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Opinion 90-49
… district, other than services which may be characterized as nominal, unsubstantial, trivial or inappreciable. It is … district commissioners may be paid such an amount as may be designated by the town board "but not to exceed the … trivial or inappreciable as to fall within the doctrine of de minimis . [Emphasis added] The Court went on to state that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-49Opinion 89-49
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Court Fees (in proceeding for appointment of administrator …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-49Criminal History Background Checks of Unlicensed Health Care Employees
… These fingerprint results are sent electronically to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/08/criminal-history-background-checks-unlicensed-health-care-employeesNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Amazon Must Ensure Its Business Is Not Adding to Racial Inequality
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that the New York State Common Retirement Fund (the Fund) has … for an independent audit to assess the company’s policies and practices on civil rights, equity, diversity and inclusion, and how they affect the company’s business. “Amazon says it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-amazon-must-ensure-its-business-not-adding-racial-inequalityDiNapoli: Central NY Village Official Stole More Than $100K
… village’s real property tax levy during the 2011-12 fiscal year and the equivalent of 66 percent of the levy in 2012-13; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-central-ny-village-official-stole-more-100kDiNapoli: Queens Woman Charged With Stealing Nearly $85,000 in NYS Pension Payments Meant for Her Deceased Father
… by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.ny.gov/investigations , or by mailing a complaint to: Office … of Investigations, 8th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. … A 37yearold Queens woman was arrested today for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-queens-woman-charged-stealing-nearly-85000-nys-pension-payments-meant-her-deceased-fatherDiNapoli: New Jersey Man Pleads Guilty to Embezzling From a Decedent's Estate for Which He Was Court-Appointed Administrator
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Geoffrey S. Berman and Philip R. Bartlett, Inspector-in-Charge of the New York … faces significant prison time for his crimes." "Instead of being satisfied with the fees the law prescribed as an estate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-new-jersey-man-pleads-guilty-embezzling-decedents-estate-which-he-was-court-appointedOpinion 90-40
… Comp, 1965, p 486; 1969 Atty Gen [Inf Opns] 124). October 16, 1990 Helen N. Petruccione, Village Clerk Village of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-40Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-130
… Life of New York. Background At the request of the Unified Court System, OSC has established a new deduction code to be … Unit SK, represented by District Council 37, Local 1070, Court, County and Department of Probation Employees Effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-130-new-deduction-code-539-allstate-life-new-yorkUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-79
… Purpose To notify agencies of the change in attributes for Deduction Codes 353 and 399 , Mutual of Omaha. Affected … automatically change the pay stub narrative description for Deduction Code 353 to Mutual Omaha Disability and for Deduction Code 399 to Mutual Omaha …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-79-change-attributes-and-narrative-descriptions-mutual-omahaOpinion 2006-6
… for accumulated unused sick leave pursuant to section 41-j of the Retirement and Social Security Law. The Court noted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-6Opinion 94-30
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … -- Fees (amount of index fees remitted to State) FEES -- Court Fees (amount of index fees remitted to State) CIVIL … assignment of an index number to an action pending in a court of which he or she is the clerk. Section 39(2)(e) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-30Opinion 91-21
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … or to waive) COUNTY LAW, §§201, 215(3); SURROGATE'S COURT PROCEDURE ACT, §1219: A county chief fiscal officer is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-21Opinion 97-9
… change. This is in reply to your letter asking whether two village board members must recuse themselves in … rights of certain food service businesses. You state that one of the village board members owns a food service business … change could negatively impact the businesses of the two board members. Article 18 of the General Municipal Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-9Opinion 90-37
… benefits ( Feldman v Miller , 151 AD2d 754, 542 NYS2d 777; Opn No. 86-78, supra ). To fulfill its fiduciary duty, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-37Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Cattaraugus County , Town of Cheektowaga , Village of Endicott , Rensselaer County Water and Sewer Authority and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: Binghamton Woman Charged With Stealing Deceased Father-in-Law's Pension Payments
… clothing, making online purchases, and taking out cash from the deceased’s bank account,” DiNapoli said. “Thanks to … LaBarr’s father-in-law, Jack Burnett, retired in 2006 from the Binghamton Housing Authority. Under the pension … have stopped upon his death in December 2020. No one from the family reported his passing. The state retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-binghamton-woman-charged-stealing-deceased-father-laws-pension-paymentsOpinion 91-48
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Contracts (planning … board review of shopping center expansion) -- Interest in Contract (planning board review of shopping center … PLANNING -- Planning Boards (board member participating in review of project when applicant represented by board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-48Opinion 2000-6
… from voluntarily using the monies to purchase equipment or pay other ordinary operating expenses of the fire department. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-6IV.3.B Miscellaneous Receipts – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… Investment Pool (STIP) represents a mechanism that allows for separate accounting for individual fund receipts and disbursements AND the … funds within the State’s General Checking Account (GCA) for the purposes of short-term investments. This permits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv3b-miscellaneous-receipts