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Unclaimed Public Assistance
Sections 152-b and 360 of New York’s Social Services Law provide that any surplus funds remaining after the recovery of cost for public assistance and care shal
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/public-assistance.pdfUnclaimed Court Funds
Under Article VI of the New York Abandoned Property Law (APL), any money paid into the courts which has remained with a County Treasurer or the Commissioner of
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/court-funds.pdfOpinion 99-16
… depository bank has requested that the town execute the model security and custodial agreements prepared by the … and Procedures, Appendix E). Paragraph 6(a) of this model custodial agreement provides that the local government … Act must be secured in accordance with subdivision 3 of section 10. Among the permissible methods of securing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-16Opinion 88-5
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … LAW, §92-a: A town may provide health insurance coverage at town expense to retired officers or employees, or a group … a personnel policy of providing health insurance at town expense to retired employees with at least five years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-5Opinion 89-12
… CODES, RULES AND REGULATIONS, §29.3: The employment by a fire district of a professional engineer as an independent … interest exists in the following circumstances involving a fire district contract. You state that the fire district has retained a professional engineer to prepare …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-12Employee Qualifications, Hiring, and Promotions
… hiring and promotion policies, procedures, and directives for New York City Transit (Transit), Manhattan and Bronx … movement of employees and if there are opportunities for improprieties in the hiring, promotion, or supervision of … to a Civil Service examination to establish eligibility for appointment; non-competitive titles do not require an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/17/employee-qualifications-hiring-and-promotionsDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-26
… Purpose To inform agencies of the availability of Control-D report … eligible employees for the Merit Step payment and to provide instructions on how to add eligible or to delete ineligible employees from the … To inform agencies of the availability of ControlD report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-26-october-2007-merit-step-eligibility-informationExamination of Sunset LG Realty, LLC
… State Public Officers Law (POL) § 73(5)(a) and Downstate’s Code of Ethics and Business Conduct which prohibits employees from accepting gifts from vendors. Notify the vendor they are prohibited from providing bonuses to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/30/examination-sunset-lg-realty-llcChallenging a Determination – State Police Plan
… calculated, you may request a hearing and redetermination to be held before an independent hearing officer. Your … by NYSLRS. Hearing requests sent by certified mail, return receipt requested, are considered filed on the date … your return email and mailing address, and a phone number where you can be reached during the day. We will send you an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/challenging-determinationMore About This Retirement Plan – State Police Plan
… special 20-year State Police retirement plan. (There is no Tier 4 in PFRS.) These benefits are provided by Section … by Article 14 benefits. View your Article 14 plan book for more information. This publication has made reference to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/more-about-retirement-planNorth Merrick Union Free School District – Treasurer’s Duties (2013M-366)
… period July 1, 2011 through May 31, 2013. Background The North Merrick Union Free School District is located in the … North Merrick Union Free School District Treasurers Duties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/21/north-merrick-union-free-school-district-treasurers-duties-2013m-366Beacon City School District -- Budget Review (B6-15-4)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the District’s preliminary budget for the 2015-16 fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/04/08/beacon-city-school-district-budget-review-b6-15-4DiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap at 2% for Third Straight Year
… Property tax levy growth for school districts and 10 of the state’s cities will be capped … applied to local governments (excluding New York City) and school districts in 2012, limits annual tax levy increases to … exceptions. The law also includes provisions that allow school districts and municipalities to override the cap. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-2-third-straight-yearMotor Vehicle Financial Security and Safety Responsibility Acts Statement of Assessable Expenses for the Three Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2011
… Purpose To express an opinion on the fair presentation of the Report of Motor Vehicle Financial Security and Safety Responsibility Acts Statement of Assessable Expenses for the Three Fiscal Years Ended March … To express an opinion on the fair presentation of the Report of Motor Vehicle Financial Security and Safety …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/03/25/motor-vehicle-financial-security-and-safety-responsibility-acts-statement-assessableRockland County – Budget Review (B21-6-12)
… expenditure projections in the County’s proposed budget for the 2022 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … is authorized to issue the deficit obligations, and for each subsequent fiscal year during which the deficit obligations are outstanding, their proposed budget for the next succeeding fiscal year. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/11/12/rockland-county-budget-review-b21-6-12Chautauqua County – Court and Trust Funds (2020-C&T-1)
… February 11, 2020. Background The County Director of Finance, County Clerk and Surrogate’s Court are responsible … funds and abandoned property. Pursuant to New York State Finance Law, the Director is required to submit a report on … Key Findings The records maintained by the Director of Finance were generally up-to-date and complete. We also found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/court-and-trust/2020/04/24/chautauqua-county-court-and-trust-funds-2020-ct-1Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-250
… Affected Employees Employees of the NYS Unified Court System in Negotiating Units SY, SR, S9, DR, F8, G9, 87 … of 2017 and the following agreement between the Unified Court System of the State of New York: 2017-2020 Civil Service Employees Association (BU 87); Chapter 98 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-250-december-2017-unified-court-system-ucs-uniform-and-equipmentState Agencies Bulletin No. 648-A
… be deducted from the retroactive earnings generated. This revision reflects a change in the methodology to maximize the … be returned with a completed Next of Kin Affidavit ( Form AC 934-P ) and a Report of Check Exchange ( Form AC 1476-P ). For recipients of a previously deceased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/648-cash-advance-payment-eligible-employees-represented-nyscopba-bu01XII.6.A.A Using the Real Estate Module to Pay Lease Vouchers – XII. Expenditures
… Statewide Financial System (SFS) has added functionality to allow for the management of Real Estate assets and leases. This section provides New … The Statewide Financial System SFS has added functionality to allow for the management of Real Estate assets and leases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6aa-using-real-estate-module-pay-lease-vouchersUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-119
… on the payroll (including paid Leave of Absence), on Workers’ Compensation Disability Leave ( WDL ) without pay or on paid … on the payroll (including paid Leave of Absence), on Workers’ Compensation Disability Leave ( WDL ) without pay or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-119-june-2007-ucs-uniform-allowance-and-uniform-blazer-allowance