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In the Matter of an Investigation Into the Alleged Misuse of Resources of the Division of State Police

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Emergency Adoption of new Regulations

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Advisory Opinion 07-01

Advisory Opinion 07-02

Advisory Opinion 07-04

Report to the Governor

Commission Issues Annual Report

Advisory Opinion 08-01

Advisory Opinion No. 07-05: Extension of Advisory Opinion No. 07-03

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Advisory Opinions

2008

Opinion No. Date Description
08-0406/30/2008Pursuant to Public Officers Law §§73 and 74, State officials or employees traveling on State business may be allowed to use for their personal benefit reward or bonus points offered to customers by common carriers and hotels. However, a State employee purchasing supplies and services for a State agency is prohibited from accumulating reward points resulting from such purchases for personal use.
08-0306/30/2008Pursuant to Public Officers Law '73(8)(a)(i), a New York State Thruway Authority employee anticipating retirement may not be employed on a Thruway Authority project whose contract will be awarded within two years of his departure from State service since the consultant for whom he anticipates working must submit the employee's name and credentials to the Thruway Authority for prior approval as part of its bid.
08-01 (PDF) | 08-01 (DOC) 03/25/2008 Interpretation of Advisory Opinion No. 94-16 in light of statutory amendments under PEERA.

2007

Opinion No. Date Description
07-5 12/11/2007 Extension of Advisory Opinion No. 07-03: standards for the use of State aircraft by public officials for State and non-State travel.
07-4 12/11/2007 Application of Public Officers Law §74 to the duties and responsibilities of the Chair, Deputy Chair and members of a Board with respect to their previous private employment.
07-3 08/16/2007 Guidelines for the use of State aircraft by public officials for State and non-State travel.