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… services for the public members retirees and employers of New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirementOpinion 88-60
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … fair reasonable terms for such arrangements. You ask under what circumstances an agreement designated as a "license" or … Concerning what circumstances an agreement designated as a license or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-60Opinion 2010-2
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PERSONAL PROPERTY … by town water district) WATER DISTRICTS -- Property (sale of unneeded vehicles) TOWN LAW §§ 198 (8), (12) (a): A … be the one that local officials believe will yield the best price or maximum financial benefits. You ask whether a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-2DiNapoli Seeks Stronger Federal Safety Measures for Oil Trains to Protect New Yorkers
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, in a letter released today, called on the U.S. Department of … inspections, but incidents such as the recent derailment in Ripley, N.Y. demonstrate that the risk of a disaster … Commission filings of the two major carriers of crude oil in New York state – CSX Corporation and Canadian Pacific …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-seeks-stronger-federal-safety-measures-oil-trains-protect-new-yorkersOpinion 98-20
… the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Fire Police Squads (qualification for appointment to) FIRE … of minimum service requirement for appointment to fire police squad) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §209-c; TOWN LAW, … otherwise qualified individual may be assigned to a fire police squad immediately upon becoming a member of a fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-20Opinion 98-18
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Fees (imposition of fees for services of an … rescue and first aid squad) FIRE DISTRICTS -- Ambulance Service (imposition of fees for services of an emergency … fees and charges for either general or emergency ambulance service provided by an emergency rescue and first aid squad. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-18Opinion 97-24
… by members of the "auxiliary" of an incorporated fire company located within a fire district) GENERAL MUNICIPAL … of the "auxiliary" of an incorporated volunteer fire company located in a fire district may not participate in a … award program established for the members of the fire company unless they have been approved as members of the fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-24Opinion 93-16
… employees during regularly assigned work periods) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Regularly Assigned Work Periods" … consistent or periodical rule or practice" (Black's Law Dictionary, 4th Ed. Rev; see also 76 C.J.S. 609-610). Based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-16Opinion 2000-2
Whether a village may authorize the expenditure of moneys to promote performing arts and cultural development for its residents directly or by contract
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-2Opinion 2002-12
… -- Streets and Highways (combining two village street departments) -- Water (combining two village water … Department (cooperation agreement to combine two village street departments) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (municipal … cooperation agreement to combine sewer, water and street departments of the two villages) WATER SUPPLY AND …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-12-0Opinion 2000-15
… his or her services on an on-going basis to the officer in command of the company or department to assist the company's … Municipal Law §469) and the fire district must render a report concerning the transactions, operations and activities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-15Opinion 99-9
… and tuition expenses of its city attorney for attending a course at a conference for municipal officials that relates … legal education ("CLE") credit for attending the course, if the cost to the city is the same irrespective of … in addition to fees payable by others who attend the same course. Such additional tuition may be paid as part of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-9State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on MTA 2023 Budget
… Transportation Authority’s (MTA) adoption of its 2023 budget : “The 2023 budget adopted by the MTA today is balanced using $600 … Metropolitan Transportation Authoritys MTA adoption of its 2023 budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-mta-2023-budgetXI.2.L Contract Signature Page – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… . The Comptroller approval may be in the format of a wet signature, a signature stamp, or digital signature stamp, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2l-contract-signature-pageXI.11.D Equipment and Software Maintenance Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… include version and release upgrades, security updates or patches, performance enhancements, compatibility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11d-equipment-and-software-maintenance-contractsIX.1 Accounting for Federal Grants – IX. Federal Grants
… regarding federal grants: https://grantsmanagement.ny.gov NYS Grants Management - Streamlining State Grant Processes http://www.grants.gov Federal website for comprehensive grant information http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb Office of Management and Budget-Bulletins and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix1-accounting-federal-grants-overviewXIV.1 Outstanding Check Outreach and Escheatment – XIV. Special Procedures
… uncashed for one year or more. OSC performs outreach for refund checks issued out of the Comptroller’s Refund Account … notifies the payee that the proceeds of the uncashed check(s) will be turned over to the Abandoned Property Fund … is cashed, or a claim is made to the issuing agency for a replacement check. First class mailings are not required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv1-outstanding-check-outreach-and-escheatmentXIV.14.L Asset Retirement Obligations – XIV. Special Procedures
… resulting from normal operations. External Obligating Events AROs must be legally enforceable. Activities … event. Per paragraph 9 of GASBS 83, external obligating events include: Approval of federal, state, or local laws or … capital asset should not be reported. Internal Obligating Events In order to recognize an ARO, there must also be an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-xiv/xiv14l-asset-retirement-obligationsMembership and Enrollment – Membership and Enrollment
The benefits of NYSLRS membership can provide your employees financial security in retirement Its important to understand how membership and enrollment works
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollmentState Comptroller DiNapoli and Rockland D.A. Announce Middletown Man Arraigned on Grand Larceny Charges
… system from fraud.” Rockland County District Attorney Tom Walsh said: "My office and investigators from State … who allegedly committed fraud against the taxpayers of New York State. I commend the hard work of our State partners in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-rockland-da-announce-middletown-man-arraigned-grand-larceny-charges