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Opinion 91-3
… those used by a superintendent of highways, to display a decal identifying the vehicle as town property. You ask … by the town superintendent of highways, to display a town decal and identification number. You state that the … requirement that the town highway vehicles display a town decal and identification number would not, in our opinion, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-3Opinion 91-23
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Membership (right to be member of more than … firefighter may not simultaneously be a member of two fire companies, regardless of whether the companies are part of the same fire department or different fire departments. You ask …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-23Opinion 2002-4
… (authority to use town monies to dredge a privately-owned channel); (authority to utilize the services of the town highway department to dredge a privately-owned channel) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Appropriations and Expenditures … of current funds to pay for dredging privately-owned channel) -- Highway Funds (dredging services performed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-4Opinion 2003-1
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Expenses (of … -- Extension (cost charged only against properties in extension) TOWN LAW §202(5): Pursuant to Town Law §202(5), … proposed district or extension pursuant to the procedures in article 12 of the Town Law (§190 et seq .), or upon town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-1Opinion 90-41
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. SEWERS AND SEWERS SYSTEMS -- Sewer Lines … be borne wholly by the benefited properties. This is in reply to your inquiry concerning the propriety of a … transferred to section 14-1412 of the current Village Law in 1972 (L 1972, ch 892) and, as you note, section 14-1412 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-41Opinion 2008-1
… GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§ 800(2), 802(1)(f), 803: A school board member would not have a prohibited … is not otherwise required by General Municipal Law § 803, should disclose his or her relationship with the … interest or prospective interest (General Municipal Law § 803 [1]). The written disclosure must be included in the …
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/enroll-vendrep-systemOpinion 96-9
… to salary increase pursuant to General Municipal Law, §207-m when collective bargaining agreement provides for … base salary for purposes of General Municipal Law, §207-m) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Base Salary" (for purposes of General Municipal Law, §207-m) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §207-m: Whether a signing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-9Opinion 96-8
… regulations evidenced by photo-monitoring) VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS -- Toll Collection Provisions (violation … of fines and penalties for a violation of "any act relating to the use of highways by motor vehicles or … in part, that with respect to "violations of ... any act relating to the use of highways by motor vehicles ... for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-8Opinion 96-24
… discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Appropriations and Expenditures (appropriations to capital reserve fund) … for principal on obligations issued to finance a fire truck. The establishment of a capital reserve fund for the … to the fire district's spending limitation (Town Law, §176[18], third unnumbered paragraph). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-24Opinion 96-2
… 835, 554 NYS2d 269, appeal denied 76 NY2d 714, 564 NYS2d 718; see also McKinney's Statutes, §397). Since the special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-2Opinion 97-17
… , 62 Misc 2d 396, 308 NYS2d 515, affirmed 35 AD2d 782, leave denied 28 NY2d 483, 320 NYS2d 1025; see also Evans v …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-17Opinion 92-5
… p 35, 20 Opns St Comp, 1964, p 86 and 16 Opns St Comp, 1960, p 485 are superseded to the extent inconsistent. You … 1972, p 36; 20 Opns St Comp, 1964, p 86; 16 Opns St Comp, 1960, p 485; cf . 1975 Opns St Comp No. 75-1256, unreported, … 20 Opns St Comp, 1964, p 86, supra , and 16 Opns St Comp, 1960, p 485, supra are superseded to the extent inconsistent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-5Opinion 92-45
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Fees (imposition for … Law, §209-b[1][a]). The squad may render services in cases of accidents, calamities or other emergencies in connection with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-45Opinion 92-7
… poor; in want; necessitous" (see Healy v Healy , 198 Misc 688, 99 NYS2d 874; see also Brown v Upfold , 204 Misc 416, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-7Opinion 91-50
… ("LGAC") may be substituted for cash retainage pursuant to section 139 of the State Finance Law. Section 139(3) permits a contractor to withdraw all or any … of certain classes of securities listed in such section, including bonds or notes of the State of New York. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-50Opinion 93-24
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Appropriations and Expenditures … (construction of outdoor competitive sports facility by fire district) TOWN LAW, §176(14): A fire district may not improve vacant land owned by the … Whether the fire district may permit such facilities to be used by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-24Opinion 93-20
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Taxes and Assessments … Such a local law would be subject to mandatory referendum in the case of an elective receiver. You ask whether a town, … and collected by him to the credit of the supervisor in or with a bank or trust company designated by the town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-20Opinion 95-1
Whether the city is responsible for paying the cost of these benefits in the event the agency has insufficient funds to cover the cost
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