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Controls Over Selected Expenditures (Follow-Up)
… (Report 2017-S-72 ). About the Program The Office of Victim Services’ (OVS) mission is to provide compensation to … to crime victims through a network of community-based Victim Assistance Programs (VAPs); and to advocate for the … made only to eligible victims and providers for eligible victim services. Our review found that OVS’ controls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/02/controls-over-selected-expenditures-followControls Over Selected Expenditures
… Purpose To determine if the Office of Victim Services' (OVS) internal controls ensure that … are made only to eligible victims and for eligible victim services. The audit covers the period January 1, 2016 … To determine if the Office of Victim Services internal controls ensure that expenditures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/04/controls-over-selected-expendituresXVI.3.H Materiality – XVI. Financial Reporting
… decisions requires the use of professional judgment to assess the quantitative and qualitative circumstances … particular case. Except as provided in the instructions to the Agency Financial Reporting Package, no omissions of … its discretion, modify or may eliminate information deemed to be immaterial. Guide to Financial Operations REV. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3h-materialityDiNapoli Urges Vote Against eXp's Proposed Move to Texas and All Directors
… vote against a measure to reincorporate eXp World Holdings Inc., the cloud-based real estate brokerage, from Delaware to … sexual misconduct is the basis for breach of fiduciary duty claims. According to the ruling, for many years top eXp … with portfolio companies including Activision Blizzard Inc., Tesla Inc., Starbucks Corp., Uber, and Wells Fargo & …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-urges-vote-against-exps-proposed-move-texas-and-all-directorsOpinion 96-15
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BUILDING INSPECTOR -- Expenses (judgment arising from his or her … to pay a judgment arising from the conduct of the building inspector or from the town's planning and zoning activities … judgment arises partially from the actions of the building inspector or from the town's planning and zoning activities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-15Opinion 88-16
… on the allocation of the amount withheld from an employee's salary pursuant to an income execution. Section 8012(b)(1) … not constitute the total amount of the execution ( Famous Pizza Ltd. , 119 AD2d 721, 501 NYS2d 135). Furthermore, the … of an income execution will equal 10% of the employee's salary (see CPLR 5205[d][2] and 5231[b]) except as provided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-16State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… and completed timely and within budget. Office of Victim Services (OVS): Controls Over Selected Expenditures … controls generally ensured that its expenditures for crime victim compensation claims, grants, and forensic rape … made only to eligible victims and providers for eligible victim services. However, auditors identified minor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOpinion 96-8
… toll collection regulations evidenced by photo-monitoring) VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS -- Toll Collection Provisions … Law, §99-l[1][a]) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §99-l(1)(a); VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW, §§155, 1630; PUBLIC AUTHORITIES LAW, … 354[8]), to impose monetary liability on the owner of a vehicle for failure to comply with toll collection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-8The Domestic Relations Order – Divorce and Your Benefits
… we will honor a properly drawn Domestic Relations Order (DRO) issued by a New York State court. (For information about a DRO issued by other states, see Out-of-State Orders .) A DRO is a court order issued after a final judgment of divorce …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/domestic-relations-orderComptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Conviction in $130,000 Pension Theft
… his scheme to conceal the theft, and used the monies to prop up a small automotive repair business that he owned in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-conviction-130000-pension-theftComptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Sentencing in Theft of Over $274,000 in State Pension Benefits
… “I thank Attorney General Schneiderman for partnering with us to prosecute these crimes.” “Workers across New York count … filing a complaint online at [email protected].us , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … NY 12236. See prior cases at http://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations/index.htm . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-theft-over-274000-state-pension-benefitsComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Conviction of Upstate Woman for Pension Fraud and Welfare Fraud
… and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced today the conviction of Tammy Banack, a resident of Kirkville, New York, of the crime of Grand Larceny in the Third Degree, a class D felony. Banack pleaded guilty … and Attorney General Eric T Schneiderman announced today the conviction of Tammy Banack a resident of Kirkville New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-conviction-upstate-woman-pension-fraud-andViolating the Terms of a DRO – Divorce and Your Benefits
… If NYSLRS has a DRO on file that requires a member to elect a specific … and name the ex-spouse as beneficiary, the terms of that DRO will supersede any other designation. Problems can occur when a DRO is not on file at the time of a member’s retirement. If … ends Guide to Domestic Relations Orders Violating a DRO …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/violating-terms-droSelected Aspects of Collecting Outstanding Amounts Due for Parking Violations
… and collects fines and fees that are due for parking violations. This audit covered 262,765 cases with outstanding … red light camera, bus lane camera, and school zone camera violations. DOF’s responsibilities include generating and mailing notices of violations, collecting the amounts due, and adjudicating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/03/23/selected-aspects-collecting-outstanding-amounts-due-parking-violationsComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Defendant For Stealing Over $148k in NYS Pension Benefits
… Florida, was sentenced in Albany County Supreme Court today to 6 months incarceration and 5 years of probation, … Operation Integrity partnership, Comptroller DiNapoli and I will keep working to protect taxpayer dollars, root out … to collect his pension benefits for over four years. Today, Kanas was sentenced for stealing pension benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-defendant-stealing-over-148k-nys-pensionOpinion 95-27
… as added by chapter 82 of the Laws of 1995, provide a "grace period" for submission of claims for adjustments in the … section 3604(5)(b) does not expressly provide for a "grace period", prior to January 1, 1996, there is no … as added by chapter 82 of the Laws of 1995 provide a grace period for submission of claims for adjustments in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-27XII.5.K Federally Reportable Payments – XII. Expenditures
… payments subject to federal reporting, including payments for legal settlements, judgments, and awards. Determining … exceptions to this rule require federal reporting for: All medical/healthcare services, except services from … or extended care facilities All attorney services except for real estate transactions. What is the payment for? …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5k-federally-reportable-paymentsRabbi Who Pleaded Guilty to Stealing $5 Million of Funds Intended for Special Needs Students Sentenced to Up to Three Years in Prison
… that Rabbi Samuel Hiller, the former assistant director of Island Child Development Center, once one of the City's largest providers of special education services to preschoolers with disabilities, has been sentenced to up to three years in prison for stealing $5 million in City and State funding between …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/rabbi-who-pleaded-guilty-stealing-5-million-funds-intended-special-needs-students-sentenced-threeOpinion 97-16
… assigned to represent a criminal defendant pursuant to a plan authorized by County Law, §722(3), is entitled to … of assigned counsel's sworn detailed statement ( People v Ward , 199 AD2d 683, 605 NYS2d 152; Matter of Kindlon v … the course of appropriate administrative review ( People v Ward , supra , 199 AD2d 683, 685, 605 NYS2d 152, 154). In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-16State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Services (OASAS): Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program: Provider Claiming of Depreciation Expenses (Follow-Up) … An initial audit released in July 2016 determined that United HealthCare (UHC) and Amerigroup made improper and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits