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Opinion 2002-10
… CEMETERIES -- Privately-owned cemetery (authority of town to acquire by gift as historic property) HISTORIC … -- Privately-owned cemetery (authority of town to acquire by gift as historic property) TOWNS -- Powers and … cemetery", established during the late eighteenth century, to ensure its upkeep and repair. We are informed that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-10-0Opinion 2002-10
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CEMETERIES -- Privately-owned cemetery … Law (§119-aa et seq .) relates to historic preservation in local governments. This article establishes a "framework … … historic and cultural properties under their jurisdiction in a spirit of stewardship and trusteeship for future …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-10DiNapoli Releases Economic Report on Greater Flushing Area
… and devastated the greater Flushing economy. By the end of the second quarter (June 2020) nearly one-in-four …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-releases-economic-report-greater-flushing-areaWayne Central School District – Property Disposal (2021M-161)
… in a proper and cost effective manner. Key Findings The Board and District officials have not established … over disposals of District property. We examined the District’s disposal of 15 school buses and seven … advisory group which also made a recommendation designed to help the District maximize the value of disposed property, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/02/04/wayne-central-school-district-property-disposal-2021m-161Opinion 91-62
… purposes of the corporation may require". Section 1-102 does not expressly state that only property which is no … corporation, association or undertaking. Article VIII, §1 does not, however, prohibit gifts or loans to or in aid of … Law, §226[5],[6]), it is our opinion that section 72-h does not authorize the conveyance without consideration of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-62Real Estate Portfolio
… accounted for all of its real estate holdings, established a value for those holdings, and determined the need to either … (Authority) provides public transportation services in Monroe, Genesee, Livingston, Orleans, Wayne, Wyoming, and … accounted for all of its property holdings and established a value for them. However, it owns two properties that have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/26/real-estate-portfolioUnclaimed Property Relating to Museum and Military Property
The New York State Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds maintains a list of certain properties that have been left in museums, historical societies, zoologic
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/museum-and-military-property.pdfOpinion 92-10
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. ABANDONED AND LOST PROPERTY -- Money (unclaimed redemption payments on bearer serial bonds) BONDS AND NOTES -- Redemption (disposition of unclaimed moneys representing amounts paid on matured bearer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-10Life Changes: Getting Your Affairs in Order and A Guide for Survivors
… make important decisions should anything happen to you. But what information will they need, and what will be … until a probate judge orders the box to be opened under court supervision. However, a joint lessee of the box, or … Where My Assets Are (VO1848) , to help your survivors find important documents. It is a good idea to review and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/getting-your-affairs-order-and-guide-survivorsGlossary
… requirements. Claim Notification to the NYS Office of Unclaimed Funds requesting payment for monies being held by … effort by the company to contact the rightful owner of an unclaimed fund before it is sent to the state. Section 1422 … to publish in newspapers based on what property types are unclaimed. Electronic Reporting ( NYCD ) New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/glossaryState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… (IDAs) reported 4,183 active projects with a total value of over $140 billion in fiscal year end (FYE) 2024, an increase of 3.5% or $4.7 billion from the prior year, according to an annual report released today … of the financial assistance provided for a project (known as a claw back) under specified circumstances, such as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportCity of Hornell – Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Money (2020M-140)
Determine whether City of Hornell City officials provided oversight of foreign fire insurance FFI tax money
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/03/12/city-hornell-foreign-fire-insurance-tax-money-2020m-140Opinion 88-14
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. ABANDONED AND LOST PROPERTY -- County Sheriff (disposition of unclaimed county prisoners' property) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- … of abandoned property to) STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS -- Unclaimed Funds (county prisoners) ABANDONED PROPERTY LAW, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-14Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… reserve. Currently, there is no statutory authority for a district to establish a reserve for post-employment … government spending and nearly 50,000 state contracts, visit http://www.openbooknewyork.com/ . The easy-to-use website was created by Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… reducing unexpended surplus funds in the general fund from more than $304,500 as of Jan. 1, 2009 to less than … has not developed a comprehensive long-term financial plan. Village of Suffern – Budget Review (Rockland County) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Opinion 97-7
… the custody of the State for the benefit of the entitled party (see, e.g. In Re Menschefrend's Estate , 283 App Div …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-7Population Data, Resources and Publications
… Dashboard Resources Entities Map/Table Inventory of Local Government Entities: Interactive Map and … Downloadable Excel file. Fiscal Stress Monitoring System The Fiscal Stress Monitoring System (FSMS) Environmental … population and economic growth comes with challenges, such as traffic congestion and high property taxes. Mohawk Valley …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/population-data-resources-and-publicationsClaim Submitted—What’s Next?
… After you submit your claim online, check your email for next steps. You should receive a confirmation email within 48 hours … After you submit your claim online check your email for next steps …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/claim-submitted-whats-nextOpinion 88-11
… right are necessary for such land to be conveyed to a party other than the grantor or his successor in interest. … act of the Legislature to convey the property to a third party to which the grantors' heirs had transferred their … if, instead of transferring their interests to a third party, the heirs' right of reacquisition had been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-11Opinion 89-29
… although purchases and sales of real property by a village are not subject to statutory competitive bidding requirements … village to enter into the proposed transaction and that we are expressing no opinion as to the authority of the Parks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-29