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Opinion 91-5
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State … of taxable real property of the village. The purpose of this limitation is to prevent "the creation of an excessive … by the village, which is then responsible for payment of this indebtedness. Therefore, consistent with the purpose of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-5Opinion 93-2
… -- Change in Fiscal Year (timing of proposition in village) VILLAGES -- Fiscal Year (timing of proposition to change) ELECTION LAW, §15-104; VILLAGE LAW, §§9-908, 9-912: Village Law, §9-912 authorizes a village board, on its own … a referendum on a proposition to change the date of the village general election from March to June may be held at a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-2VIII.3 Interagency Billing – VIII. Accounts Payable Journal Vouchers & General Ledger Journal Entries
… negotiate with the Billing Agency for an adjusted invoice. This process will result in a new voucher for the agreed upon … for their portion of the resulting accounting entry. This coding can be ChartField values and/or cost centers, … journal entry via the M161. For additional instruction on this topic, visit the job aids published to SFS Coach. SFS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-viii/viii3-interagency-billingXIV.14.F Valuation of Capital Assets – XIV. Special Procedures
… directly attributable to asset acquisition). In the case of land, ancillary costs should also be included, such as … for examining and recording title Cost of title guarantee insurance policies Cost of real estate surveys Cost of an … existing when the land is originally acquired Cost of cancellation of unexpired lease Payment of noncurrent taxes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14f-valuation-capital-assetsOpinion 99-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State … to be for the benefit of the fire department or company. This is in response to your letter asking whether foreign … the membership of the department or company. In discussing this provision, this Office has expressed the opinion that, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-7Opinion 91-26
… this architectural firm is re-hired by the library board. Article 18 of the General Municipal Law (§800 et seq .) … officers and employees. A municipality for purposes of article 18 is defined to include a public library (General … firm to avoid even the appearance of impropriety. July 10, 1991 Joseph D. Stim, Esq., Attorney at Law Farmingdale …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-26Opinion 2000-23
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief (entitlement to salary increase of additional … the entitlement to a salary increase by a village chief of police pursuant to General Municipal Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-23Overtime Temporarily Excluded from Tier 6 Contribution Rates
… 1, 2022 through March 31, 2024 from the calculation of Tier 6 member contribution rates. NYSLRS reviewed earnings … breakdowns provided by employers and lowered affected Tier 6 members contribution rates for State Fiscal Year … — November 2025 Update As a result of lowering Tier 6 member contribution rates, some members are due a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/overtime-temporarily-excluded-tier-6-contribution-ratesOpinion 2005-9
… discussed in the opinion. SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Central High School Districts (training requirement for board … LAW §§1901, 1914, 2102-a: A board member of a central high school district who is also an elected member of a component school district of the central high school district must take the training required by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-9Opinion 88-75
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State … of a municipal attorney, we will assume, for purposes of this inquiry, that you possess such powers or duties. There … the contract with your firm contrary to public policy. This concern becomes particularly notable when it is observed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-75Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-12
… Codes and Anniversary Dates and to explain their use in payroll processing. Affected Employees Graded employees in … of less than full work status. For graded employees, the Payroll System now requires Anniversary Dates and Increment … of Increment Codes and Anniversary Dates is essential to payroll processing. The Payroll System uses both the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-12-performance-advance-payments-rent-regulations-servicesOpinion 2006-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State … 3 to that section (L 1980, ch 303). The Bill Jacket for this amendment indicates that a primary intent of the … Memorandum in Support of A-1067 of 1980). Implicit in this express grant of authority, we believe, is that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-7Opinion 96-6
… the court concluded that the likelihood that such a de minimis non-statutory interest would or did in fact … commissions split with the insurance agency is more than a de minimis portion of the supervisor's annual income, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-6