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Opinion 2006-11
… (remuneration and duties exception) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §802(1)(b): When a town board member has an interest in … the interest would not be prohibited if the board member’s duties as an employee of the store do not include the … directly related to sales to the town. The board member’s interest, however, would have to be disclosed in accordance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-11Common Reporting Errors: From AUD to AFR
In this session, you will learn about common reporting errors made by local governments when completing annual reports and our staff will explain how to correctly report the underlying transactions.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/common-reporting-errors-aud-afr-12-7-22-update.pdfHow To Submit a .txt file to 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 submit your pipe-delimited .txt files to NYSLRS for processing.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/third-party-organizations/pdf/vcdp-submit-setup-file.pdfSummary Page How-To Guide
This guide shows you (as an employer reporting contact) how to report non-overtime and overtime earnings on the Summary Page in Retirement Online using either Manual Reporting or a File Upload.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/employers/pdf/summary-page-how-to-guide.pdfWebsite Accessibility
… NYS Information Technology Policy NYS-P08-005 . If you have any questions or concerns about the accessibility of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/website-accessibilityElectronic Fund Transfer Instructions
… or Federal Wire payment to the New York State Office of Unclaimed Funds. If you are unfamiliar with making electronic payments, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/electronic-fund-transfer-instructionsState Agencies Bulletin No. 446
… Purpose To provide additional information regarding previously issued … The new on-line enrollment form requires a "yes" response to the " Are you employed by the State of New York? " …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/446-additional-information-regarding-change-manager-nys-college-savingsOpinion 96-4
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … to third party for benefit of village) MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10; VILLAGE LAW, §§1-102, 5-508, 5-520, 5-532: A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-4Opinion 2001-11
… by the fire district on such transactions for the past year was approximately $7,600. You further indicate that, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-11Opinion 2001-13
… users of town highways) LOCAL LAWS -- Pre-emption (fees for use of town highways) MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS -- Powers … that leads to a recreation area, and to charge a fee for the use of such road. You indicate that each year … rules and regulations, not inconsistent with law, for the purpose of, among other things, regulating the use of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-13Some NY Schools Not Reporting Bullying or Harassment
… or gender identity, according to an audit released in Rochester today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … school year. Read the report , or go to: http://osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093018/16s28.pdf Background DASA seeks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/some-ny-schools-not-reporting-bullying-or-harassmentOpinion 96 - 14
… college would have a conflict of interest prohibited by article 18 of the General Municipal Law if, in any fiscal … owns more than five percent of the corporation's stock. Article 18 of the General Municipal Law (§800 et seq .) … which, although not violating the literal provisions of article 18, violate the spirit and intent of the statute, are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-14Opinion 94-16
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … in the discussion or vote on matters affecting the IDA's relationship with the bank. You ask whether there would be … prepare, authorize or approve the contract or approve payments thereunder; (b) audit bills or claims under the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-16Opinion 2010-1
… village (Village Law §7-730 [4] [b]; see also Twin Lakes Development Corp . v Town of Monroe , 1 NY3d 98, 769 NYS2d … board" (Village Law § 7-730 [4] [c]; see also Twin Lakes Development v Town of Monroe , supra ). 2 In determining … and recreational purposes resulting from the process of development in suburban areas and the continuing demands of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-1Opinion 88-40
… §117 may change to a June 1 fiscal year by village board resolution. A certified copy of the resolution must be filed … established and is responsible for annually preparing a budget for the joint program. After reviewing the budget, the town and village governing boards agree to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-40Opinion 88-22
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … St Comp, 1977, p 130). It has been held, however, that when park property is held in trust for the public at large, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-22Opinion 98-6
… county board member as sole proprietor) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800(3), 801, 802(1)(h), (2)(e), 803: A county … interest in a contract with a firm of which the supervisor's spouse is the sole proprietor if the contract was entered … in any additional contracts entered into with the spouse's firm unless the total consideration payable, when added to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-6Opinion 89-3
… financing arrangement to the political subdivision, a benefit not enjoyed by others who competed for the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-3Opinion 93-10
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … present on that day is, in the first instance, to be made at local level, subject to terms and conditions of any … to reasonably permit the transaction of ordinary business at county offices. You ask whether the offices of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-10Opinion 97-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … moneys) STATE COMPTROLLER -- Powers and Duties (receipt of unclaimed court and trust moneys) ABANDONED PROPERTY LAW, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-7