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Opinion 93-1
… to salary fixed for treasurer in the event of a vacancy) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (for deputy … or a deputy county clerk, treasurer or commissioner of public works is entitled to the salary fixed for the office … when they act in the case of a vacancy. February 2, 1993 Alan O. Minsker, Esq., County Attorney County of Cattaraugus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-1Opinion 95-11
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (applicability of General Municipal Law, §207-m to salary of temporary or … or temporarily pursuant to the Civil Service Law as head of the village police department is entitled to salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-11Opinion 2000-15
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS - Eligibility (of out-of-state firefighter to volunteer on on-going basis) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§209-i, 462: A volunteer firefighter from an out-of-state fire company may … Whether a volunteer firefighter who resides in another state and is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-15Opinion 99-15
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Taxes and Assessments … and sewer systems are funded entirely by user fees. 1 The power to tax lies solely with the State Legislature, although this power may be delegated to legislative bodies of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-15Opinion 2001-4
… of Waterloo , 245 AD2d 1079, 667 NYS2d 553 mot for lv to app dsmd 91 NYS2d 957, 671 NYS2d 717; Benjamin v Town of … Sacco v Maruca , 175 AD2d 578, 573 NYS2d 787 mot for lv to app denied 78 NY2d 862, 578 NYS2d 877, concerning referendum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-4Opinion 91-31
… the people of the county requires compulsory anti-rabies vaccination of all dogs within the county, the Commissioner … the limited purpose of implementing compulsory anti-rabies vaccination of dogs. Therefore, it is our opinion that a … the people of the county required compulsory, anti-rabies vaccination of all dogs, within the county, six months old …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-31Area #1 – IT Policy – Information Technology Governance
… to all computer users; and ensuring there are procedures in place to monitor compliance with policies. Your unique … dictate the content and number of policies necessary. A small entity with uncomplicated, modest computing resources … notification be given to certain individuals when there is a breach of the security of the system as it relates to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-1-it-policyOpinion 89-28
… TOWN LAW, §§192-a, 194-a, 202, 202-b: The cost of a water storage tank may be allocated between proposed and existing … water study and the allocation of the cost of a new water storage tank. You indicate that a number of water districts … in the town are supplied by a neighboring city. A storage tank within the city which supplies certain of these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-28Opinion 92-23
… into lease permitting the affixing of antennae to water storage tanks and the erection of a switching station near a … affix transmission antennae to several operating water storage tanks of the water district and also would erect a … to Town Law, §198(12)(a), may lease a portion of a facility owned by an improvement district which is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-23Opinion 88-30
… the district) -- Connections (requiring property owners to connect to a district water system) TOWN LAW, §§130(15), … by ordinance, may require district property owners to connect to a district water system in the proper exercise of … board to require that a property owner in a water district connect to the water district water system. You state that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-30Opinion 2002-5
… of open spaces and areas may be made only after due notice and a public hearing. You ask whether a town may … provides that any county, city, town or village, after due notice and a public hearing, may acquire the fee or any … authorization, it is clear that a town, subject to due notice and a public hearing, may expend monies to acquire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-5Opinion 89-19
… the issues discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Court Fees (filing fees on appeals to Appellate Divisions and Court of … of social services is subject to pay the appellate filing fee in CPLR 8022, and is not an agency of the State … Civil Practice Law and Rules (CPLR) in connection with the filing of a record on a civil appeal. Section 8022 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-19Opinion 91-7
… enter into such a contract with an emergency rescue and first aid squad of a fire department or fire company. GENERAL … department of which does not have an emergency rescue and first aid squad, may contract with any city, town, village or … which has in its fire department an emergency rescue and first aid squad duly authorized to render emergency ambulance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-7Opinion 98-9
… services without a fee or charge. 1 June 17, 1998 Emily Pines, Esq., Town Attorney Town of Brookhaven 1 To the …
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/employers/pdf/salary-explanation.pdfOpinion 88-73
… (General Municipal Law, §6-d[3][a]). March 22, 1988 Bruce W. Musacchio, Esq., Town Attorney Town of Collins …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-73Opinion 88-69
… contracts) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §122-b: A village may contract for services with a private volunteer ambulance … is located, also contracts. You ask whether a village may contract for services with a private volunteer ambulance … town or village, acting either individually or jointly, to contract for the provision of emergency medical services, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-69Opinion 95-22
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent … (use of tax moneys to purchase exercise equipment) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105: The Fishkill Exempt Firemen's … Benevolent Association may not expend foreign fire insurance tax moneys to purchase exercise equipment for use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-22Opinion 95-21
… the filing of a proper petition, initiate a proceeding to consolidate two or more sewer districts. The consolidation is subject to public hearing and permissive referendum requirements. You ask whether a town board may initiate a proceeding to consolidate several sewer districts on its own motion, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-21