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Opinion 2000-16
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Exempt … (beneficiaries under group life insurance policy); (meaning of "family" as used in special acts); (use of tax … one roof and [usually] under one head" (Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary 448 [1989]). The lack of a single …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-16X.7.A Centralized Corporate Customers – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… POLICIES Business Units must use a Centralized Corporate Customer to create a revenue contract in the SFS, for … begin with “NYCST” followed by the ten digit Vendor ID number (e.g., “NYCST1100000023”). INTERAGENCY BILLING AND … JUSTICE SERVICES 0420000019 DCS01 DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL SERVICE 0420000020 DDP01 DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY PLANNING …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x7a-centralized-corporate-customersOpinion 98-2
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE CHIEFS -- Powers and Duties (control of … the use of personal equipment at a fire scene and, even in the absence of such a rule or regulation, the chief of the … incurred and paid by any such officer or employee in executing the duties of his or her position shall be a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-2Opinion 99-5
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … may enter into a contract pursuant to section 256(1) of the Education Law with a cooperative library system under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-5Opinion 88-36
… the rule of strict or absolute liability for the loss of public funds. Hence, liability exists whether or not the … other employee also may be personally liable for loss of public funds caused by misconduct, whether intentional or negligent. COUNTY LAW, §§403, 650; PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW, §§11, 12: A county sheriff is required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-36Opinion 98-13
… Town Building (use of to display historical material) -- Public Museum (establishment of by town) -- Contracts (with … material) TOWNS -- Powers and Duties (establishment of public museum); (use of town building to display historical … HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(ii)(a)(9-a): A town may establish a public museum pursuant to Education Law, §255. In general, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-132022 Virtual Lunar New Year Celebration
… Event Comptroller DiNapoli hosted his 10 th annual Lunar New Year event in celebration of the Year of the Tiger with … to better their communities and the State of New York. This year’s honorees included Kevin Kim, Commissioner … of Small Business Services; Prisca Bae, Vice President and Head of Partnerships at The Asian American Foundation; Dr. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/events/2022-lunar-new-year-celebrationState Agencies Bulletin No. 1852.1
… use of an employer-provided vehicle and chauffeur services in the New York State Payroll System (PayServ) for tax year … Fringe Benefits are taxable income that must be included in the employee’s taxable gross wages. This income is … Regulations. Agencies should have an established process in place requiring employees to substantiate their business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/18521-procedures-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-providedOpinion 2000-7
… -- Interest in Contract (fire commissioner as officer and stockholder of company contracting with fire district) -- Maintenance Contracts (fire commissioner who is secretary/treasurer and stockholder of company performing … a municipality in which there is a prohibited interest is null, void and wholly unenforceable (General Municipal Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-7Opinion 2002-11
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … calls) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §217(c): For purposes of earning a year of firefighting service under a fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-11-0Opinion 2002-11
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Service Award Programs (point accumulation for responding to both fire and ambulance calls) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-11Opinion 91-33
… bail bond is received by a court or other authorized public servant or agency, such money shall be deposited in … for the deposit of money generally received by such court, public servant or agency. Except as otherwise provided … govern ( Ten Hoeve v Board of Education of Dundee Central School Dist , 97 AD2d 678, 469 NYS2d 174, revd on other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-33State Police Bulletin No. SP-224
… Affected Employees Division of State Police employees in the State Police Investigators Unit (BCI) – BU62 who meet … 2021 State Police Holiday Bonus Payment will be processed in a separate check in Administration Pay Period 17L/18C, paychecks dated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-224-2021-state-police-holiday-bonus-paymentState Police Bulletin No. SP-214
… Affected Employees Division of State Police employees in the State Police Investigators Unit (BCI) – BU62 who meet … 2020 State Police Holiday Bonus Payment will be processed in a separate check in Administration Pay Period 17L/18C, paychecks dated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-214-2020-state-police-holiday-bonus-paymentOpinion 2006-8
… Reserve Fund (use of for lump sum “retirement awards”) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Retirement Benefits (use of … final year salaries and paid upon retirement to central school district employees under collective bargaining … final year salaries. Collective bargaining between public employers and public employees is provided for by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-8Greater Amsterdam School District – Financial Condition (2016M-110)
… December 31, 2015. Background The Greater Amsterdam School District is located in the City of Amsterdam, the Town … for funding long-term needs. … Greater Amsterdam School District Financial Condition 2016M110 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/greater-amsterdam-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-110Background Checks at Municipal Youth Programs (2012-MS-5)
… against the Division of Criminal Justice Services’ Sex Offender Registry and other resources. Two municipalities … in these municipalities did not identify any persons with sex offender or significant criminal histories. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/01/25/background-checks-municipal-youth-programs-2012-ms-5Local Governments Should Improve Accessibility for New Yorkers
… (Genesee County) City of Cohoes (Albany County) City of Long Beach (Nassau County) City of New Rochelle (Westchester … County) Town of Columbia (Herkimer County) Town of Grand Island (Erie County) Town of Penfield (Monroe County) Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/local-governments-should-improve-accessibility-new-yorkersOpinion 98-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … public authority , and any unit of the state university of New York, pursuant to and consistent with sections three hundred …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-1Police Property Room Inventory (2014-MS-4)
… of criminal violators as well as lead to a loss of public confidence and trust. Key Findings All 10 of the law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/02/17/police-property-room-inventory-2014-ms-4