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Processing of Sexual Offense Evidence Collection Kits (Follow-Up)
… submit all untested kits in their custody – regardless of age – to a forensic laboratory by December 28, 2017 for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/27/processing-sexual-offense-evidence-collection-kits-followOpinion 96-10
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … for a specific item or items of equipment which have not been acquired, to permissive referendum … requirements. There is no authority in section 6-g or any other provision of law to transfer capital reserve funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-10Opinion 91-12
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … fire company, at the fire company's expense, to provide any insurance protection which the village board deems … company purposes without approval of the municipality, we have stated that the conditions placed on the fund raising …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-12Opinion 90-61
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … Law, §207 prescribes a procedure for the town board of any town in which a water supply district was established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-61Opinion 90-58
… private capacity is not a "contract" with the municipality for purposes of the conflict of interest provisions of … a misdemeanor (General Municipal Law, §805). A "contract" for purposes of article 18 includes only any express or … official duties. In this regard, it might be appropriate for the code to address the circumstances, if any, under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-58Opinion 2002-5
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … public funds may be expended. It further provides that any county, city, town or village, after due notice and a public hearing, may acquire the fee or any lesser interest, "development right", easement, covenant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-5Opinion 98 - 19
… of a fire district is subject to a mandatory referendum. You ask whether an installment purchase contract of a fire … subject to the same type of referendum requirements (i.e. mandatory or permissive) as an issuance of obligations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-19Opinion 93-15
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LIBRARIES -- Finances (requirements of annual audit of by … 88-76, p 145; 1980 Opns St Comp No. 80-340, p 101). Public libraries are, for most purposes, fiscally autonomous from … the Education Law contains certain requirements for public libraries to report to the State Education Department (see …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-15Opinion 2012-1
… of a town board of assessment review) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§ 800 (3), 801, 803: A member of a town board of … disclose the interest in accordance with General Municipal Law § 803. You ask whether a member of a town board of … would have a prohibited interest in a contract of his firm to sell products for use by the town highway department. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2012-1Opinion 94-26
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … supra; 1988 Opns St Comp No. 88-69, p 137). Article 19-A does not limit the authority of a town to establish a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-26Opinion 95-8
… , 78 NY2d 117, 572 NYS2d 287). Although the County Law does not make specific reference to county police …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-8Opinion 91-44
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … commissioners) INSURANCE -- Health Insurance (authority to cover fire district fire commissioners under State health … The State health insurance plan is operated pursuant to Article XI of the Civil Service Law (§160 et seq .) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-44Opinion 93-3
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … see also 1988 Opns St Comp, No. 88-35, p 65). The courts have also noted that professional service contracts often … by requests for proposals, written or verbal quotations or any other method of procurement which furthers the statutory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-3Loans: Applying and Repaying
… NYSLRS. You can see how much you are eligible to borrow, what the repayment amount would be and if your loan will be … than two weeks before you are eligible will be rejected. Insurance After 30 days, your loan is insured in case you die … weekly, $5 if paid biweekly or semimonthly, $10 if paid monthly. Frequency of loan applications 90 days Insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/loans-applying-and-repayingOpinion 97-1
… past liability in accordance with the local law providing for the experience rating, or the county's rules and … St Comp No. 79-732, unreported). A "public corporation" for this purpose includes: (a) municipal corporations (i.e., … valuation. In addition, a county may provide by local law for the operation of the plan on an experience rating basis, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-1Opinion 95-9
… for attending meetings of committees of a fire company); (pro rating the number of points credited for participation in … company. (3) A service award program may not provide for pro rating the number of points credited if a firefighter … and (3) may active volunteer firefighters receive pro rated credit if they participate in less than the minimum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-9Opinion 89-62
… will not be counted in determining whether the minimum number of signatures for nomination has been attained. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-62Opinion 2001-7
… DISTRICTS -- Expenses (authority to charge "entry fee" to properties within an extension to a public parking … district) -- Extensions (authority to charge "entry fee" to properties within an extension to a public parking … -- Public Parking Districts (authority to charge "entry fee" to properties within extension) LOCAL LAWS -- Fees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-7Opinion 89-8
Whether a school district in the Adirondack Park and which has within its boundaries State lands assessed at more than 10 of the aggregate assessed valuation of real property within the school district must obtain the consent of the State Comptroller prior to establishment of a repair reserve fund
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-8Opinion 90-47
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Legal … superintendent of highways for legal expenses incurred in defending a lawsuit brought against the town and the … interpreting local enactments. Rather, we believe the meaning and intent of such enactments must be determined, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-47