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Opinion 92-50
… -- Competitive Bidding (pre-emption by General Municipal Law, §103) -- Pre-emption (preference to local bidder) CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Commerce Clause (preference to local bidder) -- Equal … Immunities (preference to local bidder) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §103: A county may not adopt a post-1953 local law to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-50Opinion 91-42
… investment of department funds and village funds); (gift of department funds to village subject to condition … the fire department, in its discretion, may offer a gift of its moneys to the village (see Not-For-Profit … §202). The village board is authorized to accept such a gift upon lawful terms and conditions prescribed by the fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-42Opinion 2007-8
… in connection with such contract or contracts. You ask whether a town board, on behalf of a fire protection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-8Opinion 91-16
… (publication of notice of unredeemed lands) -- Tax Sale (cost of publication of notice) CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-16Opinion 97-22
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- … or lease, real or personal property suitable for carrying out the program and purposes of the college (Education Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-22Opinion 89-24
… (school board member owning college entrance counselling and tutoring business) EDUCATION LAW, §2103(4); General … a state teachers association or owning a college entrance and counselling business; however, one or both activities may … the local teachers association of another school district and a member of that association's negotiating team; and (3) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-24Opinion 91-62
… of right to use) CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans (gift of property from village to public library) VILLAGE LAW, … village real property may not be made in the form of a gift or loan in violation of article VIII, §1 of the State … since there is no constitutional bar to a village making a gift of unneeded real property to a school district public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-62Opinion 90-62
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … removed from office pursuant to Public Officers Law, §36, or a vacancy in the office is created under Public Officers Law, §30 or another provision of law. You ask whether an elected town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-62Opinion 90-34
… is not entitled to receive foreign fire insurance tax moneys unless authorized by a special law. You ask … department is entitled to receive foreign fire insurance tax moneys. The distribution and use of foreign fire insurance tax moneys are governed generally by Insurance Law, §§9104 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-34Opinion 93-2
… -- Fiscal Year (timing of proposition to change) ELECTION LAW, §15-104; VILLAGE LAW, §§9-908, 9-912: Village Law, §9-912 authorizes a village board, on its own motion, to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-2Opinion 92-19
… town to regulate traffic in residential subdivision) TOWN LAW, §278; VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW, §§1100, 1660, 1660-a, 1662-a: A town may not, pursuant to Vehicle and Traffic Law, §1660, regulate traffic on private roads within …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-19Opinion 88-76
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LIBRARIES -- … -- Private Moneys (accounting for); (investment of) -- Taxes (applying private source moneys to reduce) EDUCATION …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-76Opinion 98-21
Whether Article 5G of the General Municipal Law states a town and local fire district may jointly contract with a private ambulance company for ALS service
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-21Opinion 2002-5
… parcel, the establishment of the fund is subject to permissive referendum requirements. If the fund is … the fund to acquire development rights would be subject to permissive referendum requirements. Monies in the fund may be … the issuance of such obligations would be subject to permissive referendum if the proposed maturity of the bonds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-5Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-116
… agreements. Eligibility Criteria Employees must have been on the payroll for 120 full work days from 4/1/06 through … Payments for eligible employees whose status is Active, on Paid Leave of Absence (except those on Military Stipend) or Workers’ Compensation Leave ( WDL ) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-116-april-2007-service-increments-longevity-pay-and-longevityUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-133
… (Administration). Current Code Updated to 0001 0001 if new salary is below the maximum Salary Rate 2008 if new salary is equal to the maximum Salary Rate 0003 0001 if … and less than the maximum Salary Rate 0006 0001 if the new salary is less than the m aximum Salary Rate and the FIS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-133-april-2008-service-increments-longevity-pay-and-longevityOpinion 95-8
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Powers and Duties (use of forfeiture moneys) COUNTY TREASURER -- Powers and Duties (custody of forfeiture moneys) DISTRICT ATTORNEY -- Powers and Duties (remittance of forfeiture moneys) MUNICIPAL FUNDS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-8Opinion 96-10
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- … of Evans v Catalino , 103 Misc 2d 261, 425 NYS2d 918 mod on other grnds 88 AD2d 780, 451 NYS2d 523 app dsmd 58 NY2d …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-10Processing of Sexual Offense Evidence Collection Kits (Follow-Up)
… and consent to have the kit released by the hospital for forensic testing. Once a victim provides consent, the … collects the kit and sends it to a forensic laboratory for analysis and to attempt to obtain a DNA profile. If a DNA … Law), enacted in November 2016, set forth the procedures for processing kits, including assessing case-specific …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/27/processing-sexual-offense-evidence-collection-kits-followOpinion 91-12
… fire company of a village fire department, in accordance with General Municipal Law, §204-a(8)(a), is required to give … damages by third parties arising out of or in connection with the fund raising activity (General Municipal Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-12