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Opinion 89-27
… is any discernible basis upon which the determination can be upheld ( Maresca v Cuomo , 64 NY2d 242, 485 NYS2d 724, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-27Opinion 88-60
… to operate a facility at a park which is termed a license or concession, but which, in substance, constitutes a … legislative authority. GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §103: A true license or concession arrangement, which does not involve a … ask under what circumstances an agreement designated as a "license" or "concession" to operate a facility at a village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-60Opinion 88-50
… 'capital improvement' connotes a more complete rebuilding, remodeling or major overhaul. To some extent, then, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-50Opinion 88-39
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BAIL MONEYS -- Disposition (cash bail on felony complaint held by town court and forfeited … LAW, §27(1); UNIFORM JUSTICE COURT ACT, §2021(1): Cash bail which is posted in a town justice court in connection … the town is entitled to receive distribution of cash bail forfeited in a town court in connection with a felony …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-39Opinion 88-65
… §986(1)(3): Collecting officers must provide tax receipts to mortgagee banks when taxes are paid from an escrow account. Prior opinions, including 34 Opns St Comp, 1978, p … for the issuance of tax receipts by the collecting officer to persons not paying the tax and the charging of a fee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-65Opinion 92-19
… single-family dwellings, although the "Rules of the Road" would apply upon private roads open to public traffic. … roads. We note, however, that the so-called "Rules of the Road" contained in Title VII of the Vehicle and Traffic Law … §1660 to these roads. As noted, however, the "Rules of the Road" would apply to the roads in question if they are open …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-19Opinion 2004-4
… as its attorney, is not mixed with other revenues of the partnership, and if the board member, directly or indirectly, … is deemed to have an interest in any contract of a partnership of which the officer or employee is a member … if the consideration under the contract were paid into the partnership and if, under the terms of the partnership, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-4Opinion 94 - 23
… relative to the establishment and extension of fire, fire alarm and fire protection districts. Town Law, §170(1) … of any incorporated village or city or existing fire, fire alarm or fire protection district therein, after a public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-23Opinion 2002-17
… firm to also submit a bid and, if the lowest responsible bidder, to be awarded a prime contract for a portion of the … subdivision or district therein to the lowest responsible bidder furnishing the required security after public … aware of the relationship between the engineer and the low bidder. The court, in determining that, under the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-17Opinion 93-32
… 123, 554 NYS2d 549, lv denied 77 NY2d 801, 566 NYS2d 586; All-Waste Systems Inc . v Abrams , 155 AD2d 401, 547 NYS2d … the annual financial disclosure statements is derived from sections 33 and 34 of the General Municipal Law and not from the Freedom of Information Law or article 18 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-32Opinion 2000-3
… orders with State Comptroller) STATE COMPTROLLER -- Powers and Duties (filing town special district final orders) TOWN CLERK -- Powers and Duties (filing town special district final orders with … office of the state department of audit and control ... together with an application, in duplicate, for permission …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-3Opinion 88-2
… If any assessment is not paid within that thirty-day period, however, payments thereafter are subject to penalties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 315
… Effective Date April 26, 2002 Overview Section 392(4) of the Education Law provides that the employer shall not … contributions to the optional retirement program on behalf of the employee until "completion of one year of service, and continuance in service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/315-changes-processing-suspense-period-and-7-year-period-tiaacref-membersOpinion 2000-22
… service) -- Legal Services (contract with town attorney's law firm); (town attorney or town attorney's law firm representing clients before town agencies) GENERAL … in a pre-existing contract between the town and his or her law firm. The attorney, however, would be required to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-22State Agencies Bulletin No. 1971.2
… Bulletin No. 1971.1 . Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide step-by-step guidance for Direct Deposit entry … Form AC 2772, Direct Deposit Form for NYS Employees is submitted to agency payroll offices to change the Direct … In PayServ version 9.2, the Employee Record (Empl Rcd) is no longer attached to an employee’s Direct Deposit record. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19712-direct-deposit-guidance-and-audit-queryState Agencies Bulletin No. 1971.1
… Bulletin No. 1971 . Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide step-by-step guidance for Direct Deposit entry … Form AC 2772, Direct Deposit Form for NYS Employees is submitted to agency payroll offices to change the Direct … In PayServ version 9.2, the Employee Record (Empl Rcd) is no longer attached to an employee’s Direct Deposit record. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19711-direct-deposit-guidance-and-audit-queryOpinion 2007-2
… preliminary or relating thereto that, prior to chapter 180 of the Laws of 2005 were directly incurred by towns and … ask whether amendments made to the Election Law by chapter 180 of the Laws of 2005 (“chapter 180”) require or permit the chargeback of election expenses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-2DiNapoli Consumer Alert: Contribute to a 529 College Savings Account and Deduct Up to $10,000 From Your State Taxes
… ranks among the best in the nation, and New York is one of a handful of states that offer state tax relief. Contributions made by … 529 College Savings Program can help you give the gift of higher education this holiday season,” said DiNapoli. “Our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-consumer-alert-contribute-529-college-savings-account-and-deduct-10000-your-state-taxesDiNapoli: Remember to Read Fine Print on Gift Cards This Holiday Season
… details about fees and expiration dates. While some gift card sellers have done away with inactivity fees, consumers … the value of the card if it isn't used." Under the federal Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act … to disclose whether those rebates will be issued in the form of a gift card and whether any fees will apply to those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-remember-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonJune 2002: GASB Statement 34
… million (phase 2) for fiscal years ending after June 15, 2003; and those with revenues less than $10 million ( phase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/june-2002-gasb-statement-34