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Opinion 94-18
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (conveyance for … FIRE DEPARTMENT -- Villages (existence of fire companies in villages as resulting in incorporation of fire department) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-18Opinion 88-20
… which, among other things, change a county seat. For purposes of article III, §1, a local act has been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-20DiNapoli: NYC Transit Must Ensure Cameras and Security Equipment Are Maintained and in Working Order
… in finding parts for obsolete cameras. Transit uses a number of alarms, cameras and ID card readers to warn it if …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-transit-must-ensure-cameras-and-security-equipment-are-maintained-and-working-orderOpinion 98-23
… The statute does not indicate any particular percentage or number of highways which may be designated at twenty-five …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-23Opinion 96-9
… for signing incentive for highest ranking subordinate) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (signing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-9The New York State Procurement Integrity Act
… of the Research Foundation of the State University of New York, prohibiting conflicts of interest by state officers and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/new-york-state-procurement-integrity-actOpinion 93-17
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … Islip Union Free School District , supra ) and is not in any way related to the resolution of a controversy. Moreover, … has already been financed from fund balance, no moneys have actually been paid to the Retirement Systems. Thus, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-17Opinion 2008-6
… upon retirement of the accumulated, unused vacation leave for the next subordinate officer in a village police … officer's daily rate divisor of 234 by eight, which is the number of hours in a standard work day, thereby resulting in … unionized police officer compensation package" (Budget Report on S.6105, Bill Jacket, L 1999, ch 443; Introducer's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-6Opinion 96-4
… the extent restricted by the Legislature, in relation to a number of enumerated subjects whether or not they relate to … Municipal Law, §6-n). This statutory scheme provides a number of options with respect to the purposes for which a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-4Opinion 91-1
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … to competitive bidding requirements. Neither a county nor any other local government may provide, by local law, an … to cooperatively bid contracts for public work or to have one municipality perform the competitive bidding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-1Lease Classification Changes as Required by GASB Statement No. 87
This bulletin explains the GASB’s new definition of a lease (including outlining the types of leases that are excluded by this new standard) and an explanation of what a lease term is per Statement 87.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/lease-classification-changes-required-by-gasb-statement-87.pdfReporting Tax Abatements as Required by GASB Statement No. 77
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information to local governments and school districts on the financial statement reporting requirements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/tax-abatements.pdfRockland County – Court and Trust Funds (2019M-45)
… court and trust funds and abandoned property. Pursuant to New York State Finance Law, the Commissioner is required to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/court-and-trust/2019/05/24/rockland-county-court-and-trust-funds-2019m-45CUNY Bulletin No. CU-572
… to at least 10% of the employee’s biweekly earnings plus any additional salary factors (ie. the daily rate), not 10% … each general salary increase effective dated row if it does not already exist on an employee’s record. CUNY will … the employee must be active on 4/20/12 and 4/19/12 , and have received pay as an Adjunct Medical Lecturer, or in an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-572-2012-2016-psc-retroactive-general-salary-increasesOpinion 91-56
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC AUTHORITIES -- … of termination of a public authority) PUBLIC AUTHORITIES LAW, §2828: The term "liabilities", as used in Public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-56Opinion 88-10
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … Law to its bid price unless the contract so provides. You have asked whether the successful bidder on a county contract … opinion, however, that when a municipality and a company have agreed to a contract price, the amount of the tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-10Opinion 2001-10
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-10Efforts to Collect Tolls and Fees Using License Plate Images and Law Firms (Follow-Up)
… According to New York Codes, Rules and Regulations, Title 21, Section 1023.7, “No vehicle shall cross the bridges … the “best” front and rear images and sends them to the NY Customer Service Center system electronically, where they … and business reasons (no Department of Motor Vehicles [DMV] hits and no DMV agreement). E-Z Pass violations that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/07/efforts-collect-tolls-and-fees-using-license-plate-images-and-law-firms-followOpinion 88-4
… In addition, authorized agencies are required to seek to recruit foster parents (18 NYCRR §443.2). This Office in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-4Opinion 98-21
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … contract for provision of) -- Powers and Duties (authority to contract for emergency ambulance service) MUNICIPAL … and fire district) TOWNS -- Powers and Duties (authority to contract for emergency ambulance service) GENERAL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-21