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Opinion 98-3
… -- Appointment to Office (of town supervisor's business partner) -- Contracts (appointment to office) GENERAL … 805-a: The appointment of the town supervisor's business partner to the office of town comptroller, by itself, does … the office of town comptroller if he or she is a business partner of the town supervisor. You state that the town has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-3Opinion 91-2
… opinion. STATE COMPTROLLER -- Powers and Duties (public corporations -- scope of audit authority); (OTB's -- scope of … may request officials of an OTB corporation to fill out a form listing certain outside employment and business … [OTB] corporation, including its receipts, disbursements, contracts, leases, sinking funds, investments and any other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-2Opinion 94-16
… governing board member and treasurer is stockholder) -- Stock Ownership (designation of bank as depository when IDA … when the municipal officer or employee has an interest by reason of ownership of less than five per centum of the … on matters affecting the IDA's relationship with the bank. October 31, 1994 Arthur Carl Spring, Esq., County Attorney …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-16Opinion 88-13
… MUNICIPAL LAW, §801(1) - Village mayor who is also an officer and stockholder of more than 5% of the outstanding … Pursuant to General Municipal Law, §800(3), a municipal officer or employee has an interest in any contract with his … which would otherwise be prohibited by section 801 which warrant consideration here. Section 802(1)(h) excepts any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-13Opinion 97-2
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. INSURANCE -- Health Insurance (authority to cover former school board members); … (municipal cooperative health benefit plans) -- Self-Insurance (municipal cooperative health benefit plans) … reimburse a former school board member for Part B Medicare insurance premiums paid by the former school board member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-2Opinion 91-61
… Laws of 1991, chapter 166, §383, in those counties which do not have an approved alternatives to incarceration service … under General Municipal Law in those counties which do not have an approved alternatives to incarceration service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-61State Agencies Bulletin No. 2014
… to eligible employees based on the appropriate 2021 Salary Schedule (BUs 01 and 21), 2015 Salary Schedule (BUs 61 and 91) or 2018 Salary Schedule (BU31). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2014-april-2022-security-performance-advancesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2038
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s upcoming automatic processing of … Unit (APSU) retroactive April 2019-April 2022 increases to Command Payment (Earnings Code COM), and Premium Overtime … processing of the Agency Police Services Unit APSU retroactive April …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2038-agency-police-services-unit-apsu-retroactive-increases-command-paymentOpinion 92-54
… OF INTEREST -- Banking Transactions (designation of bank as depository when town supervisor is officer and … of town supervisor who is an officer and stockholder of a bank would have a prohibited interest in the designation of the bank as a town depository, the renewal of town obligations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-54Opinion 91-23
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Whether the statutory prohibitions against membership in more than … company apply only to membership in fire companies within the same fire department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-23Opinion 97 - 12
… OF INTEREST -- Employment Contracts (planning board secretary as employee of engineer who appears before the board) -- Engineering Services (planning board secretary as employee of engineer who appears before the … LAW, §§801, 805-a: An arrangement whereby the recording secretary of the town planning board is employed by a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-12Opinion 91-60
… Ronan v Levitt , 73 Misc 2d 35, 341 NYS2d 176 affd 42 AD2d 10, 344 NYS2d 624, mot for lv to app den 33 NY2d 514, 347 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-60Examination of Procurement Card Payments
… Office (DDSOO) complied with New York State Finance Law requirements and guidance on the use of Procurement Cards … December 31, 2016. Background Pursuant to State Finance Law §112, agency contracts over $50,000 in amount must be … by the Office of the State Comptroller. State Finance Law §163 requires agencies to competitively procure goods and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/09/examination-procurement-card-paymentsOpinion 95-3
… tax and a city within the county imposes a 3% sales tax on utility services, restaurant meals, hotel room occupancy, … that one city within the county imposes a 3% sales tax on utility services and restaurant meals and the two other … cities within the county each impose a 3% sales tax on utility services, restaurant meals, hotel room occupancy and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-3Opinion 88-23
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … 2(a); VILLAGE LAW, §5-524(2): A village trustee who is an officer, employee and stockholder of a construction … Whether a newlyelected village trustee who is an officer shareholder and employee of a construction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-23Opinion 99-4
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES -- Powers and … is in response to your inquiry regarding the authority of an industrial development agency ("IDA") to make a grant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-4Opinion 91-50
… Assistance Corporation bonds for) STATE FINANCE LAW, §139; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §106; PUBLIC AUTHORITIES LAW, … may be substituted for cash retainage pursuant to section 139 of the State Finance Law. Section 139(3) permits a contractor to withdraw all or any part of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-50Opinion 89-43
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … §§174(2), 176(2-a): A fire district may change the office of fire district treasurer from an elective to an appointive … Whether the elective office of fire district treasurer may be abolished and replaced by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-43Opinion 89-39
… is employed. You state that the board member is neither an officer nor a director of the agency but that he is the … Pursuant to General Municipal Law, §800(3), a municipal officer or employee has an interest in any contract with his … of that contract. In addition, regardless of whether an officer or employee receives a direct or indirect pecuniary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-39State Agencies Bulletin No. 1905
… implemented the 2016-2023 Agreement between the State of New York and the NYS Correctional Officers and Police … implemented the 2005-2015 Agreement between the State of New York and the Police Benevolent Association of New York State, Inc. (PBANYS) for members of the Agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1905-april-2021-security-performance-advances