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Opinion 90-44
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … hearing on the tentative budget refers only to the salary, or fixed, periodic cash consideration, proposed to be paid, exclusive of the cost or value of fringe benefits. This is in response to your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-44Opinion 2005-6
… take place in the auditorium of the parochial school, is entirely secular in nature, and that the speakers are … associations or undertakings. Article VIII, §1 is applicable even if the private activity is not undertaken for profit and serves a laudable purpose …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-6Opinion 2010-1
… village purchases a parcel of property, a portion of which is to be used for village offices and a portion of which … or other recreational uses. You indicate that the village is considering the purchase of real property for use as a village office. Two parcels, one that is two acres and one that is six acres, are under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-1Opinion 92-50
… (preference to local bidder) CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Commerce Clause (preference to local bidder) -- Equal … of the pre-emption under section 103, we restated our view that section 103(1) is not intended to preclude the … law would also raise constitutional questions under the Commerce, Privileges and Immunities and Equal Protection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-50Opinion 97-4
… For purposes of this opinion, we assume that the spouse is not a volunteer or exempt volunteer firefighter. Insurance … Therefore, when an exempt firemen's benevolent association is governed by a special act of the State Legislature and is … by the special act (see, e.g., 1995 Opns St Comp No. 95-26, p 53). The Volunteer and Exempt Firemen's Benevolent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-4IX.12.H Key CMIA Documents – IX. Federal Grants
… agreement, interest calculations – are keyed to a state’s fiscal year. Annually OSC, DOB, and lead state agencies responsible for administration of covered … two major documents for review and approval by the U.S. Treasury: Annual Treasury-State Agreement (TSA): Details the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12h-key-cmia-documentsVII.10.F Cash Advance Reconciliations and Annual Confirmation – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… to reconcile cash advance bank accounts monthly in order to comply with the provisions in State Finance Law (SFL) §107. For full instructions, see Chapter XIV, … to reconcile cash advance bank accounts monthly in order to comply with the provisions in State Finance Law SFL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10f-cash-advance-reconciliations-and-annual-confirmationXIV.10.A Required Information for State Credit Cards – XIV. Special Procedures
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICY The purpose of this section is to provide agencies … the Procurement, Travel, Non-Employee Travel (NET), and Fuel cards. Process and Document Preparation: For all New York State credit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfochapter-xiv/xiv10a-required-information-state-credit-cardsAccess Requirements for Retirement Online Pages and Notifications – When Employees Retire
… Administrators at your organization are responsible for reviewing and updating contact information and security roles for individuals who need to submit information to NYSLRS when … Reporting Submitter Employer Reporting Uploader Note for State Agencies: The Employer Reporting Submitter and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/when-employees-retire/access-requirements-retirement-online-pages-and-notificationsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2166
… employees to update their addresses and payroll options in NYSPO. Affected Employees: All active employees of New York State enrolled in NYSPO. Background: Maintaining up-to-date addresses for … and current address information for all NYS employees. In an effort to improve the timeliness and accuracy of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2166-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-employee-address-updateProtect Yourself from Scams
… employees of the actual organization. Some can even make a real agency’s phone number appear on caller ID (known as … mobile app or website, which looks similar to Retirement Online , aimed to trick users and capture login credentials. … or friend, making you think they are in trouble or need money. Here are some things you can do to protect yourself …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/resources/protect-yourself-scamsYour Pension Pay Stub
… Your monthly Pension Pay Stub is available in Retirement Online and provides a breakdown of credits, deductions and … totals of each. View Your Pension Pay Stub in Retirement Online Sign in to Retirement Online . Look under I want to… (located at the top right). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/your-pension-pay-stubProcurement; Technical Cleanup Proposal
… Session 2015-2016: Vetoed on December 11, 2015 – Veto Memo 303 – A.7513-B (Peoples-Stokes) / S.5713-A (DeFrancisco) … and clarifications relating to certain procurements. Memo Bill Text Status …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/procurement-technical-cleanup-proposalOperational Training and Medical Assessments of Train Crews
… North America’s largest transportation network. One of six MTA constituent agencies, New York City Transit … (Transit) operates bus and subway service within the City of New York. Train crews consist of two members: a Train … and monitor train service personnel for fitness of duty, and respond to and investigate operational incidents …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/01/operational-training-and-medical-assessments-train-crewsHealth and Safety of Children in Foster Care
… (including case workers) are required to conduct regular contact visits to foster children and their foster parents. … children and their foster parents to determine if required contact (face-to-face) visits were conducted and if progress … entered timely. There was no evidence that all required contact visits were conducted and that progress notes were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/09/health-and-safety-children-foster-careOversight of Public Water Systems
… is providing effective oversight of the State’s public water systems to ensure water is suitable for people … U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) established the public water system (PWS) supervision program under the … includes efforts to ensure that PWSs comply with State Public Health Law and State Sanitary Code (Code) requirements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/24/oversight-public-water-systemsManual Therapy Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… students to Manual Therapy and pays for its services using rates established by SED. The rates are based on the financial information that Manual … June 30, 2014, Manual Therapy reported approximately $15.6 million in reimbursable costs for the SEIT cost-based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/31/manual-therapy-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualMonitoring of Not-for-Profit Cemeteries for Fiscal Stability and Adequate Facility Maintenance
… disrepair or insolvency. When a not-for-profit cemetery is abandoned, either due to fiscal issues or simply because … and a Permanent Maintenance Fund, the principal of which is to be held in trust for future maintenance and … requirements. The Division’s monitoring and oversight is a critical means through which the State seeks to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/11/monitoring-not-profit-cemeteries-fiscal-stability-and-adequate-facility-maintenanceAwarding and Oversight of Statewide Interoperable Communications Grants
… Purpose To determine if the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services … to entities that met eligibility requirements and if the Division provided adequate oversight of the Statewide Interoperable Communications Grant awards to … To determine if the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/18/awarding-and-oversight-statewide-interoperable-communications-grantsSafety at Stations
… public benefit corporation subsidiary of MTA in 1970. SIR is responsible for the operation of a rapid transit railroad … agreement with New York City. Administratively, SIR is a separate operating unit, reporting to the NYC Transit, … responses. SIR’s Customer Assistance Intercom system is not operational system-wide, and SIR did not have a formal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/15/safety-stations