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Opinion 91-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … government may not, by local law, authorize the purchase of commodities from vendors holding federal General Services … Whether a town by local law may authorize the purchase of commodities from vendors holding federal General Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-6Opinion 93-5
… is for the benefit of the public (see Looney v Hughes , 26 NY 514; McKinney's Statutes, §172). Based on these general …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-5XII.9.D Refunds Owed to the State – XII. Expenditures
… Units with guidance on how to process monies owed to the State using the Statewide Financial System (SFS) for a vendor in the New York State Vendor File. When a vendor owes a Business Unit a … Units with guidance on how to process monies owed to the State using the Statewide Financial System SFS for a vendor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9d-refunds-owed-stateState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Former Mahopac Fire Official Guilty Plea
… just after he was appointed treasurer at the Mahopac Fire Department. He used his $5.7 million embezzlements to buy a … just after he was appointed treasurer at the Mahopac Fire Department …
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 … Gov Cuomos State of the State message outlined a strong …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapolis-statement-gov-cuomos-state-stateOpinion 90-32
… Board of the Town of Islip , 12 NYS2d 321, 239 NYS2d 541; New York Public Interest Research Group Inc . v Town of North …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-32Opinion 88-66
… Davis v Board of Education , 125 AD2d 534, 509 NYS2d 612; New City Jewish Center v Flagg , 111 AD2d 814, 490 NYS2d 560, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-66Opinion 91-27
… public bidding) COUNTY LAW, §§2(b), 215(5), (6); MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(i): A non-charter county may not … These opinions were based on our analysis of a county's home rule power under section 10(1)(i) of the Municipal Home Rule Law. Section 10(1)(i) provides that a county may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-27Geneva City School District - Reserves (2018M-51)
… a reserve policy. The Board did not include provisions to fund reserves in its annual budgets. Seven reserves with … Board should adopt a reserve policy. Appropriately budget to fund reserves. Determine if the amounts reserved are …
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)
… Determine whether the Spencer-Van Etten Central School District (District) officials ensured District computerized data was safeguarded. Audit Results … Determine whether the SpencerVan Etten Central School District District officials ensured District computerized …
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 … 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
… no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory … opinions, including Opn Nos. 81-275, 79-240 and 76-345, are superseded to the extent they are inconsistent therewith. … with park trust funds should be in or sufficiently near the developments which generated the fees so that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-36Opinion 2007-3
… and is in a bargaining unit (the “next subordinate officer”), is entitled to reimbursement by the village, under … or other compensation of the permanent full-time police officer who is a member of a negotiating unit and who is the … salary increase received by such next subordinate police officer, and the other compensation , as defined in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-3Opinion 92-3
… of planning board chairman) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800[2],[3], 801: A planning board chairman who borrows money … to the planning board. General Municipal Law, article 18 (§800 et seq .) contains provisions of law relative to … officers and employees (see General Municipal Law, §800[4],[5]). A municipal officer or employee has an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-3Opinion 95-23
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … discussed in the opinion. CLAIMS -- Audit (officer's statement based on review of documentation) TOWN BOARD -- Powers and Duties (permitting statement supporting voucher to be based on review of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-23Opinion 94-14
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … General Municipal Law, §854(4), as amended by the Laws of 1993, chapter 356, prohibits industrial development … Whether in light of recent amendments to the General Municipal Law GML the IDA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-14Opinion 2006-2
… (procedures when increase in maximum amount to be expended is funded by private contribution) WATER DISTRICTS -- … (procedures when increase in maximum amount to be expended is funded by private contribution) TOWN LAW §§202-d, 209-h: A … seq .). Under both articles 12 and 12-A, a public hearing is required and, in certain instances, the approval of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-2Other Bulletin No. 11
… Affected Employees SUNY Construction Fund employees in Bargaining Unit 97 who meet the eligibility criteria … increase for the payroll periods for which payment is made in paychecks dated May 26, 2010. OSC will be processing the salary increase in paychecks dated May 26, 2010 (Administration). Effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-11-2010-salary-increase-suny-construction-fund-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1735.1
… job location is within the five boroughs of New York City (NYC), $12.00 for State employees whose job location is within … are some employees in the five boroughs of New York City (NYC) whose annual salary (including Location Pay) may be less … Work in one of the five boroughs of New York City (NYC) Have a Pay Basis Code of ANN on or after the appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/17351-minimum-wage-differential-annual-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1735.2
… (DOB) approved minimum wage. Affected Employees Employees in annual positions, including those working on a part-time … Suffolk, or Westchester, or $11.10 for State employees in all other job locations. Per DOB Bulletin G-1039, Location … minimum wage increase. Currently, there are some employees in the five boroughs of New York City (NYC) whose annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/17352-minimum-wage-differential-annual-employees