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Opinion 91-37
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FINES AND PENALTIES -- Disposition of Parking Fines (received by … city parking violations bureau for violations of Vehicle and Traffic Law, §§306 and 402) PARKING AND TRAFFIC … Concerning the proper disposition of fines and penalties collected by a city Parking Violations Bureau …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-37Opinion 2004-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Taxes and Assessments (inclusion of delinquent water rents of outside users on tax roll) REAL … may utilize the tax levy procedures for the enforcement of delinquent water user charges against properties outside …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-7State Agencies Bulletin No. 174
… Users with update access to the Position Management panels may now change the Employee Type field on the Position … Agency Procedures: Changing Employee Type on Position Data Panels and Automatic Updating of Incumbents Job Data Record …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/174-changing-employee-type-hourly-and-exception-hourly-employeesOpinion 89-41
… mandatory referendum to establish a service award program for the volunteer firefighters of a fire district may be … prior to the establishment of a service award program for the volunteer firefighters of a fire district pursuant to … authorizes the establishment of a "service award program" for the volunteer firefighters of: (1) a "political …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-41Opinion 89-12
… to the detriment of the city. . . . Indeed, it would be very difficult to ascertain in any given case whether certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-12Opinion 90-54
… discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Retirement Benefits (equitable distribution of benefits in matrimonial actions) DOMESTIC RELATIONS LAW, §236; RETIREMENT AND SOCIAL SECURITY LAW, §§110, 410: Certain … Concerning the procedures for the equitable distribution of retirement benefits payable from the New York State and Local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-54Opinion 88-76
… (of private moneys) -- Private Moneys (accounting for); (investment of) -- Taxes (applying private source … the library trustees in investments which they deem to be for the best interests of the library, and need not be … on the investment of moneys appropriated by the village for library purposes is credited to the library fund. You …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-76Oversight of Dam Safety
… public safety, but they can also cause millions of dollars in damage and can result in the impairment of many other infrastructure systems, such … not properly filtered and soil particles form sink holes in the dam). When a dam fails, resources must be devoted to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/21/oversight-dam-safetyState Agencies Bulletin No. 2280
… Code of Paid Leave of Absence/MLS); and Is working in a security related position and is required to wear a uniform … Conservation: $625 Director, Division of Law Enforcement 001330 Assistant Director, Division of Law … Community Supervision: $1,200 Deputy Superintendent for Security Services 2 007977 Deputy Superintendent for Security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2280-2024-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-employees-designatedState Agencies Bulletin No. 1267
… provides for payment of performance advances on October 1 to eligible employees. Effective Date(s) The October 2013 … on the payment effective date; and Has completed one (1) year of service in such grade by 10/01/13; and Has a Pay … Chg on the Job Action Requests page using the Reason code USP (Unsat Perf) and an increment code of& 1003 in the Incr. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1267-october-2013-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advancesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1266
… of service in such grade by 10/01/13; and Has a Pay Basis Code of ANN on the payment effective date; and Was rated at … performance advance or promotion recalculation when they return to the payroll. If the effective date of the return from leave transaction is prior to Pay Period 14L, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1266-october-2013-civil-service-employees-association-csea-performanceState Agencies Bulletin No. 1245
… the Job Rate of the employee’s current grade on the 04/01/10 Salary Schedule are eligible for a performance advance … Code Missing Increment Code Invalid Inc Code not in Anniv Dt range Sal Below Hiring Rate Sal At or Above Job Rate If an … Code Missing Increment Code Invalid Inc Code not in Anniv Dt range Sal Below Hiring Rate Sal At or Above Job Rate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1245-april-2013-civil-service-employees-association-csea-performanceOpinion 88-62
… establish a capital reserve fund to finance the cost of closing and capping a landfill owned by the town and may pay … establish a capital reserve fund to finance the cost of closing and capping a landfill owned by the town and, if so, whether landfill fees, imposed to defray the cost of closing and capping the landfill, may be paid into that fund. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-62IV.3.A Taxes – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… and Pari-Mutuel Law. Other Taxes – Racing and Combative Sports Tax 30432 Racing Tax Tax imposed on admissions fees … Wagering and Pari-Mutuel Law. 30433 Authorized Combative Sports Tax Tax imposed on the gross receipts from ticket … broadcasting rights or digital streaming of a combative sports match or exhibition as prescribed in Article 19 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv3a-taxesOpinion 92-30
… if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Codes of Ethics … of 1964. It should be noted, however, that recent court cases have held public officials to a high standard of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-30State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Rail Road (LIRR) Engineering Department is responsible for the overall administration of fleet vehicles—cars, SUVs, … Engineering did not have written policies or procedures for keeping its vehicle fleet inventory or performing vehicle … Auditors found the MTA did not have a working plan for Transformation that identified the tasks to be completed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Doubles Low Emissions Index Investment to $4 Billion
… today at the Investor Summit on Climate Risk at the United Nations announced a $2 billion increase to the New … Fund is the third largest public pension fund in the United States with estimated assets of $201.3 billion as of … today at the Investor Summit on Climate Risk at the United Nations announced a $2 billion increase to the New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-doubles-low-emissions-index-investment-4-billionUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-151
… Purpose To explain OSC’s automatic Uniform Allowance and Uniform Blazer Allowance payments processing and Time Entry … SY , SR , S9 , DR , F8 , 87 , G9 and 86 Effective Date(s) Uniform Allowance and Uniform Blazer Allowance payments for … To explain OSCs automatic Uniform Allowance and Uniform Blazer Allowance payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-151-june-2009-ucs-uniform-allowance-and-uniform-blazer-allowanceUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-161
… Entry procedures. Affected Employees Eligible employees in Negotiating Units SY , SR , S9 , DR , F8 , 87 , G9 and 86 … and Uniform Blazer Allowance payments for employees in Negotiating Units SY , SR , S9 , DR , F8 and 87 will be … or Uniform Blazer Allowance payment and no prorated amount will be applied. Eligible full-time employees who are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-161-june-2010-ucs-uniform-allowance-and-uniform-blazer-allowanceUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-170
To explain OSCs automatic Uniform Allowance and Uniform Blazer Allowance processing and Time Entry procedures
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-170-june-2011-ucs-uniform-allowance-and-uniform-blazer-allowance