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… The 2019-20 New York State budget amended Civil Practice Law and Rules (CPLR) … or city for such monies and proceeds. This law took effect on October 9, 2019. Accounting Code To Be Used The General … forfeiture escrow fund to the governing board and the State Comptroller. The report is subject to examination and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/asset-forfeiture-escrow-fundCredits and Deductions Setup Tool (Excel Users Only)
This job aid shows you (a participating organization) how to use the Credits and Deductions Setup Tool to create a pipe-delimited .txt (text) file to be uploaded into OSC’s Secure File Transfer Services Interface.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/third-party-organizations/pdf/vcdp-create-setup-file.pdfOpinion 89-4
… only in accordance with Local Finance Law, §60.10. You ask whether a town may designate a bank as a depository … of less than one percent of the bank's outstanding stock. You state that there is only one other bank in the town and … town councilmen is a member of that bank's advisory board. You further indicate that, while the second bank will accept …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-4Opinion 2000-1
… of certain legal fees incurred by village police officers. You state that three members of the village's police force … charges were instituted against the police officers. You also state that during the District Attorney's … not authorize the attorneys to provide the representation. You have also advised us that the village has adopted the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-1Opinion 91-35
… subordinate who is not a member of a negotiating unit. You have asked whether, consistent with General Municipal … immediate subordinate within the department, a lieutenant. You state that the sergeant is a permanent full-time officer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-35Opinion 91-19
… in an arson case as part of a plea bargaining arrangement. You informed us that the gift was given to the district … an amount equal to the cost of the firefighting equipment. You ask whether the fire district may give to the fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-19Opinion 88-47
… New York City Charter and Administrative Code ( L.K. Land Corp. v Gordon , 1 NY2d 465, 154 NYS2d 32, cert den sub nom Greenfield v L.K. Land , Corp., 352 US 989, 77 S Ct 387, 1 L ed 2d 368). In rejecting … Charter and Administrative Code discussed in L.K. Land Corp. , supra , section 1422 of the Real Property Tax Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-47Opinion 96-24
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … of equipment. The board may fix such amount each year at approximately the same amount previously paid annually for … its discretion, the board could fix such amount each year at approximately the same amount as previously paid annually …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-24Opinion 93-21
… sale of) REFERENDUM -- Mandatory (need for to sell fire truck in fire district) -- Permissive (need for to sell fire truck in fire district) PERSONAL PROPERTY -- Disposition (procedures for sale of unneeded truck by fire district) TOWN LAW, §176(23): If a board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-21Opinion 91-57
… library and presently maintains a separate bank account for those moneys. You indicate that the village believes that … The treasurer would maintain separate accounting records for the library fund moneys and the library fund moneys would … Section 259(1) of the Education Law requires that taxes for library purposes be levied and collected annually with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-57Opinion 96 - 11
… town purpose (see also Town Law, §§81, 220; cf . 1981 Opns St Comp No. 81-203, p 216). As a general rule, when real … the real property (Town Law, §64[2]; see, e.g., 1981 Opns St Comp No. 81-5, p 4; cf . County Law, §215(8) and Real … Opns St Comp, 1970, p 242; 16 Opns St Comp, 1960, p 419; 14 Opns St Comp, 1958, p 213). June 7, 1996 Christine S. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-11Opinion 93-16
… alarms during their "regularly assigned work periods". You state that the firefighters' employer, however, is … for the sole purpose of enabling them to earn credits. You ask whether this action by the employer will permit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-16Opinion 93-15
… to, or submit its books for audit to, the town board. You ask whether, pursuant to Town Law, §123, the board of … with respect to private source moneys held by the library. You state that the town supervisor is the custodian of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-15Opinion 94-26
… of limit on) -- Establishment (by town within village) REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- Assessments … municipal taxes" levied in that year against the taxable real property in the district. It further provides that the … is permitted by law to raise in that year by real property tax. It is evident that the terms "municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-26Opinion 93-7
… bidding requirements as a professional service. You ask whether a county contract to engage a firm to serve … of General Municipal Law, §103 as a professional service. You have informed us that the services will involve certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-7Cost-Saving Ideas: Capital and Repair Reserve Funds for Town or County Water and Sewer Districts
… equipment. These are repairs that don’t recur annually or at shorter intervals. This fund may not be used to pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-capital-and-repair-reserve-funds-town-or-county-water-and-sewer-districtsVendor File Advisory No. 2
… Subject: Entering consistent information in the Statewide Vendor File Reference: Guide to Financial Operations, Chapter X Section 3 - Vendor Registration or access SFS Secure to find job aids … Consistent Formatting: In order to ensure consistency of vendor information and allow agencies to effectively search …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/vendor-file-advisory/2-regarding-consistency-adding-vendor-informationOpinion 2006-11
… member has an interest in town purchases from an auto parts store solely because the board member is an employee of … or performance of any portion of town orders from the auto parts store, he or she is paid a salary by the store and he … interest if the town makes purchases from an auto parts store that employs the board member as its manager. You …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-11Post Retirement Reporting Page How-To Guide
This guide shows you (as an employer contact with the Employer Reporting Submitter, Employer Reporting Uploader, Payroll or Personnel Security Role) how to report retirees using the Post-Retirement Reporting page in Retirement Online.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/employers/pdf/post-retirement-reporting-page-how-to-guide.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 292
… Education Assistance Audit Cmts - Click on this button if you would like to add comments Type any comments related to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/292-educational-assistance-benefits-agency-time-entry