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Opinion 88-12
… cooperation agreement for services) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §119-o; VILLAGE LAW, §4-412: A village may provide for refuse collection … to provide the service to the others. General Municipal Law, §119-o(1) authorizes municipal corporations to enter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-12Opinion 93-5
… (effect of late publication of notice of hearing) TOWN LAW, §108; COUNTY LAW, §227: Where a town budget is finally adopted before the date specified in Town Law, §109, the fact that the public hearing on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-5Opinion 92-32
… installment basis to historical society) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§119-aa, 119-dd; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(i): A town may purchase an historically … for restoration and preservation. The town, by local law, may authorize the purchase price to be paid to the town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-32Opinion 88-52
… of a not-for-profit corporation which purchases real property from county) -- Interest in Contract (community … of a not-for-profit corporation which purchases real property from county) -- Exceptions (contracts with not-for-profit corporations) -- Disclosure of Interest (when required) COMMUNITY COLLEGES -- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-52Opinion 98-10
… a fundamental limitation on home rule powers ( Albany Area Builders v Town of Guilderland , 74 NY2d 372, 547 NYS2d 627). … Inc. , 78 NY2d 500, 577 NYS2d 215; see also Albany Area Builders , supra ). The intent to pre-empt may be express … statutory scheme (see Daytop Village , supra ; Albany Area Builders , supra ). The Court of Appeals has held that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-10Opinion 88-44
… prohibited unless an exception in section 802 applies. It should be noted that, under Article 18, it is the existence … of interest in this case, the town's code of ethics should be consulted to determine whether it contains any … Municipal Law or the code of ethics, the board member should continue to abstain from voting and discussions in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-44State Agencies Bulletin No. 2123
… will be paid using the following effective dates and check dates: Pay Cycle/Pay Period Type Payment Effective Date Check Date Administration 1 Lag 03/30/2023 04/26/2023 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2123-april-2023-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advancesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2223
… processing of the April 2024 PEF Performance Advances and provide instructions for payments not processed … 1 to eligible PEF employees. Employees in Teaching and Research Center Nursing titles at SUNY Stony Brook will … who are receiving Workers’ Compensation under the PEF Medical Evaluation Program, the supplement will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2223-april-2024-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advancesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… officials cannot assure taxpayers that all IT equipment is safeguarded, adequately accounted for and would be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsOpinion 88-72
… residents of the portion of the town within the district and that a number of town residents within the district are … sewer district. Although the provisions of Articles 12 and 12-A of the Town Law and Article 5-A of the County Law do not specifically provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-72Opinion 99-15
… when property not served by water or sewer system) VILLAGE LAW, §§11-1108, 11-1118, 14-1406, 14-1410; STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE XVI, §1; REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW, §300: A village may not provide a partial real property … 81 NY2d 574, 579-580; 601 NYS2d 94, 97). Real Property Tax Law, §300 provides that all real property within the state is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-15Opinion 92-4
… discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Appropriations and Expenditures (supervised physical fitness training for … realizing sufficient benefits to justify the expenditure and the cost is reasonable in relation to the benefits … The training would take place at a local health and fitness center. If the fire district may expend its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-4Opinion 91-18
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … appointed confidential secretary or bookkeeper. The town's code of ethics, however, should address the subject of … town to adopt a code of ethics setting forth standards of conduct for the guidance of its officers and employees. A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-18Town of Greenville – Tax Collector (2020M-81)
… totaling $9,719 were not remitted in accordance with New York State Town Law (Town Law). The Tax Collector’s records … Remit amounts collected to the Town Supervisor and County Treasurer in accordance with Town Law. Identify the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/10/23/town-greenville-tax-collector-2020m-81Transferring or Terminating Your Membership
… or You transfer your membership to another public retirement system in New York State. If you previously were a … that is covered by the other retirement system; You are on the payroll in a job that is covered by NYSLRS; and You … the New York City Employees’ Retirement System (NYCERS). Based on your date of membership, you were in Tier 4. In May …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/transferring-or-terminating-your-membershipOpinion 88-73
… of by town for improvement district) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §6-c(3)(a); TOWN LAW, §55-a: A town other than a suburban town may not … You note that suburban towns are authorized by Town Law, §55-a to establish such a fund. There is no general …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-73Opinion 88-15
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … Transactions (village board member and school district attorney as comptroller of incorporated insurance company) … employee, individually or as a member of a board, has the power or duty to: (a) negotiate, prepare, authorize or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-15Opinion 88-1
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PARKING FACILITIES -- Conveyance of (to U.S. Postal Service); … REAL PROPERTY -- Conveyances Generally (of village parking lot) -- Gifts (of parking lot to U.S. Postal Service) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-1Opinion 2001-12
… of the sponsor. This is in reply to your letter in which you ask whether the trustees of a school district public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-12CUNY Bulletin No. CU-125
… No.9 A. dated October 22,2001. This resolution provides an explanation of the military benefits for eligible … stipend are to be paid regular State salary on the employee's last day in full pay status reduced by the amount … a break in pay status (e.g.: timing issue or the agency removing the employee from the payroll and not submitting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-125-payment-military-stipend-events-september-11-2001