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Opinion 92-23
… in the opinion. IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Commissioners (lease of property not required for the purposes of district) REAL PROPERTY -- Leases (authority to enter into lease permitting the affixing of antennae to water storage … with public hearing requirements, may enter into a lease to permit a mobile communications company to use a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-23Opinion 2000-4
… Social Security Law, relating to reporting and disclosure requirements, defines "retired member" as "a person who is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-4Opinion 91-33
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BAIL MONEYS -- County Treasurer's Fee (applicability of fee … of the State Finance Law was amended by chapter 825 of the Laws of 1987 by adding the following sentence: All moneys … in connection with a cash bail or a partially secured bail bond is received by a court or other authorized public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-33Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-312
… Law and the agreement between the Chief Administrative Judge and the Office of the State Comptroller, the total … year must equal: The statutory salary, provided the Judge or Justice serves the entire year at one salary; or The … adjustment in the final paycheck of the year provided the Judge or Justice’s statutory salary is not evenly divisible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-312-2022-year-end-adjustment-judges-and-justices-unified-courtUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-303
… Law and the agreement between the Chief Administrative Judge and the Office of the State Comptroller, the total … year must equal: The statutory salary, provided the Judge or Justice serves the entire year at one salary; or The … adjustment in the final paycheck of the year provided the Judge or Justice’s statutory salary is not evenly divisible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-303-2021-year-end-adjustment-judges-and-justices-unified-courtUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-359
… Law and the agreement between the Chief Administrative Judge and the Office of the State Comptroller, the total … year must equal: The statutory salary, provided the Judge or Justice serves the entire year at one salary; or The … adjustment in the final paycheck of the year provided the Judge or Justice’s statutory salary is not evenly divisible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-359-2025-year-end-adjustment-judges-and-justices-unified-courtState Agencies Bulletin No. 2165
… of OSC’s automatic processing of the PEF Non-Pensionable Lump Sum Payment and to provide processing instructions for entering … unit listed above may be eligible for a one-time lump sum payment. In addition, the 2023-2026 Memorandum of … of OSCs automatic processing of the PEF NonPensionable Lump Sum Payment and to provide processing instructions for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2165-public-employees-federation-pef-2023-non-pensionable-lump-sum-paymentOpinion 91-1
… contracts for public work and purchase contracts (see, e.g., Exley v Village of Endicott , 51 NY2d 426, 434 NYS2d 922; … to cooperatively bid contracts for public work (see, e.g., 25 Opns St Comp, 1969, p 6). As in the case of … of Area Paving Corp. v Town of Mamaroneck , Supreme Ct, Westchester Co., 12/22/88, Index No. 10459/88; Walter v …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-1Opinion 91-27
… for municipal purposes to be conveyed for private use ( Lake George Steamboat Co. v Blais , 30 NY2d 48, 330 NYS2d 336; … towns or all villages" (Municipal Home Rule Law, §2[5]; NY Const, art IX, §3). In our prior opinions, we concluded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-27State Agencies Bulletin No. 2126.4
… 12 weeks of Paid Parental Leave to certain Executive Branch State employees to bond with a newly born, adopted, or … beginning on the following effective dates for Executive Branch employees. February 14, 2023 Unrepresented Employees … at once, not intermittently. Voluntary Reduction in Work Schedule (VRWS) agreements must be suspended on the first day …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21264-paid-parental-leave-fullXI.2.C Contract Funds Reservation – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… grant award authority is temporarily unavailable. The two most common situations in which a State agency might request … funds to be reserved. CONTRACT FUNDS RESERVATION PROCESS Online Agencies Online agencies must select the Contract Type “Requisition” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2c-contract-funds-reservation-overviewOpinion 90-47
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … a municipality to provide a legal defense to an employee under Public Officers Law, §17 or §18 respectively has been … said to be broader than the duty to indemnify. 1982 Opns St Comp No. 82-243, p 303 and other prior opinions are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-47Opinion 89-35
… However, if a town were to transfer a significant number of these powers and duties to the town comptroller, it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-35Opinion 96-6
… the court concluded that the likelihood that such a de minimis non-statutory interest would or did in fact … commissions split with the insurance agency is more than a de minimis portion of the supervisor's annual income, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-6Opinion 92-14
… in the county clerk's office of the county in which the real property is located and of any county in which any party … is not discharged but rather is simply shifted from the real property in question to the funds so deposited with the … surety bond need not be brought in the county wherein the real property is located, theoretically the records of each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-14XI-A.9 Receiving – XI-A. Purchasing
… the vendor’s system tracks the receipt of goods against orders placed – examples of receiving through a … did not receive, or received at a quality different than expected. For example, if an agency receives an invoice for … in SFS (i.e., for bulkload agency receipts), the agency is expected to establish its own policies for receiving outside …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a9-receivingXI.11.F Contract Monitoring – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… should be clear and unambiguous. Vague language can: (i) contribute to errors in interpretation by the contractor … the following: What is the contractor expected to do? When is the contractor to provide the deliverables? Where is the contractor to perform required activities? How will the contractor communicate to the agency that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11f-contract-monitoringModel Code of Ethics for Local Governments - Frequently Asked Questions
… Print PDF Version Must all provisions of the Model Code of Ethics for Local Governments (“Model Code”) be adopted by municipalities within New York State? … Model Code of Ethics for Local Governments Frequently Asked Questions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/model-code-ethics-local-governments-frequently-asked-questionsOpinion 2006-10
… of a single combined district. TOWN LAW §§54, 64(2), 198(12)(a), 209-q: The proceeds of the lease of unneeded town … as a water district improvement (see Town Law, articles 12 and 12-A) or as a town improvement (see Town Law, article … are credited to the general fund, town-wide (2006 Opns St Comp No. 2006-3; 1990 Opns St Comp No. 90-1, p 1; 1980 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-10