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Opinion 2001-7
… parent district. The apparent purpose of the "entry fee" is to recover capital costs of the district. Towns are … expense of the establishment of a public parking district is assessed, levied and collected from the properties within … the expense of an extension to a public parking district is charged against the properties within the extension on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-7State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… accounting records and reports. As a result, the board was not provided with the necessary financial reports and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0About the Standard Work Day and Reporting Resolution – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… When does the governing board adopt a Standard Work Day and Reporting Resolution for Elected and Appointed … When does the governing board adopt a Standard Work Day and Reporting Resolution for Elected and Appointed … during the report period by the established standard work day to determine the number of days worked to include on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/about-standard-work-day-and-reporting-resolutionDiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
… with fiscal years ending on Dec. 31, 2015. In New York, all counties and towns, 44 cities and 10 villages … information on 50,000 state contracts, visit Open Book New York . The easy-to-use website was created by DiNapoli to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scoresDiNapoli: Employer Contribution Rates Stable for State Fiscal Year 2019-2020
… budgets," DiNapoli said. "New York State's pension fund is one of the strongest and best funded in the country and … median assumed rate of return among public pension funds is 7.46 percent as of June 2018, according to the National … Fund The New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) is the third largest public pension plan in the nation with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-employer-contribution-rates-stable-state-fiscal-year-2019-2020Federal Impact on Higher Education – Federal Funding and New York
… assault and alleged support for terrorism, with 200 to 300 revoked due to claims of terrorism. 11 FFY 2026 Budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/federal-impact-higher-educationService Retirement Benefit – State University Police Plan
… 1.66 percent of your FAS, up to a maximum of 15 years for Tier 1 members and seven years for Tier 2, 3, 5 and 6 members. Your total benefit cannot exceed 75 percent of your FAS if you are a Tier 1 member, or 61.67 percent of your FAS if you are a Tier … State University Police Plan information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered by Section 383d Service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/service-retirement-benefitService Retirement Benefit – Forest Rangers Plan
… You may retire at any age after completing 25 years of forest ranger service. Or, you may qualify for a service … if you reach age 60 before having served 25 years as a forest ranger. The Benefit With 25 years of creditable … will equal 1/50th (2 percent) of your FAS for each year of forest ranger service. For each year of service beyond 25 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/service-retirement-benefitOpinion 88-41
… the presentation of such programs with town property. This is in response to your letter concerning the expenditure of … for any of the purposes authorized by law...." It is well settled that, absent express statutory authority, … 2 McQuillin, Municipal Corporations, §10.39). However, it is also well settled that, subject to applicable civil …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-41Appendix A – Auditing Authority – Legal References – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… Board of Education / Trustees. Education Law Sections 1604, 1724, 1804 (1), 1903(1), 2524, 2580 Board may, among … the office of claims auditor. Education Law Sections 1604(35), 1709(20-a), 1804(1), 1903(1), 2526 and 2554(2-a); …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/appendix-auditing-authority-legal-referencesDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Third Quarter
… for the state NYC and their public authorities during the 3rd quarter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-third-quarterOpinion 89-40
… 781 at 785, affd 50 AD2d 614, 375 NYS2d 500, mot for lv to app dsmd 38 NY2d 1004, 384 NYS2d 441). While the legislative … Kershnar v Heller , 14 NYS2d 595, mod on other grnds, 285 App Div 751, 15 NYS2d 451; see also Boro Park Sanitary Live …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-40The Domestic Relations Order – Divorce and Your Benefits
… , 61 NY2d 481, 474 NYS2d 699). When a NYSLRS member is divorced, a court may determine that the member’s ex-spouse is entitled to share in the member’s benefit. Therefore, we … issued by other states, see Out-of-State Orders .) A DRO is a court order issued after a final judgment of divorce …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/domestic-relations-orderState Police Bulletin No. SP-223
… of this bulletin is to inform the Division of State Police of OSC’s automatic processing of the 2021 State Police Hazardous Duty Pay. Affected Employees Employees of the Division of State Police in the State Police Troopers Unit – BU07 and the State … State Police Bulletin No SP223 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-223-2021-state-police-hazardous-duty-payOpinion 92-12
… village or fire district to pay to a paid firefighter who is disabled as a result of injury or sickness incurred or … also provides that the municipality or fire district is liable for all medical treatment and hospital care … to be discontinued with respect to any firefighter who is permanently disabled as a result of such injury or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-12State Agencies Bulletin No. 2022
… of the Legislature, including the Legislative staff and for payments of services performed by mentally ill or … are employed in State-operated special employment, work-for-pay or sheltered workshop programs. Note: Pursuant to … the end of June. However, although funds will be released for these agencies, direct deposit advices will not be mailed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2022-paycheck-distribution-april-13-2022-administration-cycle-paychecksDiNapoli Releases Economic Report on the Bronx
… of Jobs in 2020 Q2 Percent Change Health Care 70,200 63,300 -9.9% Retail Trade 30,900 24,200 -21.6% Social Assistance … 28,000 25,200 -10.0% Leisure and Hospitality 20,900 11,300 -45.6% Educational Services 16,200 15,100 -6.8% Business … -13.5% Construction 12,500 8,800 -30.0% Wholesale Trade 12,300 10,000 -18.9% Personal Services 9,700 6,300 -35.8% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-releases-economic-report-bronxOpinion 95-14
… of a volunteer fire department or, if the department is comprised of several companies, the members of each … or a portion of the tax to the fire department of which it is part. This Office has expressed the opinion that foreign … members of the fire department or, if the fire department is comprised of several companies, the members of each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-14State Comptroller DiNapoli: $360M Needed to Repair Local Dams
… New York are facing an estimated $360 million price tag to fix locally-owned dams that are considered a high- or intermediate-hazard to public safety, according to a report issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas … New York are facing an estimated $360 million price tag to fix locallyowned dams that are considered a high or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-360m-needed-repair-local-damsOpinion 2002-15
… town hall building used for the offices of town officials is raised on a townwide basis. You ask whether the cost of … We are informed that the building used as the town hall is owned by the town, used for the offices of the town … and building inspector, and, by intermunicipal agreement, is also used by a village. As a general rule, all real …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-15