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Opinion 90-28
… absence of any delimiting language in the statute, we have long interpreted section 805-a(1)(c) as prohibiting a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-28Opinion 90-53
… (authority to contract out functions of village road commissioner) -- Permissible Functions (discretionary … Contractor (authority to contract out functions of village road commissioner) FEES -- Retention of (by independent … to perform the functions of a building inspector or deputy road commissioner. A village may, however, contract with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-53Opinion 2005-4
… for transfer from unemployment insurance reserve fund) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§6-m, 6-p; EDUCATION LAW §§1804(6)(c), … is subject to the permissive referendum requirements of General Municipal Law §6-p for the transfer of monies from an … is subject to the permissive referendum requirements of General Municipal Law §6-p for the transfer of monies from an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-4Opinion 98-21
… (authority to contract for emergency ambulance service) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§119-o, 122-b, 209-b; TOWN LAW, … a town is authorized, pursuant to section 122-b of the General Municipal Law, to enter into a contract with a … and a fire district located therein may not, pursuant to General Municipal Law, article 5-G, enter into a municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-21Opinion 2000-4
… payments) CIVIL SERVICE LAW, §201(4); RETIREMENT AND SOCIAL SECURITY LAW, §113, 470: A school district is not prohibited … payments made to a former employee, even though they may continue after that employee's actual retirement, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-4Opinion 91-33
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … proceeding, a separate account in a financial depository need not be maintained for each such action or proceeding. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-33State Agencies Bulletin No. 2146
The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the April 2023 Retroactive Increases to Location Pay and Location MidHudson Pay and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2146-april-2023-retroactive-increases-location-pay-and-location-mid-hudsonState Agencies Bulletin No. 2147
… processed automatically or who return from an authorized leave of absence, the agency must submit the following … An explanation of the adjustment Military Stipend Leave: OSC will recalculate the military stipend amount for … who were placed on a Paid or Unpaid Military Stipend Leave on or after the effective date of the payment as the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2147-april-2023-retroactive-increases-location-pay-and-location-mid-hudsonVII.9.A Fringe Benefits and Indirect Costs Automation – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… the same chartstring as the PS with the exception of the account code. If an agency has a need to charge the FBIC … Chart of Accounts Journal Source Type FBIC Account + General Fund (10050) PS Account FBIC Account, Non-General Fund AGY Deny; Please …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii9a-fringe-benefits-and-indirect-costs-automationDiNapoli: Coney Island and Brighton Beach Jobs Doubled Over Last Decade
… Thomas P. DiNapoli released an economic snapshot today of Brooklyn’s Coney Island and Brighton Beach, where the amusement parks, boardwalk and “Little … decade may be less well known. “Coney Island and Brighton Beach have undergone robust economic growth led by rapid job …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-coney-island-and-brighton-beach-jobs-doubled-over-last-decadeOpinion 91-1
… consolidations, codifications or restatements of pre-1953 special or local laws applicable to a local … as expressly provided by the State Legislature or by a pre-1953 local law. Therefore, it is our opinion that a local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-1Opinion 90-8
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Local Laws (preemption) LOCAL LAWS -- Preemption (foreign fire insurance taxes) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104(g), 9105(e); … provisions governing the distribution and use of foreign fire insurance tax moneys remain operative following the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-8Opinion 2010-4
… not be relevant to this inquiry ( see Mem of Joint Legis Comm on Fire Laws, 1957 McKinney's Session Law of NY, at 2171 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-4Opinion 2001-14
… agreement does not constitute "contract" within the meaning of General Municipal Law, article 18) -- Interest in … employee or director (General Municipal Law §800[3][b],[c]). Pursuant to General Municipal Law §801(1), unless an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-14State Agencies Bulletin No. 2068
… by Payroll Bulletin No. 2068.1 . Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the new Additional Pay Earnings Codes, automatic … eligibility criteria are affected. Background: Chapter 359 of the Laws of 2022 implemented the 2016-2023 Agreement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2068-new-security-supervisors-hazardous-duty-pay-eligible-employeesXII.9.G Reissuing or Cancelling a Refund Check – XII. Expenditures
… – Reissuing or Cancelling a Vendor, Employee Expense, or SSP Check of this Chapter. Occasionally, the Post Office may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9g-reissuing-or-cancelling-refund-checkChild Care in NY Challenged by Staff Shortages, High Prices and Too Few Slots
… New York’s child care sector continues to face lingering challenges post-pandemic including child care deserts, low wages and high prices that are … P. DiNapoli. “The pandemic’s disruption of the state’s child care industry is far from over,” DiNapoli said. “Prices …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/child-care-ny-challenged-staff-shortages-high-prices-and-too-few-slotsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2068.1
The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the new Additional Pay Earnings Codes automatic processing for the biweekly Security Supervisors Hazardous Duty Pay and to provide instructions for payments not processed automatically for employees represented by Council 82 Security Superviso
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/20681-new-security-supervisors-hazardous-duty-pay-eligible-employeesOpinion 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 superintendent in both his individual and official capacities. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-47Opinion 89-1
… LAW, §92(1): The estate of a town employee who dies while in service generally is not entitled to payment of the … of a deceased town highway department employee, who died while in service, the cash value of the employee's … provision, the estate of deceased town employee who dies while in service is not entitled to payment of the cash value …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-1