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Are You Vested? And What It Means
… Are You Vested? Being vested means that you have earned … 4 members who have at least five years of credited service are vested. As of April 9, 2022, Tier 5 and 6 members also … service retirement benefit. Effective immediately, if you are a Tier 5 or 6 member with five or more years of service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/are-you-vested-and-what-it-meansOpinion 90-54
… SECURITY LAW, §§60, 360, 508, 606: The Retirement System is required to pay ordinary death benefits to the beneficiary … note that the Retirement System, as a governmental plan, is excepted from the provisions of the Employees' Retirement … the amount or the exact method by which that share is to be determined, fully identify the alternate payee and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-54Opinion 88-56
… and Sales (fire district commissioner an employee of firm doing business with district) -- Exceptions … district commissioner, who is a salaried employee of a firm doing business with the district, does not have a … conflict of interest in purchase contracts between the firm and the district if the exception contained in General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-56Opinion 88-31
… issues discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Refund (refund by county treasurer of 2% cash bail fee) COUNTY TREASURER -- Powers and Duties (refund of 2% cash bail fee) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §99-m: A county treasurer is not required to refund the fee prescribed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-31Opinion 89-41
… of a fire district may be conducted at a special election or at the fire district's annual election, but in either case, the board of fire commissioners … to be heard at a meeting of a board of fire commissioners. October 24, 1989 Joseph R. Attonito, Esq. Stony Brook Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-41Opinion 89-12
… work, on a construction project when the engineer also is a one-half owner of a construction firm which may bid on … a prefabricated building. You also state that the district is considering retaining the engineer to inspect and approve … the work of the successful bidder. Since the engineer is a stockholder owning a one-half interest in a corporation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-12State Agencies Bulletin No. 1615
… card is the amount to be deducted from each paycheck in the calendar year, not the total amount of the pledge. … Broome/Chenango/Tioga Deduction Code 857 - SEFA of Buffalo and Erie County Deduction Code 860 - SEFA of Cortland County … Employees are encouraged to initiate the deduction with the online enrollment process. For employees without …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1615-2018-sefa-state-employees-federated-appeal-campaignState Agencies Bulletin No. 1788
… the 2020 calendar year. Affected Employees All New York State employees are affected by this bulletin. Effective … 8, 2020 SEFA Campaign Guidelines The pre-printed Federated Fund Number, which appears on the authorization card, must be … in the calendar year, not the total amount of the pledge. State agencies cannot accept cash for the SEFA Campaigns. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1788-2020-state-employees-federated-appeal-sefa-campaignState Agencies Bulletin No. 1693
… amount of deduction requested on the authorization card is the amount to be deducted from each paycheck in the … page, insert a row and continue with Step 6. If there is not an existing row for the Federated Fund (SEFA) … all SEFA deductions with no end date or an end date that is not valid. Therefore, it is imperative that agencies use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1693-2019-state-employees-federated-appeal-sefa-campaignState Agencies Bulletin No. 1525
… amount of deduction requested on the authorization card is the amount to be deducted from each paycheck in the … the Deduction Codes using the scroll bar. If there is not an existing row for the Federated Fund (SEFA) … all SEFA deductions with no end date or an end date that is not valid. Therefore, it is imperative that agencies use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1525-2017-sefa-state-employees-federated-appeal-campaignCUNY Bulletin No. CU-810
… residents and 0.50% for Yonkers non-residents). Special Wage Payments for Individuals Who Filed for Retirement Social … information, OSC will be mailing a Request for Special Wage Payment Report to inactive individuals who are 62 or … request and return it to OSC for inclusion on the Special Wage Payment report to SSA. This report will be submitted to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-810-cuny-retroactive-rate-increases-locksmith-skilled-tradeManagement of the Student-School Matching Algorithm
… Our audit focused on high school admissions. MySchools is also used to apply to 3K, pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, … to school programs. NYCPS’ Office of Student Enrollment is responsible for implementing and overseeing admissions … (e.g., lottery number) and priority. Every student who is not tentatively matched is considered for their next …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/24/management-student-school-matching-algorithmYork College – Time and Attendance Practices for Public Safety Staff (Follow-Up)
… recommendations included in our initial audit report, Time and Attendance Practices for Public Safety Staff ( … nor York College had adequate internal controls over time and attendance for Public Safety officers. No one was … Public Safety (Department) staff, and officers could alter time cards by writing over time stamps from punch clocks. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/28/york-college-time-and-attendance-practices-public-safety-staff-followColumbia County Department of Weights and Measures –Internal Controls Over Revenue Collection (2013M-400)
… 2012 through October 9, 2013. Background Columbia County is governed by a Board of Supervisors which is composed of 23 members, one of whom also serves as the Board Chair. The Chair is the County's chief executive officer. In 2012, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/05/02/columbia-county-department-weights-and-measures-internal-controls-over-revenueState Police Bulletin No. SP-147
… OSC’s automatic processing of State Police Expertise Pay. Affected Employees Division of State Police employees in … Unit 62. Effective Date(s) Payments will be processed in Pay Period 17L for paychecks dated 12/04/13 Payment … represented by Bargaining Unit 62 shall receive Expertise Pay in the amount of $1,200 annually. To be eligible for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-147-2013-state-police-expertise-payState Police Bulletin No. SP-142
… Pay page with the following information: Earnings Code: EXP Effective Date: 11/01/12 OT Effective Date: 11/01/12 … for agency review after processing of the Expertise Pay ( EXP ) payment. NPAY770 One Time Payment Report This report identifies all employees who received the automatic EXP payment. Fields on this report include EmplID, Employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-142-2012-state-police-expertise-payState Police Bulletin No. SP-138
… eligible status on 11/01/11, OSC will automatically insert a row onto the Additional Pay page with the following …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-138-2011-state-police-expertise-payTown of Burke – Fiscal Oversight (2016M-277)
… the Board’s oversight of selected financial operations for the period January 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2016 total approximately $866,000. Key Findings The … not audit and approve claims in accordance with Town Law for 20 of the 100 check disbursements that we reviewed. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/11/10/town-burke-fiscal-oversight-2016m-277Effectiveness of the Information Technology Transformation (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit … To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/13/effectiveness-information-technology-transformation-followDelaware County – Assigned Counsel (2016M-384)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the County’s assigned counsel plan and the implementation of that plan, and how courts within the County determined assigned counsel eligibility for the period … January 1, 2015 through June 9, 2016. Background Delaware County is located in eastern New York, consists of 19 towns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2017/08/18/delaware-county-assigned-counsel-2016m-384