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Archived: Legislative Session 2021–2022
… while a member of the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) and the New York State Teachers' Retirement … – A.7742-A/S.9360 (Lavine/Thomas) – Provides coverage for virtual currency, authorizes the promulgation of … related to the remediation of petroleum discharges on residential property. Omnibus Procurement Amendments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/archived-legislative-session-2021-2022Opinion 2004-3
… fund is comprised exclusively of user fees. April 30, 2004 Mark P. Pattison Deputy State Comptroller 1 Although the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-3Opinion 97-7
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. ABANDONED AND LOST PROPERTY -- Money (court and trust funds) COUNTY TREASURER -- Powers and Duties (unclaimed court and trust moneys) STATE COMPTROLLER -- Powers and Duties (receipt of unclaimed court and trust moneys) ABANDONED PROPERTY LAW, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-7Opinion 96-19
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. … among two or more fire districts. Opinions of this Office which predated and are inconsistent with this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-19Opinion 2001-8
… district to be dissolved (Town Law §185[4]; 9 Opns St Comp, 1953, p 219). Accordingly, pursuant to the procedural … uniform rate throughout the district (see 1982 Opns St Comp No. 82-313, p 400, construing analogous provisions of Town Law §184[6]; see also 22 Opns St Comp, 1966, p 142; 12 Opns St Comp, 1956, p 166; 7 Opns St …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-8Archived: Legislative Session 2015 –2016
… were used during the preceding calendar year. Eliminate Notary Requirement on Membership Application – Signed into …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/archived-legislative-session-2015-2016Opinion 96-6
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST-- Insurance … agency through which town's insurance placed) -- Interest in Contract (arising from general concern with overall … of the insurance agency, would not have an "interest" in the town's insurance contracts. The supervisor, however, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-6Opinion 89-48
… for Discharge of Mechanic's Lien". You ask (i) where and how the bonds are to be indexed on your records, (ii) who physically holds the bonds and (iii) whether the bonds can be returned. Pursuant to section 37 of the Lien Law, a … Concerning i where and how the bonds are to be indexed on your records ii who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-48Cost-Saving Ideas: A Guide to Justice Court Consolidation in Villages and Towns
… Town and village courts play a vital role in the New York State Unified Court System, as these courts … explore consolidation of justice courts, when practicable. In these cases, towns and villages should consider … relevant issues. Consolidation Process for Justice Courts in Villages If a village has its own justice court, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-guide-justice-court-consolidation-villages-and-townsOpinion 2000-16
… discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association … tax special acts) INSURANCE LAW §§9104, 9105: When an exempt firefighters' benevolent association is required to … one another for daily family services. You ask whether an exempt firefighters' benevolent association that has utilized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-16X.7.A Centralized Corporate Customers – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… customer to first be a registered vendor in the New York State Vendor File. Refer to Section 3 - Vendor Registration of this Chapter for additional guidance on how to register a vendor. The VMU creates Centralized … CONTRACTS Revenue Contracts are agreements between the State and private individuals and/or businesses for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x7a-centralized-corporate-customersOpinion 88-36
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTY SHERIFF -- Liability (loss of funds) INSURANCE -- Liability Insurance (authority of county to purchase on behalf of sheriff) COUNTY LAW, §650: A … liability for non-intentional acts or omissions of deputy sheriffs and other employees of sheriff's department. NEW …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-36Opinion 98-2
Whether a fire district may pay for dinner expenses for fire commissioners under certain circumstances
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-2Opinion 99-5
… Brind, Counsel, State Education Department, in support of Senate Bill No. 1500; emphasis added). Thus, it appears that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-5Opinion 98-13
… under the Education Law, may construct a building to house and display works of art, objects of special character … the town may expend its moneys to construct a building to house the museum and may annually raise taxes to fund such a … to the Education Law, could construct a building to house and display works of art, objects of special character …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-13Limitations – Career Plan
… that can be included in your FAS calculation is limited to 15 percent of your salary in any given year. Tier 6 If the earnings in any year included in the FAS period … (please refer to our Overtime and Earnings Limits for Tier 6 page for more information). Also excluded are earnings from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/limitationsLimitations – Regional State Park Police Plan
… of overtime that can be included in your FAS is limited to 15 percent of your salary in any given year. Tier 6 If the earnings in any year included in the FAS period … (please refer to our Overtime and Earnings Limits for Tier 6 page for more information). Also excluded are earnings from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/limitationsLimitations – Police and Fire Plan
… of your FAS, and the amount of overtime is limited to 15 percent of your salary in any given year. Tier 6 If the earnings in any year included in the FAS period … (please refer to our Overtime and Earnings Limits for Tier 6 page for more information). Also excluded are earnings from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/limitationsLimitations – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… of overtime that can be included in your FAS is limited to 15 percent of your salary in any given year. Tier 6 If the earnings in any year included in the FAS period … (please refer to our Overtime and Earnings Limits for Tier 6 page for more information). Also excluded are earnings from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/limitationsLimitations – New Career Plan
… if: Your date of membership is before April 1, 1972; and Your FAS is based on the 36 months of earnings … immediately preceding your date of retirement. Tiers 2 and 3 If the earnings in any year included in the FAS period … vacation is not included in the calculation of your FAS, and the amount of overtime is limited to 15 percent of your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/limitations