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Opinion 90-23
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Debt Limit (exclusion from … 1, 1928 for such purpose, does not exceed $10,000,000 in the case of Buffalo and Rochester and $5,000,000 in the case of Syracuse. This is in reply to your request for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-23Public Health – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… the federal government. In New York, the program is known as the Essential Plan. It is available to individuals who are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/public-healthCalculating the Maximum Amount Eligible for Amortization or the Graded Payment – Contribution Stabilization Program
… and graded rates . Graded rates are calculated based on a System average rate that does not include employer Group …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/csp/calculating-maximum-amount-eligible-amortization-or-graded-paymentComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Charges Against Florida Resident For Allegedly Stealing Over $148k In NYS Pension Benefits
… 63, a resident of Tamarac, Florida, with Grand Larceny in the Second Degree, a Class C felony. Kanas is charged in Albany County Court with stealing over $148,000 in pension … and more than $6 million in restitution. The charges are accusations and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-charges-against-florida-resident-allegedly-stealingPublic Welfare – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… the average monthly number of public assistance recipients in the State decreased by 17,043 (3.5 percent) to 472,043, a level slightly higher than the record low of 468,000 in SFY 2019-20. “Public assistance” as discussed in this report includes both Family Assistance (FA) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/public-welfareOpinion 90-29
… OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Restitution Agency (deposit of unclaimed funds) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Unclaimed restitution payments (transfer to general fund not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-29Comptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Conviction of Florida Resident for Stealing Over $148k In NYS Pension Benefits
… 63, a resident of Tamarac, Florida, pleaded guilty today to Grand Larceny in the Third Degree, a Class D felony, for stealing over … before Honorable Thomas A. Breslin in Albany Supreme Court. As part of her plea, the defendant signed a confession …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-conviction-florida-resident-stealing-over-148k-nysMore About This Retirement Plan – State Police Plan
… by Article 14 benefits. View your Article 14 plan book for more information. This publication has made reference to … rights and responsibilities, and is not a substitute for any New York State or federal law. For specific information about your benefits, please contact …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/more-about-retirement-planChallenging a Determination – State Police Plan
… with the Hearing Administration Bureau within four months of the initial determination. Anyone who has had a retirement … account , click on “Make a Request” on the top right of your page, then follow the prompts. By email: Email the … you have questions about the hearing process, please visit our Administrative Hearings page , email the Hearing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/challenging-determinationOpinion 90-50
… highway construction performed by State in connection with State project) STATE COMPTROLLER -- Municipal Highways … to perform municipal highway construction in connection with State highway projects, the State Comptroller generally … to perform such work for such municipality in connection with the performance of any work of construction, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-50Opinion 88-38
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Court Fees (filing fees on appeals to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-38Publications
… key retirement topics. You can read these publications in your preferred language by using the Google Translate link … Complete descriptions of retirement benefits are contained in the plan publications listed below. We’ve arranged the … Assistants Plan Benefits available to Tier 1 and 2 members in these positions covered by Section 89 (VO1525) Sheriffs, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publicationsPension Contribution Rates to Decrease for Fiscal Year 2015-16
… State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) will decline in Fiscal Year 2015-16, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … solid investment performance has delivered another decline in employer contribution rates,” DiNapoli said. “The effects … found here . The actuary for NYSLRS recommended a change in the mortality improvement assumption from Society of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/pension-contribution-rates-decrease-fiscal-year-2015-16DiNapoli: Local Sales Taxes Grew 4.2% to $23 Billion in 2023
… Local government sales tax collections in New York state totaled $23 billion in calendar year 2023, … two years of double-digit increases,” DiNapoli said. “The fluctuations in sales tax collections that characterized the pandemic period have subsided. Local officials should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-local-sales-taxes-grew-42-percent-to-23-billion-2023Elevator Safety (Follow-Up)
… inspects some elevators, oversees the inspection of others by contractors (non-DOB inspectors), ensures that elevators … elevators are not subject to inspections and testing by DOB or one of its contractors. Through a memorandum of … its elevators. Annual inspections are generally performed by companies hired by DOB. Building owners hire DOB-licensed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/28/elevator-safety-followOpinion 95-2
… in the opinion. FEES -- Exemption from (housing authority) PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITIES -- Fees (exemption from cable television franchise fees) PUBLIC HOUSING LAW, §52; EXECUTIVE LAW, §§818, 819: The … is not a municipal "fee" falling within the exemption of Public Housing Law, §52. You ask whether a housing authority …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-2Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Defendant For Stealing Over $148k in NYS Pension Benefits
… Kanas, 64, a resident of Tamarac, Florida, was sentenced in Albany County Supreme Court today to 6 months incarceration and 5 years of probation, $45,000 in restitution and a judgment in the amount of $103,092.24 for stealing over $148,000 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-defendant-stealing-over-148k-nys-pensionReporting Workers' Compensation Benefits – Legacy Reporting
… the member from workers’ compensation, with no salary paid by employer: Tier 1 — Report full salary that would have been … 6 — Do not report salary or days worked. Part salary paid by the employer and part payments made directly to the member … from workers’ compensation: Tier 1 — Report salary paid by employer, workers’ compensation and corresponding days …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/reporting-workers-compensation-benefitsTown of Andover – Audit of Claims (2013M-388)
… of Andover is located in Allegany County and is governed by an elected five-member Town Board. The Town’s 2013 budget … claims or prepare abstracts of claims to be approved by the Board for payment by the Supervisor. Only the total amount of claims approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/03/28/town-andover-audit-claims-2013m-388Opinion 91-27
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Real Property (sale of unneeded … by local law to authorize the conveyance of real property in a manner other than that provided by subdivision 6 of that … with or in limitation of a provision of any alternative form of county government heretofore or hereafter adopted by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-27