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State Agencies Bulletin No. 2223
… regarding the composite position must be included on the General Comments page. Paid Sick Leave Eligible employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2223-april-2024-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advancesOpinion 88-72
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … to serve them, but the county district has refused to do so. The residents have now approached the town with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-72Transferring or Terminating Your Membership
… Tier Reinstatement Tier Reinstatement is a method of restoring a membership that has been … less than five years of service credit and have not worked in covered public service for at least seven years; or You … without paying your mandatory contributions in full, your pension benefit will be permanently reduced. (Return to Top) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/transferring-or-terminating-your-membershipOpinion 99-15
… (see, e.g., Watergate II Apts. v Sewer Authority , 46 NY2d 52, 412 NYS2d 821; Torsoe Bros. supra ) and is not dependent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-15State Agencies Bulletin No. P-873
Revision to Bulletin P-871 Instructions for Payment of 1995 Uniform and Tool Allowances for Management/Confidential Employees and Employees Represented by CSEA
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/pdf/agencies-p-873.pdfTown of Springfield – Credit Card Purchases (2020M-138)
Determine whether the Town of Springfield’s (Town) Board ensured credit card purchases were adequately supported, for legitimate purposes and approved before payment.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/springfield-2020-138.pdfTown of Danby – Claims Processing and Procurement (2022M-127)
Determine whether the Town of Danby (Town) Board (Board) sought competition when procuring goods and services and audited claims prior to payment.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/danby-town-2022-127.pdfDownsville Central School District – Claims Auditing (2022M-134)
Determine whether the Downsville Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials ensured claims were properly audited before payment.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/downsville-central-school-district-2022-134.pdfOpinion 92-4
… physical fitness training for firefighters) TOWN LAW, §176(10): A fire district may pay for supervised … and those powers necessarily implied therefrom (see Town Law, §176[21]). Town Law, §176(10) provides that a fire district may organize, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-4Opinion 91-18
… town board is required to fix a reasonable compensation for the services of the confidential secretary or bookkeeper … adopt a code of ethics setting forth standards of conduct for the guidance of its officers and employees. A code of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-18Town of Greenville – Tax Collector (2020M-81)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Tax Collector properly recorded, deposited and remitted money in a timely manner. Key Findings The Tax Collector did not properly record or remit money in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/10/23/town-greenville-tax-collector-2020m-81CUNY Bulletin No. CU-125
… prior to the Military Stipend will be deducted, except Health Insurance, if there is sufficient gross salary. Agencies will enter transactions to stop deductions of health insurance upon receiving instructions from the City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-125-payment-military-stipend-events-september-11-2001Opinion 88-73
… FUNDS -- Capital Reserve Fund (creation of by town for improvement district) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §6-c(3)(a); … a suburban town may not establish a capital reserve fund for improvement district purposes. This is in reply to your … of the second class may establish a capital reserve fund for improvement district purposes. You note that suburban …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-73Opinion 88-15
… -- Insurance Transactions (village board member and school district attorney as comptroller of incorporated … Finally, we note that the courts of this State have held public officials to a high standard of conduct and, on … spirit and intent of the statute, are inconsistent with public policy, or suggest self-interest, partiality or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-15Opinion 88-1
… U.S. Postal Service is an agency of the federal government for purposes of this section. GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §72-h; … a particular parcel of village property is unneeded for village purposes is a question of fact. This is in reply … whether the parking lot may be determined to be unneeded for village purposes if the proceeds from the sale of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-1Opinion 2001-12
… of public library employees) PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW §18: There are two alternatives for conferring the benefits of section 18 of the Public Officers Law on employees of a public library: either (1) the board of … defense and indemnification provisions of Public Officers Law §18 to cover library employees or whether the provisions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-12State Agencies Bulletin No. 1110
… should be returned with a completed Next of Kin Affidavit (form AC 934-P and a Report of Check Exchange ( Form AC 1476-P ). For recipients of a previously deceased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1110-retroactive-april-2011-performance-advances-graded-and-ns-employeesOpinion 2002-13
… 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. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular … bowling teams, and to pay for expenses for the department's annual fund-raising drive. You ask whether foreign fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-13Opinion 90-24
… Law provides as follows: The finance board shall be vested with the powers and duties prescribed in sections … issuer. In general, the power to authorize contracts is vested in the municipal governing board (see, e.g., Town Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-24Opinion 94-11
… of a fire district generally may not expend district funds in connection with a celebration of the district fire … anniversary. The district may, however, expend funds pursuant to Town Law, §176-d if the anniversary … commissioners of a fire district may expend fire district funds in connection with a celebration of the district fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-11