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Opinion 88-68
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … in a section 800(2) contract with a municipality (see e.g. 1983 Opns St Comp No. 83-108, p 133). However at least … self-interest, partiality or economic impropriety (see, e.g., Zagoreos v Conklin , 109 AD2d 281, 491 NYS2d 358; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-68Opinion 92-22
… proceedings) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Ethics (village comptroller representing owners of property located … outside village in assessment review proceedings) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800(2), 805-a(1)(c), (d): The comptroller of … may maintain a private tax certiorari practice limited to representing the owners of property located outside the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-22Opinion 89-18
… Education , supra , a school district withheld the total compensation earned by a substitute teacher for 30 days …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-18Tuition Assistance Program – New York College of Health Professions
… New Center for Holistic Health Education and Research. The school operates five locations – a campus in Syosset, Long … and Massage Therapy. For the 2016-2017 academic year, the school enrolled 554 students. College of Health’s … that College of Health was overpaid $298,224 because school officials incorrectly certified some students as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/31/tuition-assistance-program-new-york-college-health-professionsOpinion 2000-6
… from voluntarily using the monies to purchase equipment or pay other ordinary operating expenses of the fire department. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-6Enhanced Medicaid Payments to Selected Home Health Care Service Providers (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Enhanced Medicaid Payments to … to the Public Health Law provided for $500 million in additional Medicaid funding, from 2006 through 2011, to … did not implement the four recommendations we made in our initial audit report and further actions are still …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/05/enhanced-medicaid-payments-selected-home-health-care-service-providers-followOpinion 90-53
… opinion. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS -- Consultants (authority to contract out functions of village assessor); (authority to contract out functions of … express statutory authorization, the governing body of a municipal corporation may contract with private parties for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-53Opinion 2000-14
… respect to school district contributions to annuities, it does not, in our view, constitute a prohibition against …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-14Opinion 89-44
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … for acting village justices) VILLAGE LAW, §§3-301(2)(a), 4-410; STATE FINANCE LAW, §99-a; UNIFORM JUSTICE COURT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-44Opinion 2002-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-7Opinion 89-4
… the town as depository is because the other bank refused to comply with the town's preferred policy of requiring securities pledged as collateral to be held by a third party custodian. (2) A town may sell obligations to a bank of which the town supervisor is a director only in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-4Audit of the Tuition Assistance Program at New York Career Institute
… Purpose To determine whether New York Career Institute complied with the Education Law and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/07/audit-tuition-assistance-program-new-york-career-instituteOpinion 88-16
… April 1, 1987. Therefore, the sheriff in the first three payroll periods thereafter would apply the entire amount of … between April 1, 1986 and April 1, 1987. In the fourth payroll period, the sheriff would first compute the amount of interest which would have accrued during the four payroll periods since April 1, 1987, and out of the $30 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-16Tuition Assistance Program – State Financial Aid Program at Barnard College
… whether Barnard College complied with the Education Law and the Commissioner of Education’s Rules and Regulations … students for State financial aid. Background Founded in 1889, Barnard College (Barnard) is a women’s liberal arts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/03/tuition-assistance-program-state-financial-aid-program-barnard-collegeOpinion 89-53
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES--Recipients (basis for allocation … between or among fire companies in a multi-company fire department) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105: Where foreign fire … the Court of Appeals resolved a dispute between a city's paid and volunteer firemen, holding that paid firemen are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-53Opinion 95-24
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CITIES -- Powers and Duties (deposit of State aid for education in … No. 72-751, unreported). More specifically, section 6-l(2) provides that: [w]hen a municipal corporation, fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-24State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… The division awarded SICG funding to qualified recipients in accordance with its requirements. The division assessed … auditors did identify certain process deficiencies in the areas of monitoring and documentation. Port Authority … property, but the AI is obsolete, having been last updated in October 1990. Auditors also found the AI does not reflect …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsXII.6.C Paying Prompt Contract Interest – XII. Expenditures
… section explains the process for paying interest pursuant to the Prompt Contract Law once an Agency has determined that interest is owed. To determine if the Agency owes interest, please see Chapter … of Taxation and Finance. This rate, however, is subject to change quarterly. Please refer to the Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6c-paying-prompt-contract-interestAbout Unclaimed Funds
… the information in newspapers. Despite these efforts, many funds remain unclaimed and are turned over to the Office of the State Comptroller. Types of Unclaimed Funds Accounts Bank Accounts – savings, checking …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/resources/about-unclaimed-fundsOpinion 88-7
… included as a revenue for the succeeding year, or together with the funds already appropriated, applied for the purposes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-7