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Monitoring and Administration of Public Protection Grant Programs
… the Division of Criminal Justice Services (Division) is adequately administering and monitoring selected public … 19, 2019. About the Program The Division’s mission is to enhance public safety by providing resources and … of violent crime – such as aggravated assault, forcible rape, and robbery – in the State, excluding New York City. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/24/monitoring-and-administration-public-protection-grant-programsCybersecurity Web Series Week 1 – IT Governance – What is it? How do we do it? And Why is it Important?
This session will discuss a conceptual framework for a comprehensive cybersecurity program.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/cybersecurity-week-1-10-04-2021.pdfOpinion 89-16
… custody of these moneys should not permit expenditures for illegal or improper purposes. Should the members decide to … or a portion of the tax to the fire department of which it is part. Prior to the enactment of the 1988 legislation, we … illegal or improper expenditures. Thus, except where there is a special act of the State Legislature incorporating an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-16Wage Theft Investigations
… To determine whether the Department of Labor (Department) is efficiently utilizing its resources to undertake and … December 20, 2013. Background The Department's mission is to protect workers, assist the unemployed and connect job … to reinforce protection of workers against unfair and/or illegal employment and wage practices. By enforcing these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/06/wage-theft-investigationsControls Over Selected Expenditures (Follow-Up)
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the Office of Victim Services to implement the recommendation contained in our audit report Controls Over Selected Expenditures Report 2017S72
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/02/controls-over-selected-expenditures-followOpinion 97-14
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular Uses (furniture and trophy case) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105: Unless otherwise provided by special act, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-14Child Care Licensing and Inspection
… with the exception of day care centers in New York City (NYC). The Division regulates and inspects child care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/14/child-care-licensing-and-inspectionOpinion 95-14
… companies, the members of each company, must determine how these moneys are to be used for the benefit of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-14Opinion 97-20
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular … fire insurance tax moneys except as otherwise provided in any special law 1 . These sections provide that the … moneys to be expended for a purpose which the treasurer, in good faith, believes to be illegal or improper, even if …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-20DiNapoli: The Rockaways is on the Rise
… the Rockaways is coming back. Today's report shows how far the Rockaways have come, but it also highlights the … an elected official who represents most of the peninsula, I recognize the victories and challenges that our community … Superstorm Sandy devastated the Rockaways, I vowed to do everything in my power to help those communities rebuild. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-rockaways-riseOpinion 99-7
… used to purchase a computer, and for ceremony to dedicate new firehouse and fire apparatus; 1989 Opns St Comp No. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-7Public Safety – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… Number of Reported Crimes Rose in 2022 According to data published by the State Division of Criminal Justice … of overall crime trends is relatively large compared to data trends over the past decade. The statewide crime rate … of the four violent crime categories declined (Murder and Rape) while instances of Robbery and Aggravated Assault rose. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/public-safetyOpinion 2002-13
… department softball, billiard and bowling teams, and to pay for expenses for the department's annual fund-raising … received by a fire district treasurer may be used to pay expenses of softball, billiard and bowling teams of the fire district fire department, and to pay for expenses in connection with the fire department's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-13Monitoring and Administration of Public Protection Grant Programs (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the … ( 2019-S-21 ). About the Program The Division’s mission is to enhance public safety by providing resources and services … of violent crime – such as aggravated assault, forcible rape, murder, and robbery – in the State, excluding New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/16/monitoring-and-administration-public-protection-grant-programs-followOpinion 2001-6
… Particular Uses (purchase of personal computer, facsimile machine and refrigerator for fire department use) INSURANCE … tax monies to purchase a personal computer, facsimile machine and refrigerator for fire department use. You ask … tax monies to purchase a personal computer, a facsimile machine and a refrigerator for department use. Sections 9104 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-6Controls Over Selected Expenditures
… by directly reimbursing licensed providers for forensic rape examination (FRE) services. In addition to these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/04/controls-over-selected-expendituresOpinion 2005-2
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE … tax monies may be expended for any purpose, other than an illegal purpose or a purpose contrary to public policy, that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-2Opinion 2004-5
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … distribution and use of foreign fire insurance tax monies is governed by sections 9104 and 9105 of the Insurance Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-5State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Financial Plan
… Financial Plan modification indicates that the recovery is underway, but that its trajectory is uncertain, with … earlier projections. The updated financial plan highlights why smart use of the city’s federal relief funds and … has lagged national growth. Slower growth also highlights why the city must further help residents access state relief …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-financial-planState Agencies Bulletin No. 1768
… is to reconcile employee Social Security Numbers and names in the NYS payroll system (PayServ) with the Social Security … with a missing/incorrect taxpayer identification number (TIN). OSC reserves the right to pass along any penalties … changed his or her name and has not yet obtained a new card from the SSA, provide the employee with Form SS-5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1768-verification-employees-social-security-number-ssn-and-name-be-reported