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Opinion 2005-3
… directed to be given upon the sale “for the consideration money”, the board may take back a bond and mortgage for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-3Opinion 92-43
… and equipment must be at a rate approved by the board. You ask whether General Municipal Law, §104-b authorizes a … the highway superintendent be approved by the town board. You have enclosed a copy of the town's "purchasing … pursuant to a duly adopted local law (see, e.g., Municipal Home Rule Law, §10[1][ii][d][3]). Accordingly, in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-43Comptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Schneiderman, State & DOI Commissioner Mark Peters Announce Conviction of Non-Profit Executive Involved in Six-Year Theft Scheme
… agencies administering the grants. Ogundu used the money she stole from these government grants to pay the … benefit and for the benefit of her for-profit business. “Ms. Ogundu let her publicly-funded clinic gather dust while … investigators to bring these criminals to justice.” “Ms. Ogundu was entrusted to use federal, state, and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-state-doi-commissioner-mark-peters-announce-conviction-nonOpinion 2001-8
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … district taxes (see 1990 Opns St Comp No. 90-39, p 88; NY Const, art. XVI, §1). August 6, 2001 Donald J. Holland, … district formation (see Memorandum of the Office of the State Comptroller to the Counsel to the Governor, for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-8Opinion 89-52
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … program activities and training programs is eligible for State aid reimbursement when such coordination is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-52Opinion 97-6
… to materially change the law, and courts must seek the new legislative purpose and construe the law so that it may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-6Opinion 91-51
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Inter-fund Advance (from county sewer district fund … also, however, defines "fund" to specifically include "funds established for special improvement districts ...". … of "moneys" was not intended to refer to moneys in "funds" established on behalf of special districts, such as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-51Opinion 91-47
… is properly fixed at $60 pursuant to SCPA, §2402(10)(iv). You have asked our opinion with respect to the appropriate … section 709 of the Surrogate's Court Procedure Act (SCPA). You advise that presently the practice throughout the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-47Opinion 92-20
… fairgrounds during the running of the fair, even if the property upon which the fair is held is not owned by the … corporations (see, e.g., Tax Law, §1116[d],[3]; Real Property Tax Law, §450; Not-For-Profit Corporation Law, §1409[k]). Real Property Tax Law, §450 provides a real property tax exemption …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-20Opinion 92-16
… for fire protection on behalf of a fire protection district. A town is authorized to lease property for town … providing fire protection to a town fire protection district. Accordingly, since it appears that a fire company …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-16Opinion 94-25
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- Service Award Program (service credit for attending meetings of groups within a fire department or fire company) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §217(c)(v): Section 217(c)(v) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-25Opinion 90-16
… opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Employment Contracts (member of county board of health retained by county health department) -- Medical Services (member of county board of health retained by county health … department) HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES -- Board of Health (member as consultant to health department) -- Contracts for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-16Opinion 88-74
… and maintaining a monument or memorial to perpetuate the memory of persons who served in any war in which the United … and maintaining a monument or memorial to perpetuate the memory of persons who served in the armed services of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-74Opinion 90-38
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … of a highway as a seasonal limited use highway terminates when one or more residences or commercial buildings are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-38Opinion 96-18
… of express statutory authority ( McCabe v Voorhis , 243 NY 401; Mills v Sweeney , 219 NY 213; Kupferman v Katz , 19 AD2d 824, 243 NYS2d 773, affd … 459 NYS2d 1027; Citizens For An Orderly Energy Policy v County of Suffolk , 90 AD2d 522, 455 NYS2d 32, appeal dsmd 57 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-18Appointment of Claims Auditor – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
When a claims auditing official is appointed the governing board generally no longer performs the audit of claims function
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/appointment-claims-auditorOpinion 88-3
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FINES AND PENALTIES -- Distribution by State Comptroller (fines for violations of Workers' …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-3Opinion 89-14
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … 986(1) entitles a taxpayer to a tax receipt by mail when requested and since such receipts must be mailed at town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-14Opinion 90-33
… deputy possesses the powers and perform the duties of the principal during the absence or inability to act of the principal). Accordingly, the deputy mayor possesses all the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-33CUNY Bulletin No. CU-270
… of OSC’s automatic processing and to provide instructions for processing payments not processed automatically. Affected … TK, TY and U3 Background The Memorandum of Understanding for Successor Agreements to the 2002-2006 Blue & White Collar Agreement between CUNY and DC 37 provides for a 1% General Salary Increase and an increase to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-270-2006-cuny-1-blue-and-white-collar-salary-increase-district