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Eligibility, the Benefit and Filing – Career Plan
… Tier 2 and 3 Members: You must have at least five years of service credit after July 1, 1973. You are eligible to … Tier 5 and 6 Members: You must have at least five years of service credit. You are eligible to retire with full … employers, you may be required to complete five years of service before you can retire under the benefits of this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/eligibility-benefit-and-filingOpinion 2002-17
… firm to also submit a bid and, if the lowest responsible bidder, to be awarded a prime contract for a portion of the … subdivision or district therein to the lowest responsible bidder furnishing the required security after public … aware of the relationship between the engineer and the low bidder. The court, in determining that, under the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-17Opinion 91-25
… to salary increments or steps based on longevity and to holiday pay); (employment restrictions) GENERAL MUNICIPAL … to longevity salary increments or steps, but not to holiday pay. A firefighter receiving payments pursuant to … Municipal Law, §207-a(2) is entitled under the statute to holiday pay and to salary increments or steps based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-25Tier 2, 3, 5 and 6 Death Benefits – New Career Plan
… years of service, not to exceed three years of salary. For example, if you die after one year of service, your … with a salary of $60,000 $60,000 × 3 = $180,000 (reduction for working after age 60) − 10,800 (ordinary death benefit at … New Career Plan information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 Article 11 5 and 6 members under Sections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/tier-2-3-5-and-6-death-benefitsTier 2, 3, 5 and 6 Death Benefits – Career Plan
… benefits. If you chose death benefit one and you die while in active service, your beneficiary will be paid the greater … be covered by death benefit two, the greater benefit in almost all cases. Death benefit two is equal to your … by Section 130 of the Civil Service Law. If you are in service at age 61, your death benefit will be reduced by 3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/tier-2-3-5-and-6-death-benefitsTier 2, 3, 5 and 6 Death Benefits – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… years of service, not to exceed three years of salary. For example, if you die after one year of service, your … with a salary of $60,000 $60,000 × 3 = $180,000 (reduction for working after age 60) − 10,800 (ordinary death benefit at … NonContributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 Article 11 5 and 6 under Section 375e …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/tier-2-3-5-and-6-death-benefitsTier 2, 3, 5 and 6 Death Benefits – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… by 3 percent each year you continue to be in service. It will not be reduced below 70 percent of the original …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/tier-2-3-5-and-6-death-benefitsTier 2, 3, 5 and 6 Death Benefits – Police and Fire Plan
… 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/1512/tier-2-3-5-and-6-death-benefitsLegal Topics and Approvals
… Advisory Legal Opinions Local Debt Refunding: Procedures for Seeking … Request these publications from the Division of Legal Services at (518) 474-5586: Application Forms for … Law, §103 (March, 2010): A research paper discussing the legal requirements in connection with competitive bidding for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/legal-topics-and-approvalsOpinion 97-16
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State … rates of compensation for time expended in court or before a magistrate, judge or justice, and for time … for compensation and reimbursement shall be supported by a sworn statement specifying the time expended, services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-16XIV.14.D Criteria for Recording General Capital Assets Including Infrastructure – XIV. Special Procedures
… tangible and intangible assets, should be capitalized when all of the following criteria are met: Tangible Assets The … value (the State will use the following guidelines): All Land Buildings Machinery and Equipment in excess of … from the government and sold, transferred, licensed, rented or exchanged. The asset arises from contractual or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14d-criteria-recording-general-capital-assets-including-infrastructureWestchester Attorney Indicted for Fraud and False Statement Charges Arising From His Attempt to Embezzle From a Decedent's Estate for Which He Was Court-Appointed Administrator
… jury in White Plains, New York, returned an Indictment yesterday charging GUY PARISI, a Westchester attorney, with … as a court-appointed administrator. PARISI was arrested yesterday morning and was presented before the United States … grand jury in White Plains New York returned an Indictment yesterday charging Guy Parisi a Westchester attorney with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/westchester-attorney-indicted-fraud-and-false-statement-charges-arising-his-attempt-embezzleUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-299
… Blazer Allowance Payment will be processed in a separate check dated 06/23/2021. There is no direct deposit for these … payment upon the return from leave. An employee who has lost wages exceeding five workdays during the six months … paycheck stub. This payment will be made in a separate check regardless of when it is paid. The separate check will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-299-june-2021-uniform-and-equipment-uniform-allowance-andOpinion 89-50
… of drainage and to protect property within the town from floods, freshets and high waters. Section 64(11-a) also … of the State Constitution which prohibits municipalities from giving or loaning money or property to or in aid of any … of municipal tort liability. In summary, it is apparent from the above discussion that the town could, subject to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-50Legal and Regulatory Authority To Do Business
… a prospective vendors legal and regulatory authority to do business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/legal-and-regulatory-authority-do-businessOpinion 99-3
… to use foreign fire insurance tax moneys for the care and relief of disabled or indigent volunteer and exempt … ... Such taxes shall only be used for the care and relief of disabled or indigent volunteer and exempt firemen … only if the expenditures constitute the care and relief of disabled or indigent volunteer and exempt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-3DiNapoli: NY's Homeownership Rate Lowest in the Nation
… New York state has the lowest homeownership rate in the nation, driven by low rates in New York City, according to a report released today by … DiNapoli. Only 53.6% of New York households owned a home in the second quarter of 2022, compared to 65.8% nationally. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nys-homeownership-rate-lowest-nationNYSLRS Fact Sheet
… Overview The New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) … administers two distinct retirement systems. They are: The Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) The Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) Member … Statistics about NYSLRS the New York State and Local Retirement System including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/resources/nyslrs-fact-sheetOpinion 88-75
… to make such determination. Finally, we note that recent court cases have required municipal officials to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-75Opinion 90-29
… discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Restitution Agency (deposit of unclaimed funds) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Unclaimed restitution payments (transfer to general fund not … §213; CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW, §420.10: All undisbursed restitution payments, as defined by statute, regardless of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-29