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Opinion 95-2

… television company to a municipal housing authority as a "pass through" to the customer of a franchise fee imposed upon … a 5% franchise fee and the cable company has chosen to pass the amount of the fee along to its customers as a … concerning the ability of a cable television company to "pass through" a municipal franchise fee to its customers are …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-2

Comptroller DiNapoli and Acting Nassau County DA Singas: Pension Scammer Sentenced

… for deceiving the retirement system. The Comptroller’s discovery of Hoffman’s scheme was made possible by a 2012 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-acting-nassau-county-da-singas-pension-scammer-sentenced

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1016.1

… that compares the address file of organizations to the latest address reported to USPS by individuals. This service … to agencies to determine the validity of the address. A report is available in Control-D to enable agencies to obtain … moved no forwarding), Name, and Address. The report runs quarterly, will be retained for 95 days in Control-D with a …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/10161-maintaining-date-employee-addresses-payserv-system

Opinion 2000-5

… discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Snow and Ice Removal and Road Repair Reserve Fund (transfer of moneys … to) -- Highway Fund (transfer of moneys from to a snow and ice removal and road repair reserve fund) GENERAL MUNICIPAL … and appropriated by a town for town highway snow and ice removal may not be paid into a snow and ice removal and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-5

State Contract and Payment Actions in July

… in Albany. Department of Health $45 million for Medicaid transportation management services, including $40 million … $19 million with CSX Transportation, Inc. for the Inland Port intermodal transfer facility in Onondaga County. $5.2 … improvements, and game day operations. $3 million to the City of Auburn for facility design, renovation and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/state-contract-and-payment-actions-july

State Contract and Payment Actions in December

… call center operations. $12.4 million to New York eHealth Collaborative Inc. for the Statewide Health Information …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/state-contract-and-payment-actions-december

VII.9 Overview – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables

… provide that whenever the compensation of an employee is paid from Federal and other dedicated revenue funds of the … exempted by the Division of the Budget. The allocation is derived by multiplying the percentage rates by the total … year using Effective Dated rows. When the FBIC process is run it will apply the most recent Effective Dated Redirect …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii9-overview

VII.9 Fringe Benefits and Indirect Costs – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables

… provide that whenever the compensation of an employee is paid from Federal and other dedicated revenue funds of the … exempted by the Division of the Budget. The allocation is derived by multiplying the percentage rates by the total … year using Effective Dated rows. When the FBIC process is run it will apply the most recent Effective Dated Redirect …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii9-fringe-benefits-and-indirect-costs

Approved State Contracts and Payments

… authorities valued at $1.39 billion and approved nearly 1.9 million payments worth more than $8.8 billion. The office … bridge repairs to the Bronx River Parkway over Morris Park Ave. and 180th Street, Bronx County. $7.4 million with … Corp. for bridge replacements on I-290 between NY 384 and NY 425 in the Tonawanda, Erie County. Major …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/approved-state-contracts-and-payments

Opinion 90-2

… in the opinion. LIBRARIES -- Contracts (with town library by village) -- Grants (by village to town library) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (contract for library services with, or grant to town library) EDUCATION … Whether a village may contract for library services with a town public library which was …

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Opinion 89-20

… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Codes of Ethics (town's code not applicable to … Concerning the towns code of ethics …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-20

What's New

… Move to NAUPA this year! In 2025, New York’s Office of Unclaimed Funds will be converting to the Kelmar Abandoned Property System (KAPS) for reporting unclaimed funds. With this change, only reports formatted in the National Association of Unclaimed Property Administrators (NAUPA) standard file …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/whats-new

Opinion 90-43

… payment since there would be no widow or widower who could die and thus trigger the payment to the children. We believe, … widow or widower, or if his or her widow or widower shall die before all his or her children shall have attained age … claim barred by the statute of limitations. 1     January 26, 1990 Gordon Hamilton, Supervisor, Local Assistance Office …

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Opinion 88-26

… of construction, you do not state whether the bonds will mature before the ten year lease between the State and the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-26

XI.18.G Workers’ Compensation Coverage and Debarment – XI. Procurement and Contract Management

… violation of Workers’ Compensation laws Section 52 or 131, is barred from bidding on, or being awarded, any public work … Sections 57 and 220(8) of the WCL. Please note – an ACORD form is not acceptable proof of New York State workers’ … Compensation and/or Disability Benefits Coverage. On forms where a certificate holder can be indicated, the State …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18g-workers-compensation-coverage-and-debarment

Accounts Payable Advisory No. 20

… SFS Imaging and Attachment Guidance; Record Retention for Accounts Payable Vouchers Guidance: Consistent with the … facilitate timely payment approval. The auditors’ requests for information may be limited depending on the extent to … Retention – Accounts Payable Vouchers and Land Claims , for further policy references. If a Business Unit decides to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/20-document-attachments-sfs

CUNY Bulletin No. CU-697

… information on the processing of payroll deductions for the 2021 CUNY Charitable Campaign, Deduction Code 897. Affected Employees All CUNY employees are affected. Effective Dates Payroll deductions for the 2021 CUNY Charitable Campaign will begin in paychecks …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-697-2021-cuny-charitable-campaign

CUNY Bulletin No. CU-724

… Deduction End Date. Cancellation notices must be retained by the agency. Transfers OSC automatically continues CUNY …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-724-2022-cuny-charitable-campaign

Opinion 89-22

… v County of Oneida , 77 AD2d 257, 432 NYS2d 970 [4th Dept 1980]). A municipality's duty to maintain its highways … ( Sanchez v Lipincott , 89 AD2d 372, 455 NYS2d 457 [4th Dept 1982]; see also Atkinson , supra) , they are charged … v County of Niagara , 52 AD2d 1087, 384 NYS2d 310 [4th Dept 1976]). The duty can be breached where a town has actual …

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Opinion 88-14

Whether Opn No 72233 reported at 28 Opns St Comp 1972 p 97 still represents the views of this Office

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-14