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State Agencies Bulletin No. P-925
Federal Tax Law Changes Affecting Educational Assistance Payments
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/pdf/agencies-p-925.pdfExhibit 3, Draft Contract, Module 3 – Delaware Corporate Law Counsel
Exhibit 3, Draft Contract, Module 3 – Delaware Corporate Law Counsel
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/procurement/pdf/module-3-delaware-corporate-law-counsel-contract.pdfOpinion 94-29
… have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. [edited for … or other agency representing a municipality. You indicate that these appeals generally arise in two proceedings: (1) a … matters are quasi-criminal in nature and that the party represented in a support proceeding is usually …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-29Town of Chemung – Conflict of Interest (2022M-176)
… York State General Municipal Law Article 18, each invoice for repair work provided by the auto service corporations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/16/town-chemung-conflict-interest-2022m-176Opinion 98-24
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Firefighters' Benefit Law coverage for a firefighter of a bordering fire company providing on-going services) … Whether a fire district accepts the services of a member of a fire company in a bordering area is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-24Opinion 92-24
… county. The other newspaper is published daily, mailed as second class matter and has a paid subscription. In 1988 Opns … (4) have a paid circulation; and (5) be entered as second class mail matter (see General Construction Law, §60; … newspaper" of the town because it is not mailed as second class matter and does not have a paid circulation. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-24DiNapoli: Texas Woman Charged with Stealing Over $65,000 in NYS Pension Payments
… P. DiNapoli announced the indictment of a 53-year-old Texas woman for allegedly stealing more than $65,000 in New … a deceased acquaintance. Christy Gibson, of Smith County, Texas, was indicted by Texas prosecutors and charged with one count of theft after … Thomas P DiNapoli announced the indictment of a 53yearold Texas woman for allegedly stealing more than $65000 in New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-texas-woman-charged-stealing-over-65000-nys-pension-paymentsOpinion 2008-3
… reserve fund may not be transferred into the fire district's general fund]). Moreover, there is no general authority for … September 3, 2008 Charles S. Kovit, Esq., Attorney at Law Bay Park Fire District 1 Effective January 1, 2007, a … concisely stating the purposes and effect thereof ( id .). The abstract must be prepared by the fire district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-3DiNapoli: State Needs To Do More for Growing Mental Health Crisis in Schools
… Too many of New York school districts’ mental health teams are … of mental health education for students, an audit by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found. “The … COVID-19 pandemic created a crisis for many students in New York, but not enough is being done to make sure they are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-state-needs-do-more-growing-mental-health-crisis-schoolsOpinion 95-18
… operation of village-owned cemetery) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (authority to impose one-time maintenance fee in … Law (§§15-1500 through 15-1508) relates to the acquisition and operation of cemeteries by villages. Section 15-1502 … government, including a village, is authorized to adopt and amend local laws, not inconsistent with the provisions of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-18Violations of Law, Conflicts of Interest and Other Improprieties at the Department of Correctional Services' Food Production Center (Follow-Up)
… the Department of Correctional Services' Food Production Center (2009-S-6). Background On August 31, 2010, we reported the results of our audit of certain Center procurement contracts and payments to vendors for … 31, 2009. Our objective was to determine whether former Center Director Howard Dean, his staff, and various food …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/04/violations-law-conflicts-interest-and-other-improprieties-department-correctional-servicesProcessing of Sexual Offense Evidence Collection Kits (Follow-Up)
… to October 31, 2019, the FIC processed 1,656 kits, but only 356 of them were completed within the time frames …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/27/processing-sexual-offense-evidence-collection-kits-followStatewide Compliance With Administrative Requirements for Retail Liquor License Approvals, Renewals, and Enforcement Actions
… new and renewed licenses in accordance with the State’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Law (ABC Law) and the related … regulate and control the manufacture and distribution of alcoholic beverages for the purpose of fostering and … wholesale distribution, and retail sale of all alcoholic beverages. A three-member Board of Commissioners …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/21/statewide-compliance-administrative-requirements-retail-liquor-license-approvals-renewalsFormer Newburgh City Fire Chief Pleads Guilty To Wire Fraud For Fraudulently Obtaining Retirement Benefits
… for the Southern District of New York, announced that MICHAEL J. VATTER pled guilty today to wire fraud in … court. Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara said: “Michael Vatter, the former Newburgh City Fire Chief, cheated … New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said "Michael Vatter duped the public by stealing $95,000 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/former-newburgh-city-fire-chief-pleads-guilty-wire-fraud-fraudulently-obtaining-retirement-benefitsArchived: Legislative Session 2021–2022
… employees hired after January 1, 2023. Pre-Audit - State Insurance Fund – Vetoed on December 29, 2021 - Veto Memo … – Relates to the pre-audit of expenditures from the state insurance fund by the state comptroller. Natural Gas Damage … fund Oil Spill – A.7281 (Englebright) – To protect homeowners from the onerous costs related to the remediation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/archived-legislative-session-2021-2022Opinion 98-6
… have a prohibited interest in renewal of such a contract and in any additional contracts entered into with the … by the board of supervisors, would authorize the contracts and that the board of supervisors would audit claims … relate to conflicts of interest of municipal officers and employees. Pursuant to General Municipal Law, §800(3), a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-6Opinion 92-47
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … moneys); (need to establish separate bank account for E911 surcharge moneys) -- Deposits and Investments … a separate bank account. Although a separate bank account is not required, however, the surcharge revenue must be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-47Oversight of Mental Health Education in Schools (2020-S-63) 180-Day Response
To determine what steps the State Education Department (Department) is taking to ensure that school districts have the necessary mental health education in place as required by law. We also sought to determine what mental health services are available at the school districts.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s63-response.pdfOpinion 90-44
… value of fringe benefits. November 5, 1990 Richard Allen Siegel, Esq., Village Attorney Village of Sea Cliff …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-44Opinion 2002-5
… for the preservation of open spaces and areas may be made only after due notice and a public hearing. You ask whether a … for the preservation of open spaces and areas may be made only after due notice and a public hearing. May 15, 2002 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-5