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Opinion 92-21
… to receive a fee under this section for each individual case. You have asked if towns and villages are entitled to … and other proceedings: (a) for all services in each case of a misdemeanor or other offenses, including … present procedure, by which a single fee is paid for each case, originated with the enactment of Laws of 1947, chapter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-21Special Disability Benefits – Career Plan
… to bodily fluids that may have involved the transmission of this disease), tuberculosis or hepatitis after contact with members of the public. Firefighters who are permanently disabled by heart disease, certain types … of duty disability retirement benefit. Police officers who are permanently disabled by heart disease but passed a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/special-disability-benefitsSpecial Disability Benefits – Police and Fire Plan
… Firefighters and police officers may be eligible for an accidental disability retirement benefit if you are … evidence of the disabling condition, may be eligible for an accidental or performance of duty disability … disease or other impairment of the heart may be eligible for a performance of duty retirement benefit. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/special-disability-benefitsSpecial Disability Benefits – New Career Plan
… Firefighters and police officers may be eligible for an accidental disability retirement benefit if you are … evidence of the disabling condition, may be eligible for an accidental or performance of duty disability … disease or other impairment of the heart, may be eligible for a performance of duty retirement benefit. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/special-disability-benefitsSpecial Disability Benefits – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… Firefighters and police officers may be eligible for an accidental disability retirement benefit if you are … evidence of the disabling condition, may be eligible for an accidental or performance of duty disability … disease or other impairment of the heart, may be eligible for a performance of duty retirement benefit. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/special-disability-benefitsSpecial Disability Benefits – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… Firefighters and police officers may be eligible for an accidental disability retirement benefit if you are … evidence of the disabling condition, may be eligible for an accidental or performance of duty disability … disease or other impairment of the heart may be eligible for a performance of duty retirement benefit. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/special-disability-benefitsOversight of Kendra’s Law
… Law (Law) was enacted, creating a statutory framework for court-ordered AOT for individuals with severe mental illness who meet criteria … meets AOT criteria. If so, LGU staff file a petition for AOT with the appropriate court and a hearing is held to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/08/oversight-kendras-lawWestchester County Department of Social Services - Contract Monitoring (2018M-35)
Westchester County Department of Social Services - Contract Monitoring (2018M-35)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-counties-2018-westchester-dss.pdfLong Island Workforce Housing Act (2015-MR-4)
… they complied with the Long Island Workforce Housing Act for the period January 1, 2009 through December 31, 2014. … the Long Island Workforce Housing Act (Act) in 2008 for the purpose of making homeownership more affordable for the workforce in Nassau and Suffolk Counties. The Act …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2016/01/08/long-island-workforce-housing-act-2015-mr-4Town of Crown Point - Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2018M-263)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town Clerk/Tax Collector (Clerk) properly accounted for fees (including … the Supervisor on February 14, 2017. Deposit real property tax collections within the required timeframe. For example, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/07/19/town-crown-point-town-clerktax-collector-2018m-263Cortland County - Claims Audit and Check Printing (2018M-247)
Determine whether County officials ensured disbursements were for proper County purposes.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/cortland_0.pdfOpinion 99-4
… of town) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Dispose of" (meaning of for purposes of General Municipal Law, §858[3]); (as … to a proper IDA project and are intended primarily for the benefit of that project. Also, an IDA may utilize the … agency ("IDA") to make a grant of its funds to the town for whose benefit the IDA was established. You indicate that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-4State Agencies Bulletin No. 1735.3
… employees in the five boroughs of NYC may have an annual salary less than the hourly equivalent of $15.00 per hour. … The annual minimum wage is subject to general salary increases and the application of performance advances. OSC … the agency Deptid and MWS in the subject line. Automatic Retroactive Processing OSC will automatically calculate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/17353-minimum-wage-annual-employeesDiNapoli: Middletown Chiropractor Sentenced to Nine Years for Insurance Fraud
… announced James “Jay” Spina was sentenced in federal court for running a large-scale health care insurance fraud scheme. … systematically double-billed insurers, charged for services never rendered, created shell companies and … Spina and three others were charged with billing insurers for medically unnecessary services and procedures, submitting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-middletown-chiropractor-sentenced-nine-years-insurance-fraudOpinion 2002-7
… LIBRARIES -- Appropriations and Expenditures (necessity for referendum when expending reserve fund moneys) -- … -- Reserve Fund (authority to establish); (necessity for referendum) REFERENDUM -- Public Libraries (not required … library may determine to accumulate library fund monies for capital purposes. The expenditure of such monies is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-7State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … competition, or retain evidence of soliciting competition, for 97 purchases totaling $171,013 that were subject to its … The board has not adopted comprehensive written procedures for managing system access. The college did not adopt a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2124
… State (NYS) fiscal year 2023-24 budget, OSC would like to provide notice of the possible impact to paychecks if the NYS budget or an extender bill is not … or sheltered workshop programs. Note: Pursuant to section 5 of the Legislative Law, Legislators’ salaries …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2124-paycheck-distribution-april-12-2023-administration-cycle-paychecksState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… $1.1 million. The current chief water operator accounted for the majority of the non-weekend overtime hours and 63% of … district employees from using district-purchased assets for personal use, he directed the manager to purchase food totaling approximately $1,300 for a private, personal event. Without the superintendent’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli, U.S. Attorney Hartunian & New York A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Pleas on State and Federal Charges By Former Assemblymember William Scarborough
… the following types of payments when he traveled to Albany for legislative business: (a) an allowance for overnight stays in Albany (“full per diem”), which varied from $160 to $171 per day; (b) an allowance for travel not requiring an overnight stay in Albany …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-us-attorney-hartunian-new-york-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-pleas-state-and