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Opinion 90-47
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Legal Expenses (reimbursement of private … law provides as follows: Upon compliance by the employee with the provisions of section 3 of this local law, the town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-47Opinion 94-14
… to finance projects located outside the municipality for whose benefit the agency was created); (development … of any project located wholly outside the municipality for whose benefit the IDA was created. This prohibition does not apply, however, to projects for which an agency has authorized any assistance prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-14State Agencies Bulletin No. 938
… file with the information formerly conveyed on the BDA form. The NHRP524 will update the approved salary rate or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/938-new-reason-code-transactions-requiring-budget-directors-approval-bdaState Agencies Bulletin No. 937
… agencies of the new earnings code CFR (CLEFR) to be used for the taxable fringe benefit CLEFR and how it will be … to the employee’s reported taxable wages and withholdings for 2009. Legal Reference Pursuant to Internal Revenue Code … Section 61, certain fringe benefits are considered income for tax purposes. Affected Employees Employees who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/937-certification-licensure-and-exam-fee-reimbursement-clefr-2009Opinion 88-47
… You ask whether a six-year statute of limitations would bar the enforcement of outstanding village tax liens for 1966 … Harbor … Whether a sixyear statute of limitations would bar the enforcement of outstanding village tax liens for 1966 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-47Opinion 89-22
… a village, the town has a responsibility to study the need for and, if necessary, to install and maintain appropriately … at the intersection. Once it adopts a traffic safety plan for the intersection, the town also has a responsibility to … devices itself. You ask whether a town is responsible for the design, installation, maintenance and upgrading of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-22Opinion 90-1
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans (gifts of moneys to public entities) LOCAL LAWS -- Municipal Funds … LAW, §27-0925; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(i): Where a town imposes an assessment on the gross receipts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-1Opinion 90-2
… to town library) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (contract for library services with, or grant to town library) … is located and which is supported by town-wide taxes, for library services beyond those already available to all … of your letter asking whether a village may contract for library services with a town public library which was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-2Opinion 89-18
… benefit, if any, that it would provide to the employee. On balance, I hold that the respondent has fulfilled its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-18DiNapoli Announces More Climate Actions; NYS Pension Fund Launches Evaluation of Shale Oil and Gas Companies
… oil and gas companies to determine if they are prepared for the transition to a low-carbon economy, New York State … becoming a reality and companies that aren’t prepared for it could pay a heavy financial cost,” DiNapoli said. … in 2007, DiNapoli has been recognized as a global leader for his efforts to protect the Fund’s investments, address …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-announces-more-climate-actions-nys-pension-fund-launches-evaluation-shale-oil-and-gasOversight of Smart Schools Bond Act Funds
… Bond Act (Act) was approved by New York State voters in November 2014, authorizing the issuance of up to $2 … process for collecting and reviewing districts’ Plans, we identified risks with how it reimburses claims submitted … process is lengthy, taking an average of 290 days, which can affect districts’ ability to undertake projects. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/06/10/oversight-smart-schools-bond-act-fundsState Comptroller DiNapoli and Ulster County Executive Metzger Announce Findings of Gulnick Investigation
… A forensic examination and investigation of former Ulster County Commissioner of Finance Burton … P. DiNapoli said today. “A thorough investigation by my office found no evidence that the former Commissioner committed fraud in his public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-ulster-county-executive-metzger-announce-findings-gulnickOpinion 88-79
… is deemed "miscellaneous revenue" which must be used for community or economic development activities eligible for assistance under Title I of the Housing and Community … as to the use of such miscellaneous revenue, and to report annually to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-79Corporate Governance
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund’s Corporate Governance Bureau helps ensure … Recent Highlights: New York state comptroller asks Boeing CEO to explain handling of MAX 9 fallout New York Asks Realty …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/corporate-governanceDiNapoli: School Bus Safety Needs Improvement
State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli released an audit today that examined seven upstate school districts and their compliance with school bus safety requirements
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-school-bus-safety-needs-improvementNY State Common Retirement Fund Selects New Deputy Chief Investment Officer
… previously served the Fund as Director of Absolute Return Strategies. “Anastasia’s talent and varied financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/ny-state-common-retirement-fund-selects-new-deputy-chief-investment-officerDiNapoli Finds Schools Falling Short on Emergency Planning
… audit of safety planning at 19 schools released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Auditors found … This audit is part of DiNapoli’s initiative focused on educational issues. His auditors have completed three … filled with errors and plans not being shared with local law enforcement. In New York, the Safe Schools Against …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-finds-schools-falling-short-emergency-planningState Contract and Payment Actions in May
… Conservation $5.5 million with The Conservation Fund for purchase of lands in the towns of Stephentown, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-mayImproper Medicaid Payments to Eye Care Providers
… Medicaid eligibility under 34 provider identification numbers without disclosing all of their apparent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/06/improper-medicaid-payments-eye-care-providersState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on 2024 State of the State Address
… new year and legislative session upon us, today’s State of the State Address by Gov. Hochul outlined her priorities for … 2024, addressing issues important to New Yorkers across the state. “The Midyear Financial Plan released in October indicated the state is facing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-2024-state-state-address