforce the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/08/12/report-title-v-operating-permit-program-revenues-expenditures-and-changes-fund-balanceOverview – Contribution Stabilization Program
… is an optional program that allows you to pay a portion of your annual pension contributions to the Fund when due and … elect to participate, enables you to amortize a portion of your annual contribution over a ten-year period. Once an … are based on the graded rate system regardless of whether they choose to amortize in any year. The program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/csp/overviewOpinion 89-15
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION -- Contracts … for vehicles owned by the village fire department) VILLAGE LAW, §4-412: A village may not purchase liability insurance, … LAW, §30: Any loss or damage to, or expenses incurred in the operation of, equipment used in answering a call for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-15Oversight of Procurements and Loan Programs
… adequate oversight of its procurements and loan programs in accordance with the Public Authorities Law (Law) for the period April 1, 2012 through March 31, … by a 13-member Board of Directors. DANC was created in 1985 under Article 8, Title 29 of the Public Authorities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/04/oversight-procurements-and-loan-programsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1092
… State, Inc. (PBANYS), that will be representing employees in Bargaining Unit 31. Affected Employees All employees in Bargaining Unit 31, Agency Law Enforcement Services Effective Date(s) Paychecks dated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1092-new-union-bargaining-unit-31New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Reimbursement for Multi-Year Financial Planning for Stressed Local Governments
… our audits and fiscal profiles of communities across New York, my office has continually emphasized the importance of … their budgeting process. “I want to thank the Governor Andrew Cuomo for recognizing the importance of this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-reimbursement-multi-year-financial-planningVendor Responsibility Review Process
… By law, State contracting entities may only award contracts to … to Financial Operations (GFO) Chapter XI, Section 16. … By law State contracting entities may only award contracts to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/vendor-responsibility-review-processOpinion 88-79
… discussed in the opinion. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans (applicability of prohibition to moneys received … the particular federal law without violating the gift and loan provisions of Art. VIII, §1 of the New York … of grant funds, including the repayment of principal and interest of any loan, constitutes "program income". The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-79Housing Preferences for Disabled Veterans (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Housing Preference for Disabled Veterans (2010-S-42). Background In November 2007, the Private Housing Law was amended to require housing companies to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/19/housing-preferences-disabled-veterans-followABLE Residency
… Session 2021-2022: ABLE Residency – Signed into law on July 26, 2022 as Chapter 478 of the Laws of 2022 - … State residency requirement for designated beneficiaries in the New York ABLE program. Memo Bill Text Status … … State residency requirement for designated beneficiaries in the New York ABLE program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/able-residency