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Opinion 88-58
… expenditure for the construction of a highway garage made from a capital reserve fund established for the construction … referendum requirements. You ask whether a referendum is required for a town to expend $40,000 from a capital reserve … without referendum, may not exceed $100,000 (1981 Opns St Comp No. 81-87, p 88; 1976 Opns St Comp No. 76-843, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-58Opinion 90-56
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … in the performance of ordered military duty, during all or part of the period after they have received their full … compensation and their school district compensation during all or part of the period after they have received their full …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-56State Agencies Bulletin No. 1745
… Purpose To notify agencies of the PayServ procedural changes required as a result of the NYSLRS Redesign Project Affected Employees All NYSLRS … page in PayServ for loans and arrears. Refund overpayments of employee contributions, loans, and arrears through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1745-payserv-updates-resulting-new-york-state-and-local-retirement-systemState Agencies Bulletin No. 1135
… APSU Deficit Reduction Plan. Affected Employees Employees in bargaining unit 31 – Agency Police Services Unit (APSU). … Automatic Set up of the D1A Additional Pay Record - OSC In Administration Pay Period 25L, OSC will insert a row on the Additional Pay page for employees who are in bargaining unit 31 and have an Employee Status of Active, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1135-2011-2012-deficit-reduction-plan-employees-agency-police-services-unitTown of Java – Water Accountability (2013M-338)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s water district … 1, 2012 through October 17, 2013. Background The Town of Java is located in Wyoming County and has a population of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/07/town-java-water-accountability-2013m-338State Agencies Bulletin No. 1404
… on paid workers’ compensation leaves. Affected Employees All employees on an approved paid workers’ compensation leave effective on or after the beginning of the pay period of the first pay check in … Plan (NYSDCP). As stated in Payroll Bulletin #1366 , all workers’ compensation leaves must be entered into the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1404-refund-taxes-withheld-while-employees-were-paid-workers-compensationWithdrawal Application (RS5014)
To end their membership and withdraw from the New York State and Local Retirement System, NYSLRS members use form RS5014.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs5014.pdfFormer Village of Candor Mayor Pleads Guilty to Stealing From the Village
… the New York State Police announced that former Village of Candor Mayor Eric Halstead plead guilty to stealing … the people who elected him,” DiNapoli said. “His theft of public funds is contemptible and undermines public faith … G. James said, “Today’s guilty plea by former Village of Candor Mayor Eric Halstead underscores our unwavering …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/former-village-candor-mayor-pleads-guilty-stealing-villageOpinion 2004-8
… Plan , 190 AD2d 330, 599 NYS2d 344; 1982 Opns St Comp No. 82-197, p 250; see also General Municipal Law … governing board of the cooperative health benefit plan is required to establish a reserve fund containing amounts … fund for self-funded health care benefits. Expenditures from the fund generally may be made for any loss, claim, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-8Request for Withdrawal from Sections 384-d and 384-e (PF5466)
For NYSLRS PFRS members to withdraw election to contribute under the provisions of Section 384-d and 384-e of the Retirement and Social Security Law.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/pf5466.pdfOpinion 90-11
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation … they are entitled to overtime compensation as provided in the FLSA regardless of whether the municipality has acted … to implement an overtime compensation program as provided in section 90 of the General Municipal Law. Compensatory time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-11Opinion 2004-2
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- Family Relationships … of real property leased to gravel vendor) -- Interest in Contracts (town board member whose spouse leases real … property to the town, and (1) the lease was entered into in anticipation or as a direct consequence of the vendor's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-2DiNapoli: Village of Candor Mayor Arrested for Allegedly Stealing From the Village
… the arrest of Village of Candor Mayor Eric Halstead for stealing from the village’s General Fund. “Mayor Halstead … Attorney Kirk Martin and the New York State Police for their partnership in ensuring justice will be served.” … Office and the Tioga County District Attorney’s Office for their commitment to investigating those who prey on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-village-candor-mayor-arrested-allegedly-stealing-villageBurnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District – Employee Benefit Plan Forfeited Funds (2023M-88)
… administrator (administrator) returned forfeited funds from the Health Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) and … forfeited funds totaling $25,701 to the District, as required. Because officials did not ensure the forfeited … agreement. Annually reconcile FSA and DCAP activity to calculate the amount of forfeited funds that should be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/10/13/burnt-hills-ballston-lake-central-school-district-employee-benefit-planState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Impact of a Late State Budget
… that get paper checks or have payments set up on direct withdrawal, I urge them to be mindful of the impact of a late … the budget done. Now more than ever, we need a spending plan that bolsters our economy, fights for those that are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-impact-late-state-budgetOpinion 91-58
… with the local waterfront revitalization program for a tire-to-energy facility sought to be located at a … NYS2d 873, lv den 58 NY2d 604, 459 NYS2d 1027; Citizens For An Orderly Energy Policy v County of Suffolk , 90 AD2d … effect and that municipal moneys may not be expended for such purposes (1990 Opns St Comp No. 90-64, p 145; 1988 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-58Withdrawing Your Contributions and/or Your Membership – Article 14 Benefits
… benefit, you should file the Withdrawal Application (RS5014) no earlier than 15 days after you leave public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/withdrawing-your-contributions-andor-your-membershipRequired Documentation
… (to Sign on Behalf of the Organization) Corporate Seal affixed to a notarized claim form; Notarized statement … Merger, Acquisition Copy of Certificate of Change filed with the Department of State; Articles of Incorporation … of address because you never lived there or it’s been too long since you moved. How to Submit Your Documentation Online …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/required-documentationDiNapoli and Investor Group Reach Shareholder Agreement With FirstEnergy
… was also asked to consider innovative technologies and strategies for energy generation, including modeling the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-and-investor-group-reach-shareholder-agreement-firstenergySUNY Bulletin No. SU-344
… Code SUM – Summer Service – SUNY on the Time Entry page. If a summer payment (SUM – Summer Service – SUNY) is reported … that the rate submitted is within the set parameters. If the SUM – Summer Service – SUNY Time Entry payment exceeds … Session. Terminations: 21P Employees A 21P employee who does not work Summer Session and is not continuing in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-344-2023-suny-summer-sessions-payments