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Opinion 2003-5
… AND EMPLOYEES -- Death Benefits (line-of-duty presumption for paid firefighter) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §208-b; … and consists of: an amount equal to the greater of the salary received by the member during the year immediately preceding his death, or the salary received during the year preceding such injuries; and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-5Fiscal Oversight and Monitoring of AIDS Institute Service Provider Contracts
… and the provision of quality prevention, health care, and support services for those impacted by HIV/AIDS, … Institute contractor (the Long Island Association for AIDS Care, or LIAAC). Of about $2.3 million that the Institute … AIDS Institute: Long Island Association for AIDS Care, Inc. (2012-0063) … To determine if the Department of Healths …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/22/fiscal-oversight-and-monitoring-aids-institute-service-provider-contractsMedicaid Program - Medicaid Managed Care Organization Fraud and Abuse Detection
… managed care organizations (MCOs) to coordinate the care for enrolled Medicaid beneficiaries. In exchange, MCOs receive a monthly premium payment for each enrollee. In 2014, New York State’s Medicaid claim … among the largest plans. In 1998, managed care accounted for just 8 percent of New York State Medicaid expenditures. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/07/15/medicaid-program-medicaid-managed-care-organization-fraud-and-abuse-detectionOverpayments of Certain Medicare Crossover Claims
… Purpose To determine if Medicaid overpaid Medicare crossover claims for physician and other outpatient … adjustment codes; and did not properly apply Medicaid reimbursement limits. The potential overpayments totaled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/10/overpayments-certain-medicare-crossover-claimsForms and Resources – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… Use this form to establish a standard work day for your elected and appointed officials. Form includes … and 315.3) Definitions and general reporting guidelines for employers who participate in NYSLRS. Elected and … 315.4) This legislation outlines reporting requirement for elected and appointed officials. Record of Activities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/forms-and-resourcesOpinion 88-41
Whether the town may purchase instructional equipment to be used by a private nonprofit organization in presenting fire prevention programs to town residents
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-41Railroad Bridge Inspection Program
… submit an annual certification that its bridges are safe for the load imposed, and to provide the Department with an … that 38 railroads own or have maintenance responsibility for almost 3,000 railroad bridges in the State. Key Findings … with its bridge inspection and reporting requirements. For example, the bridge management plans on hand are an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/09/railroad-bridge-inspection-programWage Theft Investigations
… timely and whether these efforts are successful in recovering funds for injured workers. Our audit covered the period April 1, … reports. Employers may be allowed a payment plan for restitution, but the Division has not established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/06/wage-theft-investigationsEmpire BlueCross BlueShield Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period January 1, 2011 Through March 31, 2011
… with other hospitals do not have such limitations. From January 1, 2011 to March 31, 2011, Empire paid $24 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-january-1-2011-throughOpinion 99-8
… §10(1)(ii)(a)(9-a); PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW, §106(3): A town is authorized to adopt a local law that establishes a flat … of Information Law, for copies of the minutes. This is in response to your inquiry concerning the authority for … Article 6; hereinafter "FOIL"). You ask whether the town is authorized to establish a procedure pursuant to which the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-8Opinion 89-30
… gasoline for re-sale to private organizations (1982 Opns St Comp No. 82-73, p 90; 1977 Opns St Comp No. 77-904, unreported; 1966 Opns St Comp No. 66-749, unreported; cf. General Municipal Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-30Opinion 2006-3
… town board, after a public hearing, to grant franchises “for the use of the streets, highways, and public places or … thereof or the space above or under them or any of them, for any specific purpose authorized by law upon such terms … rule, unless a statute provides otherwise, and except for revenues received as a result of a part-town function or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-3Opinion 2004-9
… for municipal hospitals and nutrition programs pursuant to agreements under Public Health Law) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW … state or local government funding may be made pursuant to joint agreements under Public Health Law §2803-a under the exception to competitive bidding in section 103(8) of the General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-9Opinion 90-17
… and equipment of the fire district, it makes no provision for the surplus moneys of the district. Consequently, it is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-17Samaritan Village, Inc. – Chemical Dependency Services Program
… $337,458. We question Samaritan's allocation of $1,063,810 in costs among OASAS and non-OASAS programs. Samaritan … it received by $94,008 and therefore received $94,008 more in reimbursement from OASAS than it was entitled to. Key … repayment for unreported revenues and expenses identified in this report as inappropriate, unallowable or undocumented. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/28/samaritan-village-inc-chemical-dependency-services-programSelected Aspects of the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program
… June 17, 2013. Background The Department is responsible for administering State participation in the Federal Motor … are on time. As a result, 39 percent of the certifications for out-of-service violations during our audit period were … Actively monitor carrier compliance with the requirements for certification that vehicles have been repaired. Develop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/22/selected-aspects-motor-carrier-safety-assistance-programState Agencies Bulletin No. 922
… Immediately OSC Actions OSC has populated the county value for employees who reside in postal codes that fall entirely … match the county value. While the postal code may be valid for New York City, the county is not valid for the postal code. Either the county field or the postal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/922-new-york-city-postal-codecounty-initiative-and-employee-tax-data-pageContact Update for State Agencies
… The Office of the New York State Comptroller communicates with State agency … To get started, log in with your username and password. New York State Comptroller - Online Services Online Help See …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/contact-updateTown of Fremont - Highway Asset Accountability and Procurement (2019M-18)
… Determine whether Town Officials have adequate controls to safeguard Highway Department assets. Determine whether Town officials used a competitive process to procure highway goods and services. Key Findings Town officials did not update the Town’s procurement policy. The Superintendent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/05/22/town-fremont-highway-asset-accountability-and-procurement-2019m-18Contact Us
… can reach: Reports Processing Unit at [email protected] For electronic reporting assistance, FTP login, extension … questions Securities Management Unit at [email protected] For information on reporting securities Voluntary Compliance Unit at [email protected] For questions about Voluntary Compliance Director of Audits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/contact-us