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Opinion 2008-3
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … cash refunds of unexpended monies in a capital reserve fund) -- Powers and Duties (authority to make cash refunds of … GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW § 6-g: Absent a special act of the State Legislature, a fire district may not make cash refunds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-3Opinion 89-42
… Deposits and Investments (authority to invest in Treasury Bills under "Treasury Direct" program) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, … temporarily invest in short term United States Treasury bills issued in book-entry form, which are registered in the … of village funds in short term United States Treasury bills under a system known as "Treasury Direct." Under this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-42Opinion 88-59
… for services already rendered. This is in reply to your inquiry concerning the payment of the salary of the acting … village justice to serve." [Emphasis added] Although your inquiry does not detail the circumstances under which the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-59Opinion 98-5
… [3], 801, 802, 803, 806: An elective county coroner, who is also a funeral director, generally, would not have a … opinion. You ask whether an elective county coroner, who is also a funeral director, would have a prohibited interest … (b) audit bills or claims under the contract; or (c) appoint an officer or employee who has any such powers or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-5Special 25-Year Plan for Nassau County Probation Department Peace Officers (Sections 89-s and 603(o))
… Information for members about 25 year plan for Nassau County peace officers who serve in the Nassau County Probation Dept …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/special-25-year-plan-nassau-county-probation-department-peace-officers-sections-89-s-and-603oOpinion 2001-2
… and Duties (discretion in crediting points under a service award program) VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- Service Award Programs (point accumulation required in order to be … category) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §217(c): (1) A service award program sponsor may not require accumulation of more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-2Opinion 2000-7
… the 200,000 who is an officer and owner of 33 1/3% of the stock of a corporation would have a prohibited interest in a … circumstances. The commissioner owns 33 1/3% of the stock of the corporation and is the corporation's … reason of stockholdings if less than 5% of the outstanding stock of the corporation is owned or controlled directly or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-7X.6 Overview – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… AND POLICIES This section informs New York State agencies of established Special Use Vendor IDs used in the Statewide Financial System (SFS). Vendor Management Unit … (X equals the assigned Debt Service number from OSC-Bureau of Cash Mgmt) To be used by agencies when processing Debt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x6-overviewIX.7.K Record Retention – IX. Federal Grants
State agency retention and access to records must be in full compliance with all applicable federal laws rules and regulations e
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix7k-record-retentionVI.1.B Budget Overview – VI. Budgets
… SFS home page after logging in with your SFS user ID and password. *Not shown due to screen limitations are: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi1b-budget-overviewXI.11 Overview – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… contract transactions not covered in other sections of this chapter. Guide to Financial Operations REV. … contract transactions not covered in other sections of this chapter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/x11-overviewXIV.7 Monitoring Payments Made to Vendors – XIV. Special Procedures
… notify the Bureau of State Expenditures’ HelpDesk at (518) 474-4868. Guide to Financial Operations REV. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv7-monitoring-payments-made-vendorsXIX.1.A When is a Project ID Needed – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… Pooled Costs Yes (administrative or indirect costs, to be used to allocate to another project or account) Cost Threshold No (cost thresholds do not need to be considered for project creation) Guide to … Project PCIP establishes standard guidance for when a project is needed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix1a-when-project-id-neededNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on the Governor's Budget Proposal
… broader impact of these proposals. The Medicaid Redesign Team is faced with the challenge of identifying $2.5 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-governors-budget-proposalOvertime Limits – Enhanced Reporting
… For members of Tiers 5 and 6, the New York State Retirement and Social Security Law limits the amount of overtime pay included in the calculation of pension benefits. Overtime limits differ for the Employees’ … For Tier 5 and 6 members the amount of overtime pay included in the calculation of their pension …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/overtime-limitsNotice of Reserve Funds
… of reserve funds and reserves funded by resolution Memo Bill Text Status …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/notice-reserve-fundsCase Management (Follow-Up)
… ended June 30, 2024. For City fiscal year ended June 30, 2025, DFTA contracted with 20 providers servicing 21 case … also did not always review supporting documentation for personal service and other than personal service expenses prior to payment. The objective of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/04/case-management-followCollege Readiness (Follow-Up)
… are assessments of students’ proficiency levels in English (reading and writing) and Math. Being college ready … experienced a significant drop in proficiency in both English and Math between elementary school and middle school. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/09/college-readiness-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2145
… of this bulletin is to inform agencies that position pools in PayServ may require updates for SFS lapsing. Affected Employees: All agencies with … of accounts strings in SFS that are attached to position pools in PayServ will be lapsing and will no longer be … of this bulletin is to inform agencies that position pools in PayServ may require updates for SFS lapsing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2145-sfs-chartfield-strings-payserv-09152023-09302023-lapse-datesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2252
… of this bulletin is to inform agencies that position pools in PayServ may require updates for SFS lapsing. Affected Employees: All agencies with … of accounts strings in SFS that are attached to position pools in PayServ will be lapsing and will no longer be … of this bulletin is to inform agencies that position pools in PayServ may require updates for SFS lapsing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2252-sfs-chartfield-strings-payserv-9132024-9272024-lapse-dates