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DiNapoli: Former Fire Company Treasurer Charged in $20,000 Theft
… over $20,000 in Fire Company funds, following an audit and investigation by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and … said. "We will continue to aggressively investigate these cases to bring justice to those who take money from these … to the District Attorney's Office." Wharton is due back in court on April 18 before Canandaigua City Court Judge Stephen …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-former-fire-company-treasurer-charged-20000-theftDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Stronger Oversight of NYC’s Artificial Intelligence Programs
… use of artificial intelligence (AI), leaving it vulnerable to misguided, inaccurate or biased outcomes in several … found. “Government’s use of artificial intelligence to improve public services is not new. But there needs to be formal guidelines governing its use, a clear inventory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-audit-recommends-stronger-oversight-nycs-artificial-intelligence-programsRetirement Option Election Form with Partial Lump Sum Payment for Tier 2, 3, 5 and 6 Members Designating Multiple Beneficiaries (RS6422-A)
To select a pension payment option when applying for retirement and choose to receive a partial lump sum payment, Tier 2, 3, 5 and 6 members who are designating multiple beneficiaries use form RS6422-A.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs6422-a.pdfRetirement Option Election Form with Partial Lump Sum Payment for Tier 2, 3, 5 and 6 Members (RS 6421-A)
To select a pension payment option when applying for retirement and choose to receive a partial lump sum payment, Tier 2, 3, 5 and 6 members who are designating one beneficiary use form RS6421-A.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs6421-a.pdfOpinion 2011-1
… such employment, as being eligible for membership in the New York State and Local Employees' Retirement System. For the … General Municipal Law § 856 [1] [a]; see also NY Const, art X, § 5). With limited exceptions, these special acts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2011-1Opinion 91-48
… board member would have a conflict of interest if he were to participate in the board's review of a major shopping … but has no other involvement in, or relationship to the project. Article 18 of the General Municipal Law … et seq .) contains the provisions of law which relate to conflicts of interest of municipal officers and employees. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-48New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Subscribe for Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s Office is committed to keeping New Yorkers regularly updated on the State’s economy and … Economic Trends Job Recovery and Unemployment Rates: New York City and New York State Unemployment rates for New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-february-3-2021Retroactive Service Credit Due to Litigation, Settlements, and Arbitration Awards – Enhanced Reporting
… settlements or arbitration when such actions result in the payment of retroactive salary. If you would like legal … and Employer Services Bureau a copy of the legal document for review. You will be charged for the employer portion of this adjustment in a future annual invoice. Rev. 2/23 … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/retroactive-service-credit-due-litigation-settlements-and-arbitration-awardsRetroactive Service Credit due to Litigation, Settlements, and Arbitration Awards – Legacy Reporting
… settlements or arbitration when such actions result in the payment of retroactive salary. If you would like legal … and Employer Services Bureau a copy of the legal document for review. You will be charged for the employer portion of this adjustment in a future annual billing. 1 Updated 1/23 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/retroactive-service-creditTown of Geddes - Account Clerk's Salary and Benefits and Cash Disbursements (2019M-56)
… Attorney’s Office. In April of 2019, the clerk was arrested for grand larceny in the third degree, falsifying …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/01/17/town-geddes-account-clerks-salary-and-benefits-and-cash-disbursements-2019m-56DiNapoli Seeks Increased Diversity at Pension Fund's Portfolio Companies
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced a series … To encourage companies to improve their practices and, by extension, their long-term value, DiNapoli and the Fund … consider both gender and racial/ethnic diversity in their search for directors. The Fund believes that disclosure of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-seeks-increased-diversity-pension-funds-portfolio-companiesOpinion 91-11
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … terms of office of the officers of the local government (NY Const, art IX, §2; Municipal Home Rule Law, … local law, that power would be curtailed since successor mayors would be bound by the appointing mayor's choice for a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-11Oversight of Food Service Establishments
… of foodborne illness. This audit covers the period January 1, 2014 through April 12, 2018. About the Program The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/04/05/oversight-food-service-establishmentsSelected Safety and Security Equipment at Train Stations (Follow-Up)
… at Train Stations ( 2017-S-84 ). About the Program Staten Island Railway (SIR) is a subsidiary of the Metropolitan … and 45 Customer Assistance Intercoms (CAIs) – intended for customer use in emergencies and for information. SIR’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/06/selected-safety-and-security-equipment-train-stations-followImproper Medicaid Payments for Claims Not in Compliance With Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, and Attending Requirements (Follow-Up)
… Not in Compliance With Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, and Attending Requirements (Report 2019-S-2 ). About the … administers New York’s Medicaid program. Physicians and other health care professionals who order, prescribe, … (OPRA) Medicaid services must be appropriately screened and enrolled in Medicaid. Through these processes, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/13/improper-medicaid-payments-claims-not-compliance-ordering-prescribing-referring-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 803
… Job Data page using the Action/Reason code of PAY/SAC (Pay Rate Change/Mass Salary Increase) for eligible employees who … Job Data page using the Action/Reason code of PAY/CSL (Pay Rate Change/Correct Salary) for annual employees and PAY/CRT (Pay Rate Change/Change Rate) for hourly employees who are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/803-april-1-2008-salary-and-other-increases-employees-represented-civilPensioner's Designation of Beneficiaries (RS6439)
To designate a beneficiary for when a retiree has selected a pension payment option that allows for beneficiary changes beyond the date of retirement use form RS6439.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs6439.pdfMedicaid Overpayments for Medicare Part B Services Billed Directly to eMedNY (Follow-Up)
… initial audit. For instance, the Department implemented a new claim processing control to prevent payment of excessive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/07/01/medicaid-overpayments-medicare-part-b-services-billed-directly-emedny-followOpinion 91-45
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Improvements … may only make repairs and improvements to town highways in the manner provided in the superintendent's agreement with the town board. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-45Early Retirement – Article 14 Benefits
… With 20 years of service credit, you can apply for early retirement regardless of your age. The early retirement benefit equals 42 percent of your FAS for 20 years of service credit plus an additional 4 percent of your FAS for each year of service (or prorated portion thereof) beyond …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/early-retirement