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Opinion 90-64
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PARK DISTRICTS -- Increase or Improvement of Facilities … AND NOTES -- Referendum Requirements (bond resolution for park district) REFERENDUM -- Permissive (need for when issuing bonds to finance improvement to park district); (need for when determining to improve park …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-64Opinion 90-10
… -- Streets and Highways (highway superintendent's duty to trim or remove trees) -- Transfer of Functions (highway superintendent's duty to trim or remove trees) TOWN BOARDS -- Powers and Duties … advisory council nor a conservation board is authorized to prevent the highway superintendent from trimming or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-10Collateral Loan/Pawn Brokers
… Pawn brokers, also known as collateral loan brokers, are required by law to file several forms with … before doing business. New Filing Fee: $5.00 Collateral Loan Broker’s Registration Statement Unclaimed Property Forms … Industry Specific Handbook - Pawn Brokers (Collateral Loan Brokers) Established Filings File an updated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/collateral-loanpawn-brokersState Agencies Bulletin No. 421
… use of the new Earnings Code LOM (Location Other Amount) for employees who receive a location pay amount other than … at Hudson Valley DDSO (51210). Effective Date(s) 7/24/03 for Institution Agency 7/31/03 for Administrative Agencies Background Agreements with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/421-new-earnings-code-location-payState Agencies Bulletin No. 1168
… All users of PayServ and PS Query Effective Date(s) July 2, 2012 Background On July 2, 2012, the New York State … Actions The minimum supported Internet Explorer (IE) browser version is IE7. Users that have an earlier version of … signing into PS Query or PayServ. To clear browser cache (for Internet Explorer v7 and higher only) : Close any open …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1168-peoplesoft-people-tools-upgrade-payservOpinion 97 - 12
… however, would be prohibited from performing services for the engineering firm in relation to any matter before, or … "contracts" (see General Municipal Law, §§800-805). For this purpose, a "contract" includes any express or … or employee from receiving, or entering into any agreement for, compensation for services to be rendered in relation to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-12DiNapoli Op-Ed: New York Should Opt Into Public Financing of Elections
… * * * In 2014, I faced one of the hardest decisions of my career: Should I opt into a public financing program for … public financing of political campaigns. I’d even pushed my own legislation to start with the State Comptroller’s … In 2014 I faced one of the hardest decisions of my career Should I opt into a public financing program for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-op-ed-new-york-should-opt-public-financing-electionsOpinion 2000-21
… in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Establishment of (joint fire district when village is within two towns) TOWNS … and Fire Protection (participation in establishment of joint fire district) TOWN LAW §189-a; VILLAGE LAW §22-2210: … two towns, both towns must participate in the formation process. You ask whether, in the case of the proposed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-21Opinion 93-31
… your letter asking whether commissioners of the Rushford Lake Recreation District may be reimbursed for mileage from … to meetings of the board of commissioners. The Rushford Lake Recreation District was established pursuant to chapter … we conclude that the commissioners of the Rushford Lake Recreation District may not be reimbursed for mileage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-31Opinion 2001-1
… Loans (authority to pay overtime compensation in excess of Fair Labor Standards Act minimum requirements) PUBLIC … AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (overtime pay in excess of Fair Labor Standards Act minimum requirements) -- Overtime (pay in excess of Fair Labor Standards Act minimum requirements) GENERAL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-1Opinion 2001-5
… a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of individuals for felonies and … dollars, to individuals for information leading to the arrest and conviction of any person or persons for felonies … rewards of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of individuals for felonies and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-5Annual Employer Contributions – Employer Contributions and Rates
… for the invoice due approximately 18 months later. The 2026 invoice (current year’s invoice for the payment due February 1, 2026) uses: The employees’ earnings reported to NYSLRS by … during State Fiscal Year April 1, 2025 – March 31, 2026; and The rates from the Actuarial Valuation for State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/contributions/annual-employer-contributionsDiNapoli: As State Tax Check-Off Options Increase, Spending Lags for Most
… New York state has the highest number of personal income tax (PIT) check-offs in the nation, … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found that even as the number of check-offs have grown over the last decade, only a … and Education (8.9%) and Food Banks (7.9%). While the number of check-offs has grown, the number of taxpayers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-state-tax-check-off-options-increase-spending-lags-mostState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on State Budget Extender
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following statement today regarding the Legislature's passage of an … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli issued the following statement today regarding the Legislatures passage of an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-state-budget-extenderConclusion – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… should implement controls that will minimize the risk of abuse (or fraud) occurring in travel and conference … should implement controls that will minimize the risk of abuse or fraud occurring in travel and conference …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/conclusionComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General James Announce Sentencing of Former Mount Vernon Government Official
… to Board of Water Supply purposes. The scheme continued into the fall of 2018 with payments from the Board of Water … through these convictions. Also assisting in the investigation for the Attorney General was Legal Support … by Investigator Angel LaPorte, under the supervision of Deputy Chief Investigator John McManus and Supervising …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-james-announce-sentencing-former-mount-vernon-governmentState Agencies Bulletin No. 1796
… limitations on benefits and contributions under qualified retirement plans, the annual compensation limit under Section … regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Retirement mailbox. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1796-maximum-salary-limit-optional-retirement-plan-orp-and-voluntary-definedDEC Management of Invasive Species (2019-S-026) - Maps
… For more information, read our audit report: Department of Environmental Conservation Management of Invasive Species … Details the status of invasive species at public boat launch locations and locations of the permitted activities at risk of spreading invasive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/dec-management-invasive-species-2019-s-026-mapsState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Arrest of Muge Ma for COVID-Related Scam
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released a statement today after the arrest of Muge Ma following a joint … working with my office to hold this scammer accountable.” Press Release Chinese National Arrested For $20 Million Scheme To …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-arrest-muge-ma-covid-related-scamRetirement Contribution Borrowing Limits
… Signed into law on September 12, 2017 as Chapter 303 of the Laws of 2017 – A.8093 (Abbate) / S.6391 (Golden) – Establishes a cap on the amount that certain Tier 6 members of the New York State and Local Retirement System may borrow … Establishes a cap on the amount that certain Tier 6 members of the New York State and Local Retirement System may borrow …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/retirement-contribution-borrowing-limits