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Opinion 88-32
… informing the public of the name, office, address, office phone number, and office hours of the town clerk. You have … an advertisement in a local newspaper stating the name, phone number, address and office hours of the town clerk. … stating the clerk's name, office address, office hours and phone number (see Town Law, §30, describing powers and duties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-32Opinion 89-17
… the issues discussed in the opinion. SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Reserve Fund (authority to establish fund to pay tax certiorari claims) REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND … Proceedings (authority for school district to establish reserve fund to pay certiorari claims) EDUCATION LAW, §3651: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-17Oversight of the Home Delivered Meals Program (Follow-up)
… ). About the Program The New York City (City) Department for the Aging (DFTA) is the City agency primarily responsible … Area Agencies on Aging in the United States. Its planned spending for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2023 was … federal and intra-City funds. Approximately 1.76 million seniors (adults age 60 and older) resided in the City in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/10/oversight-home-delivered-meals-program-followOpinion 96-8
… Municipal Law, §99-l[1][a] for handling violations of toll collection regulations evidenced by photo-monitoring); … Municipal Law, §99-l[1][a] for handling violations of toll collection regulations evidenced by photo-monitoring) … any public authority which operates a toll highway, bridge and/or tunnel facility, such as the Thruway Authority …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-8Oversight of Homeless Shelters
… oversees homeless shelters to ensure they are operating in compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations. … to county Departments of Social Services (Local Districts) in the operation of these programs. Through its Bureau of … and ensuring they meet certain standards, as established in New York Codes, Rules and Regulations. In contrast, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/12/oversight-homeless-sheltersSelected Operating and Administrative Practices of the Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement (Follow-Up)
… prescription information within 24 hours of substance delivery. Key Findings Throughout our examination, Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/23/selected-operating-and-administrative-practices-bureau-narcotic-enforcement-followOversight of Chronic Absenteeism (Follow-Up)
… by the State Education Department (Department) as a student missing at least 10 percent of enrolled school days. Student absences, attributed to factors such as poor school … By contrast, chronic absenteeism emphasizes individual student attendance by tracking missed instructional time, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/06/oversight-chronic-absenteeism-followMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2018 Through September 30, 2018
… the period April 1, 2018 through September 30, 2018. About the Program The Department of Health (Department) … with Medicaid policies. By the end of the audit fieldwork, about $8.2 million of the improper payments had been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/10/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2018-through-september-30-2018Empire BlueCross – Overpayments for Physician-Administered Drugs (Follow-Up)
… our initial audit report, Empire BlueCross – Overpayments for Physician-Administered Drugs (Report 2021-S-33 ). About … The Empire Plan is the primary health insurance plan for NYSHIP, providing over 1 million members with four types … Program of the Empire Plan and to process and pay claims for hospital services. Hospital benefits cover a range of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/04/empire-bluecross-overpayments-physician-administered-drugs-followInternal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (Follow-Up)
… SLA issues both on- and off-premises licenses (e.g., for bars and grocery stores, respectively) as well as manufacturing and wholesale …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/19/internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-followTechnology Transfer Program and Royalty Payments (Follow-Up)
… at SUNY schools. We found the Research Foundation retained ownership rights for 94 percent of all IP disclosures from … through March 12, 2019; made decisions about retaining ownership rights for disclosed IP within the applicable time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/technology-transfer-program-and-royalty-payments-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2372
… purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of changes in maintenance rates for employee housing and meals and … State employees. Effective Dates: The changes outlined in Budget Bulletins B-0300 (Rev) and B-0300A (Rev) are … with Maintenance Deductions) to identify employees in each agency who have maintenance deductions. Agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2372-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsXII.6.O Paying Retainage – XII. Expenditures
… This section provides Business Units with instructions on recording and paying retainage against applicable … the retainage (negative amount). Processing both lines on the payment voucher establishes the retainage against the … from capital project payment(s). For more information on account codes, please see Chapter IV, Section 4.A - …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6o-paying-retainageExcessive Payments for Durable Medical Equipment Rentals (Follow-Up)
… Medicare—a federal health insurance program for people age 65 and older and for those under age 65 with certain disabilities—oxygen equipment rentals are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/04/excessive-payments-durable-medical-equipment-rentals-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1481
… exception of the City University of New York) of increases in maintenance rates for employee housing and meals. Affected … Paychecks dated July 27, 2016 (SUNY) Background In accordance with the Division of the Budget Policy and … to identify employees who have maintenance deductions in each agency. This report is now available for all agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/state-agencies/1481-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1402
… exception of the City University of New York) of increases in maintenance rates for employee housing and meals. Affected … Paychecks dated July 15, 2015 (SUNY) Background In accordance with the Division of the Budget Policy and … to identify employees who have maintenance deductions in each agency. This report is now available for all agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1402-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1565
… Division of the Budget Policy and Reporting Manual, Item B-300 and Item B-300A (effective April 18, 2017), maintenance rates have been increased. Note : Item B-300 and B-300A present information for specific … The Division of Budget Policy and Reporting Manual, Item B-300 and Item B-300A (effective April 18, 2017) are available …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1565-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1089
… Officers and Police Benevolent Association Inc., the guaranteed yearly minimum for pre-shift briefing was increased from $1,248 to $2,080 (biweekly guaranteed minimum was increased from $48 to $80) effective … Unit 01. The new code uses the pre-shift briefing guaranteed biweekly minimum of $80 to calculate the lump sum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1089-new-vacation-lump-sum-payment-earnings-code-employees-bargaining-unitFacility Structure, Safety, and Health Code Waivers (Follow-Up)
… four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Facility Structure, Safety, and Health Code Waivers (Report … Department to grant waivers, temporary or permanent, to a facility to allow it to continue to operate while corrections … ascertain what waivers were in place at a given facility, nor could it identify the code violations that had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/08/facility-structure-safety-and-health-code-waivers-followWage Theft Investigations (Follow-Up)
… reports that track information to monitor these plans and alert senior management to accounts in arrears. Other Related …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/22/wage-theft-investigations-follow