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SUNY Bulletin No. SU-372
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for … campus president are affected. Background: Chapter 190 of the Laws of 2023 provides for a salary increase of three percent … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-372-2025-salary-increase-state-university-new-york-sunyOpinion 93-8
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … BONDS OR NOTES -- Variable Rate Obligations (propriety of including a provision to increase the interest rate due to … pursuant to Local Finance Law 5490 may provide at the time of original issuance that the interest rate payable on such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-8Fraud Prevention and Detection
This session will identify steps local officials can take to help detect and prevent fraud and abuse. Participants will learn about the fraud triangle, which consists of common red flags, organizational vulnerabilities to fraud and how to minimize risks.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/fraud-prevention-detection-080724.pdfNew York City Restaurant, Retail and Recreation Sectors Still Face Uphill Recovery
This report examines the damage the pandemic has inflicted on the RRR sectors, and considers the distribution of federal funds for businesses in the City, particularly for businesses in low- and moderate-income communities and in historically underutilized business zones.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-17-2022.pdfMetro-North Railroad - Response Planning for Unexpected Events (2019-S-55) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Metro-North Railroad (Metro-North) has plans or procedures to address unexpected or unplanned events and whether those plans were followed, and whether the plans or procedures addressed the needs of its customers.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-19s55-response.pdfQPSC Report 2025-2026
On June 4, 2008, Governor Paterson issued Executive Order No. 6: Ensuring the Cost-Effectiveness of Contracts for Personal Services. Executive Order No. 6 requires that agencies report information regarding Qualified Personal Services Contracts (QPSCs) to a Task Force and on their agencies' websites
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/procurement/pdf/qpsc-2025-2026.pdfDiNapoli: Village Fiscal Stress Declines Again
… To search the complete list of village fiscal stress scores, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-village-fiscal-stress-declines-againOpinion 94-18
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans (transfer of village real property for nominal consideration to … Whether it is necessary for the members of a village volunteer fire department to form a notforprofit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-18Opinion 2003-5
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in the opinion. PAID FIREFIGHTERS -- Death Benefits (line-of-duty presumption) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Death … Law applies to benefits for a firefighter who died of cancer prior to retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-5Opinion 90-17
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Dissolution (disposition of surplus moneys) TOWN LAW, §185(1): Absent a provision to … Whether surplus moneys of the fire district may be used to repair and replace the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-17Opinion 2005-5
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … and Local Police and Fire Retirement System for the plan of which the next subordinate police officer in the village … chief is entitled to a monetary payment in the amount of the additional retirement contributions paid for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-5Contact Us
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/contact-usRetirement
… 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 … contravenes the common law restriction against alienation of park property without specific legislative authority. … a facility at a village park would constitute a lease of park property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-60DiNapoli Seeks Stronger Federal Safety Measures for Oil Trains to Protect New Yorkers
… accident,” said Roger Downs, conservation director for the Sierra Club Atlantic Chapter. “Demanding adequate insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-seeks-stronger-federal-safety-measures-oil-trains-protect-new-yorkersOpinion 98-20
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Fire Police Squads (qualification for appointment to) FIRE COMMISSIONERS -- Powers and Duties (establishment of … Whether a board of fire commissioners in its discretion may provide that … newlyappointed members not be immediately assigned to the fire police squad …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-20Opinion 97-24
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … -- Service Award Program (participation by members of the "auxiliary" of an incorporated fire company located … Whether auxiliary members of an incorporated volunteer fire company in a fire district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-24Opinion 93-16
… to mean "[a]t fixed and certain intervals, regular in point of time" and "[i]n accordance with some consistent or … also 76 C.J.S. 609-610). Based on this definition, in our view, "regularly assigned work periods" are those times …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-16Opinion 2000-2
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS -- Powers and Duties (promotion of literary, graphic, dramatic and performing arts) PARKS AND … Whether a village may authorize the expenditure of moneys to promote performing arts and cultural development …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-2Opinion 2002-12
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … agreement to combine sewer, water and street departments of the two villages) WATER SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION -- … departments with the sewer water and street departments of another village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-12-0