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DiNapoli: New York State Ranked First Nationwide in Nonprofit Jobs And Organizations
… facing many nonprofits in New York, it’s important that we develop a better understanding of this key sector of our … the number of people employed and the wages paid,” said Reg Roster, president & CEO of United Way of New York State. … and other services that help business and the economy.” "We commend Comptroller DiNapoli for calling attention to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-new-york-state-ranked-first-nationwide-nonprofit-jobs-and-organizationsOpinion 92-39
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … 739. The court in Wright , supra , discussed the U.S. Supreme Court case of Salyer v Tulare Water District , 410 US 719, 93 S Ct 1224, 35 L Ed 2d 659, in which the Supreme …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-39Opinion 2010-4
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Contracts (by fire … §§ 122-b (5), 209-b (3-a) (a): A fire district that has in its fire department an emergency first aid and rescue … squad to contract with "ambulance services," as defined in Public Health Law § 3001 (2) and (3), to provide services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-4Opinion 97-1
… housing authority may become a participant in a county workers compensation selfinsurance plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-1Opinion 2006-11
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Purchases and Sales … LAW §802(1)(b): When a town board member has an interest in town purchases from an auto parts store solely because the … member’s interest, however, would have to be disclosed in accordance with General Municipal Law §803. Also, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-11Eligibility, the Benefit and Filing – Career Plan
… with a reduced benefit between ages 55 and 62. 1 For all tiers, if you recently changed employers, you may be … the benefits of this plan. Regardless of tier, if you work for an employer that offers a special plan (that allows … retirement benefit will be 1/50th (2 percent) of your FAS for each year of service. You will receive an additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/eligibility-benefit-and-filingOpinion 97-14
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular Uses (furniture … the members of each company, may determine to use foreign fire insurance tax moneys to make reasonable … for a meeting room for department use. You ask whether foreign fire insurance tax moneys may be expended by a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-14Opinion 89-51
… of a fire protection district, must specify a definite sum to be paid each year for all of the services to be rendered under the contract. There is no authority for the town to make additional payments to the fire company providing … Whether the town is authorized to make payments to the volunteer fire company in addition to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-51Opinion 2000-14
… and Social Security Law §§113 or 470, from agreeing in a collective bargaining agreement with its teachers to make … Law §§113 and 470, a school district, pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement, may make annual payments, … pursuant to this authority, an item may be included in a collective bargaining agreement, whether or not it involves a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-14Opinion 88-30
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. WATER DISTRICTS -- Assessments (properties … property owners to connect to a district water system in the proper exercise of its police powers. (2) The costs of … raised by user charges, a charge upon all the properties in the district. This is in response to your inquiry …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-30Opinion 2001-2
… (point accumulation required in order to be credited with one year of firefighting service); (participation in … upon accumulation of points in another category) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §217(c): (1) A service award program … responses a prerequisite for the award of points for other categories of activities? Section 217(c) of the GML provides …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-2Opinion 2000-5
… moneys originally raised and appropriated by a town for town highway snow and ice removal may not be paid into a … moneys originally raised and appropriated by a town for town highway snow and ice removal may be paid into a snow … funds. Moneys in the fund may be appropriated only: a. For the removal of snow and ice from the public thoroughfares …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-5Opinion 88-27
… source of the payments from the municipality to the New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-27Tier 2, 3, 5 and 6 Death Benefits – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… whichever was earlier. Example: Retirement at age 62 with a salary of $60,000 $60,000 × 3 = $180,000 (reduction … Basic Plan with Increased TakeHome Pay for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 Article 11 5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/tier-2-3-5-and-6-death-benefitsTier 2, 3, 5 and 6 Death Benefits – Career Plan
… benefit in almost all cases. Death benefit two is equal to your salary multiplied by your years of service, not to exceed three years of salary. For example, if you die … of service, your beneficiary would receive a benefit equal to one year of your salary; if you die after two years, your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/tier-2-3-5-and-6-death-benefitsTier 2, 3, 5 and 6 Death Benefits – New Career Plan
… between two death benefits. If you chose death benefit one and you die while in active service, your beneficiary will be … of the two death benefits; if you die after retirement, and meet the eligibility criteria, your beneficiary will … would receive a benefit equal to two years of your salary; and if you die after three or more years of service, your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/tier-2-3-5-and-6-death-benefitsTier 2, 3, 5 and 6 Death Benefits – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… active service, your beneficiary will be paid the greater of the two death benefits; if you die after retirement, and … two is equal to your salary multiplied by your years of service, not to exceed three years of salary. For example, if you die after one year of service, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/tier-2-3-5-and-6-death-benefitsTier 2, 3, 5 and 6 Death Benefits – Police and Fire Plan
… before January 1, 2001 were given a choice between two death benefits. If you chose death benefit one and you die while in active service, your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/tier-2-3-5-and-6-death-benefitsLegal Topics and Approvals
… Advisory Legal Opinions Local Debt Refunding: Procedures for Seeking Comptroller's Approval Relating to Refunding … are not automatically granted to municipalities. This 14 page publication describes the procedures for … Water Improvements - Part 85, Chapter III of Title 2 the Code of the Rules and Regulations of the State of New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/legal-topics-and-approvalsOpinion 91-1
… political subdivision or of any district therein including but not limited to a soil conservation district, to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-1