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Opinion 91-6
… Services Administration contracts. You ask whether a town, by local law, may authorize the purchase of commodities … and supplies by a political subdivision through the New York State Office of General Services, subject to rules … established by the Office of General Services. Subdivision 3 of section 103 of the General Municipal Law provides a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-6Opinion 92-27
… also Diehl v Sheehan , 233 AD 258, 251 NYS 254 affd 258 NY 624; Sacks v Neptune Meter Co. , 144 Misc 70, 258 NYS 254 … with constitutional equal protection guarantees (NY Const, art 1, §11; Federal Constitution, 14th amendment; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-27XII.9.D Refunds Owed to the State – XII. Expenditures
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES This section provides Business Units with guidance on how to process monies owed to … in the New York State Vendor File. When a vendor owes a Business Unit a refund based on goods or services the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9d-refunds-owed-stateState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Former Mahopac Fire Official Guilty Plea
… embezzlements to buy a yacht, a Mercedes, a Corvette, and Pandora jewels for his wife. My ongoing partnerships with … Attorney Preet Bharara, the New York State Police, the IRS and FBI brought Mr. Klein to justice today with his guilty … plea. Klein will be ordered to repay the $5.7 million and is going to federal prison for his crimes." … Michael …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-former-mahopac-fire-official-guilty-pleaNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli's Statement on Gov. Cuomo's State of the State
… “Gov. Cuomo’s State of the State message outlined a strong agenda for New York as … health. The Governor properly underscored the urgency of federal assistance to address the economic and revenue … and improving the election process.” … Gov Cuomos State of the State message outlined a strong agenda for New York as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapolis-statement-gov-cuomos-state-stateOpinion 88-66
… opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-66Opinion 90-32
… opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-32Opinion 91-27
… bidding) LOCAL LAWS -- Real Property (authority of county to supersede sale and lease provisions of County Law, §215) … PROPERTY -- Conveyances Generally (authority of county to supersede sale and lease provisions of County Law, §215) … not supersede section 215 of the County Law by local law to authorize the conveyance of real property in a manner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-27Geneva City School District - Reserves (2018M-51)
… Audit Objective Determine whether the Board reasonably and transparently financed reserves. Key Findings The Board … percent of total reserves) are overfunded by $7.8 million and potentially unnecessary. Key Recommendations The Board … if the amounts reserved are necessary, reasonable and in compliance with statutory requirements. … Geneva City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/22/geneva-city-school-district-reserves-2018m-51Spencer-Van Etten Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-155)
… Objective Determine whether the Spencer-Van Etten Central School District (District) officials ensured District computerized … results. … Determine whether the SpencerVan Etten Central School District District officials ensured District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/17/spencer-van-etten-central-school-district-information-technology-2021mFayetteville-Manlius Central School District – Professional Services (2020M-115)
… Objective Determine whether Fayetteville-Manlius Central School District (District) officials sought competition for … action. … Determine whether FayettevilleManlius Central School District District officials sought competition for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/11/13/fayetteville-manlius-central-school-district-professional-services-2020mOpinion 91-36
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … any other purpose without specific authorization by the State Legislature ( Brooklyn Park Commissioners v Armstrong , …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-36Opinion 95-23
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … audited by the town comptroller, may, in determining the form of vouchers to be presented for audit, permit the … his or her statement. Such reliance would defeat the dual statutory requirement that the claimant submit a voucher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-23Opinion 92-3
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … of planning board chairman) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800[2],[3], 801: A planning board chairman who borrows money from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-3Opinion 2007-3
… compensation package” (Bill Jacket, L 1999, ch 443, Budget Report on S.6105; Bill Jacket, L 1999, ch 404, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-3Opinion 2006-2
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State … or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Procedural … in order to increase the maximum amount to be expended for establishment of a water district, even though the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-2Opinion 94-14
… to finance projects located outside the municipality for whose benefit the agency was created); (development … for whose benefit the IDA was created. This prohibition does not apply, however, to projects for which an agency has … for whose benefit the IDA was created constitutes a mere modification of the earlier project and, therefore, is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-14State Agencies Bulletin No. 1735.2
… provide agencies with instructions for the new Additional Pay Earnings Code to be used when an employee’s annual salary … x 2088 = $31,320), OSC has created a new derived bi-weekly differential to bring affected employees to the DOB approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/17352-minimum-wage-differential-annual-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1735.1
… provide agencies with instructions for the new Additional Pay Earnings Code to be used when an employee’s annual salary … x 2088 = $31,320), OSC has created a new derived bi-weekly differential to bring affected employees to the DOB approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/17351-minimum-wage-differential-annual-employeesOpinion 93-7
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- … Lynd v Heffernan , 286 AD 597, 146 NYS2d 113 mot for lv to app granted 1 NY2d 641, mot to withdraw app granted 1 NY2d 919, 154 NYS2d 976). The primary rationale …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-7