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Opinion 91-56
… (as including accounts payable and contractual obligations for purposes of termination of a public authority) PUBLIC … subdivision thereof shall not be deemed a liability for the purposes of this section. (emphasis added) The … to the Authority. The term "liabilities" is not defined for purposes of section 2828. "Liability", however, is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-56Opinion 88-10
… TAXES -- Gross Receipts Tax (liability of municipality for) PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Modification (addition of amount of … §103: A petroleum business awarded a municipal contract for fuel oil may not add on the amount of the gross receipts … asked whether the successful bidder on a county contract for fuel oil may add on to his bid price, as a separate line …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-10Rockland County – Court and Trust Funds (2019M-45)
… on an annual basis to the State Comptroller accounting for all money, securities and other properties deposited to court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/court-and-trust/2019/05/24/rockland-county-court-and-trust-funds-2019m-45Opinion 2001-10
… a town must require vendors to certify claims submitted for payment for the provision of goods and services. Town Law §118 … a town must require vendors to certify claims submitted for payment for the provision of goods and services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-10Efforts to Collect Tolls and Fees Using License Plate Images and Law Firms (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Efforts to Collect Tolls and Fees Using Images and Law Firms (Report 2017-S-70 ). … is an MTA agency that operates seven toll bridges and two tunnels that interconnect parts of New York City. TBTA … at all MTA tunnels and bridges. With cashless tolling, no one has to stop to pay tolls. Instead, all motorists simply …
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
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Powers and Duties (providing refreshments to trainees at foster … parent training session) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Appropriations and Expenditures (in recognition of municipal service - … parent program or facilitate recruitment of foster parents and make reasonable expenditures for such refreshments. You …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-4Opinion 2000-4
… costs would only be felt in the future" ( NYPIRG v City of New York , 89 Misc 2d 262, 266, 390 NYS2d 784, 787, affd 48 NY2d …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-4Opinion 98-21
… 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 … LAW, §176(22): Although a town is authorized, pursuant to section 122-b of the General Municipal Law, to enter into …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-21Accidental Death Benefit – Police and Fire Plan
… can only be paid to the following family beneficiaries, in this order: First, to your surviving spouse, for life; Second, where there is no surviving spouse or in the event of his or her death, to minor children until the … or minor children, to a dependent parent for life. If all the beneficiaries listed above become ineligible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/accidental-death-benefitAccidental Death Benefit – Regional State Park Police Plan
… accident not due to your own willful negligence, an accidental death benefit may be payable on your behalf. The Benefit The accidental death benefit is a lifetime pension if paid to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/accidental-death-benefitAccidental Death Benefit – En-Con Police Officers Plan
EnCon Police Officers Plan information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered by Section 383b Covers pension disability and death benefits
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/accidental-death-benefitAccidental Death Benefit – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… accident not due to your own willful negligence, an accidental death benefit may be payable on your behalf. The Benefit The accidental death benefit is a lifetime pension if paid to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/accidental-death-benefitAccidental Death Benefit – Career Plan
… can only be paid to the following family beneficiaries, in this order: First, to your surviving spouse, for life; Second, where there is no surviving spouse or in the event of his or her death, to minor children until the … or minor children, to a dependent parent for life. If all the beneficiaries listed above become ineligible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/accidental-death-benefitAccidental Death Benefit – New Career Plan
… can only be paid to the following family beneficiaries, in this order: First, to your surviving spouse, for life; Second, where there is no surviving spouse or in the event of his or her death, to minor children until the … or minor children, to a dependent parent for life. If all the beneficiaries listed above become ineligible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/accidental-death-benefitAccidental Death Benefit – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… can only be paid to the following family beneficiaries, in this order: First, to your surviving spouse, for life; Second, where there is no surviving spouse or in the event of his or her death, to minor children until the … or minor children, to a dependent parent for life. If all the beneficiaries listed above become ineligible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/accidental-death-benefitOpinion 97-8
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CITIES -- Powers and Duties (requirement that … be certified) CLAIMS -- Certification of (necessity for in city) LOCAL LAWS -- Claims (certification requirement) … HOME RULE LAW, §10(l)(ii)(a)(5): A city is not required by general State statute to accept only vouchers which have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-8Opinion 91-28
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. WATER SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION -- Water Fund … whether a village board of trustees may use surplus moneys in the village's water fund for sewer or other general … refunds to consumers" (see also NY Const, art 14, §1[f]). In our opinion, the reference to "profits" in section 94 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-28Village of Hoosick Falls – Internal Controls Over Selected Operations (2013M-1)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s … financial software based on their job descriptions while ensuring they cannot be involved in multiple aspects of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/03/29/village-hoosick-falls-internal-controls-over-selected-operations-2013m-1Opinion 89-46
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Eligibility (U.S. citizenship) ZONING AND PLANNING -- Planning Board (members must be U.S. … a town office are contained in Public Officers Law, §3 and Town Law, §23. Public Officers Law, §3 provides that no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-46Opinion 2004-1
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. AMBULANCE SERVICE -- … an emergency rescue and first aid squad) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §209-b; TOWN LAW §176: A fire district may not impose fees for emergency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-1