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Opinion 88-39
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BAIL MONEYS -- Disposition (cash bail on … JUSTICE COURT ACT, §2021(1): Cash bail which is posted in a town justice court in connection with a felony complaint, is held by the town … Whether a county a town in the county or a village located within the town is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-39Opinion 88-65
… AND ASSESSMENTS -- Payments (issuance of tax receipts when taxes are paid by mortgagee) REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW, … §986(1)(3): Collecting officers must provide tax receipts to mortgagee banks when taxes are paid from an escrow … for the issuance of tax receipts by the collecting officer to persons not paying the tax and the charging of a fee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-65XI.12.B Contract Assignments – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… not be confused with vendor address changes or name changes, which are addressed in X.1 Guide to … assignment may be due to a structural change on the part of the Transferor (a partnership was incorporated or a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi12b-contract-assignmentsOpinion 92-57
… opinion. SEWER RENTS -- Interest and Penalties (by State to village) STATE COMPTROLLER -- Approval By (for contracts … village) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (need for contract to provide water and sewer services to State) WATER RENTS -- Interest and Penalties (by State to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-57Opinion 88-15
… OF INTEREST -- Insurance Transactions (village board member and school district attorney as comptroller of … if the officer or employee, individually or as a member of a board, has the power or duty to: (a) negotiate, … to consult the Code of Professional Responsibility of the New York State Bar Association. Finally, we note that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-15Opinion 90-43
… This is in reply to your inquiry requesting our opinion concerning section 208-f of the General Municipal Law. This … Concerning section 208f of the General Municipal Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-43Opinion 89-65
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Legal Services … law firm for additional legal services) TOWN LAW, §§20(2)(a), 27(1); GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§801, 802(1)(b): A town … for additional legal services between the town and his or her law firm, if the town attorney has any of the powers or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-65Opinion 97-9
… the board member is not merely speculative and more than de minimis, the board member should not participate in the … the court concluded that the likelihood that such a de minimis non-statutory interest would or did in fact … the board members is not merely speculative and more than de minimis, they should not participate in the discussion or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-9Opinion 2000-7
… as officer and stockholder of company contracting with fire district) -- Maintenance Contracts (fire … would have a prohibited interest in a contract with a corporation for snow plowing and lawn maintenance … officer or employee has an "interest" in any contract with the municipality he or she serves if he or she receives …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-7XI.14.A Publication of Procurement Opportunities – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… goods and services in the amount of $50,000 or more in The New York State Contract Reporter . The statute requires … of $10,000 or less awarded by the State University of New York or the City University of New York. However, the State University of New York and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi14a-publication-procurement-opportunitiesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-853
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … eligibility criteria are affected. Background: Pursuant to Section 6220 of New York State Education Law, yearly increments are to be paid in January and July for all eligible Professional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-853-january-2026-city-university-new-york-cuny-incrementsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-804
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … eligibility criteria are affected. Background: Pursuant to Section 6220 of New York State Education Law, yearly increments are to be paid in January and July for all eligible Professional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-804-january-2025-city-university-new-york-cuny-incrementsOpinion 90-57
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … of section 216 provides that upon the affirmative vote of at least sixty percent of the governing board of a "political … of section 216 provides that, upon the affirmative vote of at least sixty percent of the governing board of a "political …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-57State Police Bulletin No. SP-87
… and to provide agency with instructions for payments and changes not processed automatically. Affected Employees State … and to provide agency with instructions for payments and changes not processed automatically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-87-state-police-benevolent-association-nys-troopers-inc-bargaining-unit-07Opinion 90-3
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … by: excluding real property wholly exempt from county taxation; using the total assessed value of property … Whether the allocation of county sales tax revenue required by Tax Law 1262d should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-3Opinion 91-27
… real property of the historical association necessary for the construction of a sewage treatment plant. The county … to acquire, by purchase or condemnation, real property for lawful county purposes. 1989 Opns St Comp No. 89-29, p … the authority of a municipality to acquire real property for the purpose of re-conveyance. In this instance, however, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-27Opinion 2007-1
… (paratransit services) -- Policies and Procedures (request for proposals process for paratransit services) -- Professional Services … bidding requirements and may be procured through a request for proposals process in accordance with the county’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-1Opinion 92-33
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Publicity Fund (maximum amount appropriated to in town); (expenditures to fund contract with chamber of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-33Recruitment Events
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/eventsOpinion 91-10
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … AND PHRASES -- "In the same manner and at the same time as town taxes" (as meaning ad valorem levies) TOWNS -- Powers … Concerning the powers and duties of the town board in relation to a park district which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-10