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Opinion 90-52
… may publish the minutes of its proceedings in the official newspaper, or if no official newspaper has been designated, in any newspaper having … must be filed in the office of the town clerk and with the chief fiscal officer of the town (General Municipal Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-52Opinion 88-52
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Purchases and Sales … which purchases real property from county) -- Interest in Contract (community college officers and employees who are … a sale of real property is a "contract" within the meaning of subdivision two of General Municipal Law, §800 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-52State Comptroller DiNapoli and Ulster County Executive Metzger Announce Findings of Gulnick Investigation
… and bank records, estate files, Surrogate’s Court records, payroll records, and other pertinent documents. Additionally, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-ulster-county-executive-metzger-announce-findings-gulnickOpinion 99-16
… the contract and whether the indemnification is in the best interests of the local government. Accordingly, it is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-16State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of unrestricted fund balance. As a result, real property tax obligations for town residents were likely higher than … project owners submitted the required annual reporting form and supporting documentation needed to monitor project …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 89-58
… 1957, p 60; 11 Opns St Comp, 1955, p 609). January 4, 1990 Diana Centrella Prevete, Esq., Acting Town Attorney Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-58State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… by health care providers. We identified $7,331,458 in actual and potential overpayments for services not … based on data they record. An audit issued in July 2019, found the MTA was not in compliance with its ERU maintenance and inspection policy. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: New York's Labor Force Decreased Sharply During the Pandemic and Remains Below Pre-Pandemic Peak
… negatively affect economic growth and state and local tax collections. Policymakers must give attention to policies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-yorks-labor-force-decreased-sharply-during-pandemic-and-remains-below-pre-pandemic-peakXII.10.C Verifying Vendor Licenses, Certifications, Registrations, Insurance, and Qualifications – XII. Expenditures
… Overview and Policies: The purpose of this section is to remind Business Units to verify vendor qualifications prior to making payment when … charity registration information that Business Units must submit to the Office of the State Comptroller in connection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii10c-verifying-vendor-licenses-certifications-registrations-insurance-and-qualificationsOpinion 97-11
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … in the opinion. CITIES -- Powers and Duties (authority to establish financial disclosure requirements for housing … OF INTEREST -- Financial Disclosure (applicability to housing authorities) -- Public Housing Authorities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-11Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… and Community Supervision. Corcraft's mission is to employ offenders in real work situations to produce quality goods and services at competitive prices. … practices allow one person, the purchasing supervisor, to control almost all of the process for the procurement of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsOpinion 90-16
… HEALTH SERVICES -- Board of Health (member as consultant to health department) -- Contracts for (consulting services … 301; In re Board of Health of Village of Lansingburg , 43 App Div 236, 60 NYS 27; but cf . People ex rel. Van Denbergh v Town Board of Town of Colonie , 254 App Div 54, 4 NYS2d 434, pertaining to the status of a local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-16Opinion 95-26
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-26Opinion 89-55
… AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief (delegation of power to determine promotions) -- Police Department (delegation to chief of police of power over promotions) LOCAL LAWS -- Transfer of Functions (delegation to chief of police of power over promotions) TOWN LAW, §§150, 152; MUNICIPAL HOME …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-55Opinion 90-9
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CLAIMS -- Audit (scope of village auditor's … certification) LOCAL LAWS -- Preemption (matters contained in article 5 of Village Law) VILLAGE BOARD -- Powers and … 5-532; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(ii)(e)(3): In a village which has established the office of village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-9Services to Workers Under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act
… activities related to these Notices through January 2023. About the Program The Department’s mission is to provide … 280,302 affected employees. Of the 2,752 Notices, 1,887– about 69% – cited the pandemic as the reason for the Notice. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/21/services-workers-under-worker-adjustment-and-retraining-notification-actEnvironment, Energy and Agriculture – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… – 202,839 tons. Mining and quarrying, construction, agriculture and road dust combined produced 72.6 percent of … electric retail sales price was ninth in the nation. Agriculture According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, in 2021: There were 33,400 farms in New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/environment-energy-and-agricultureOpinion 90-56
… in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Military Leave (additional paid leave beyond statutory maximum period) … 242(2) of the Military Law, every "public officer or employee", while engaged in the performance of "ordered … NYS2d 252; Henn v City of Mount Vernon , 198 AD 152, 189 NYS 851; Local 456 v Town of Cortlandt , 68 Misc 2d 645, 327 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-56Opinion 92-13
Whether a town in a county not having a board of supervisors may by the adoption of a single local law increase the terms of office of the town supervisor town councilmen and town clerk to four years
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-13State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… subsidies, the fund’s operating deficits would average about $70,000 a year. Furthermore, at the end of 2014-15, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits