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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1859
… reversed, or reissued will be turned over to the Office of Unclaimed Funds in April 2021. Outreach to employees with uncashed … for reporting purposes because the employee had use of the funds (constructive receipt). As a result, w hen an AC230 is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1859-schedule-submitting-2020-year-end-returned-checksOpinion 95-18
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CEMETERIES -- Fees … §§15-1502, 15-1506; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(ii)(e)(3): A village may, by local law, impose a one-time … of such a local law (Municipal Home Rule Law, §10[1][ii][e][3]). A local government's home rule power, however, is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-18Opinion 88-59
… justice, we note that section 3-301(2) is mandatory with respect to the position of acting village justice. … fill a vacancy in the position of acting village justice. With respect to a village justice receiving the salary fixed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-59Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-174
… Purpose To revise the procedures governing OSC’s review and approval of retroactive transactions. Affected Employees Agencies that … with an effective date greater than one year old, OSC has revised the submission procedures to ensure that any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-174-retroactive-transactions-unified-court-system-agenciesOpinion 98 - 22
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Procedural Requirements … by another local law) -- Publicity Fund (establishment of in village); (providing for, increasing or eliminating cap on … a publicity fund and may provide for a limitation on the amount of the fund. Such a limitation provided for by local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-22Opinion 2001-3
Whether a village may fix its sewer rents at an amount that would generate revenues more than costs to the system to provide funds for general purposes
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-3Opinion 93-6
… Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there … NY Const. art IX, 1[c]; see also e.g., 1991 Opns St Comp No. 91-14, p 53). Villages have the power to provide fire … directly as a town function (see 1985 Opns St Comp No. 85-71, p 105; 1981 Opns St Comp No. 81-229, p 247). A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-6Opinion 97-4
… Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there … by the special act (see, e.g., 1995 Opns St Comp No. 95-26, p 53). The Volunteer and Exempt Firemen's … the intendment of such special acts (1991 Opns St Comp No. 91-59, p 161; 1984 Opns St Comp No. 84-36, p 44). We have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-4Opinion 95-1
Whether the city is responsible for paying the cost of these benefits in the event the agency has insufficient funds to cover the cost
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-1Opinion 89-58
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-58West Sand Lake Fire District #1 - Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-398)
… 31, 2013. Background The West Sand Lake Fire District No. 1 is located in Rensselaer County. The Board of Fire … financial activities. Key Recommendations There were no recommendations in this report. … West Sand Lake Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/03/21/west-sand-lake-fire-district-1-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsChittenango Central School District – Information Technology (2023M-155)
… are no longer needed and periodically review user accounts for necessity. Develop and adopt a written IT contingency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/08/chittenango-central-school-district-information-technology-2023m-155State Agencies Bulletin No. 308
… Purpose To inform agencies of the new Fiscal Year 2002 process. Affected Employees All agencies … the position pool IDs will automatically be charged to the new Fiscal Year 2002 when the maximum effective date on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/308-fiscal-year-changes-budget-year-2002Opinion 90-47
… rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court … of general concern to the municipalities of this State, we do not render opinions to local officials interpreting … v State , supra , the court held that the Attorney General does not have broad discretion to weigh the facts and make an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-47Opinion 91-8
… rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court … be guilty of a misdemeanor (General Municipal Law, §805). We also note that, if an officer or employee has an interest … issue a check to pay a properly audited and lawful claim, does not constitute the power to "approve" or "authorize" a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-8Opinion 88-2
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … note, however, that neither the Village Law, nor any other State statute of which we are aware, specifically provides …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-2Opinion 89-50
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- … if the expenditure for these purposes is to be paid by taxes levied for the fiscal year in which the expenditure is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-50CUNY Bulletin No. CU-411
… Insurance Program. Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Unit TN represented by Plumbers and Gasfitters …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-411-change-eligibility-aflac-voluntary-supplementary-insuranceOpinion 91-53
… compensation for chairman of board of assessors) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (additional … compensation must be advertised in the notice of public hearing on the town's preliminary budget. You state … and employees. Pursuant to Town Law, §108, the notice of public hearing on the town's preliminary budget must specify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-53Opinion 91-20
… in the opinion. AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Contracts (by town for a particular level of service) -- Fees (authority to … behalf of fire protection districts, a town may contract for the provision of an additional level or type of ambulance … cover, among other things, locations which generate a high number of calls, such as nursing homes, and calls which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-20