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Opinion 96-16
… ask whether the town may use the excess proceeds from the sale for the construction of a new town hall if the town … since the town may not use the proceeds from the proposed sale for the construction of a new town hall pursuant to … Whether the town may use the excess proceeds from sale for the construction of a new town hall or whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-16Opinion 98-20
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Fire Police Squads (qualification for appointment to) FIRE COMMISSIONERS -- Powers and Duties (establishment of … Whether a board of fire commissioners in its discretion may provide that … newlyappointed members not be immediately assigned to the fire police squad …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-20Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-108
… for the Senior Officer Series Differential states that an employee must have been an employee of the Unified Court System on January 8, 2004 and be in one of the following …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-108-retroactive-senior-officer-series-differential-eligiblePrivacy and Links Policy
… the following information will be collected: The Internet Protocol Address and domain name used, but not the email address (The Internet Protocol Address is a numerical identifier assigned to you, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/online-services/privacy-and-links-policyComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Arizona Man For Theft of Over $100,000 in NYS Pension Benefits
… General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the unsealing of an indictment charging John H. Eydeler III, 66, a resident of Glendale, Arizona, with grand larceny in the second … Dorothy Eydeler, a retired nurse who died in October of 1998. “After his mother passed away, Mr. Eydeler hid her …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-arizona-man-theft-over-100000-nys-pensionComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Charges Against Florida Resident For Allegedly Stealing Over $148k In NYS Pension Benefits
… a Class C felony. Kanas is charged in Albany County Court with stealing over $148,000 in pension payments from … Attorney General Schneiderman for following up on this case." "Stealing from New York’s pension system hurts … on the indictment by Honorable Thomas A. Breslin in Albany Supreme Court, and entered a plea of not guilty. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-charges-against-florida-resident-allegedly-stealingComptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Conviction of Florida Resident for Stealing Over $148k In NYS Pension Benefits
… T. Schneiderman announced that Renee Kanas, 63, a resident of Tamarac, Florida, pleaded guilty today to Grand Larceny in … the New York State and Local Employees Retirement System of her father’s passing in March 2010, today Kanas admitted … death, until January 2015. In total, Kanas stole in excess of $148,000 by accessing a joint bank account she held with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-conviction-florida-resident-stealing-over-148k-nysDiNapoli: Woman Pleads Guilty to Theft and Must Pay Back $459K in NYS Pension and Social Security Payments
… Thomas P. DiNapoli, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia Ryan K. Buchanan and Inspector … Eleanor Ross of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. Since taking office in 2007, … Thomas P DiNapoli United States Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia Ryan K Buchanan and Inspector …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-woman-pleads-guilty-theft-and-must-pay-back-459k-nys-pension-and-social-security-paymentsComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Charges Against Georgia Resident for Stealing Over $200K in NYS Pension Benefits
… Cook was arraigned Friday on the indictment before Judge Peter Lynch in Albany County Court, and entered a plea of not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-charges-against-georgia-resident-stealing-over-200kDiNapoli: Participation in New York's 30% School Lunch Reimbursement Program Can Be Increased With Improved Administration
… (Ag & Markets) initiative to reimburse school districts at a higher rate if at least 30% of the costs for lunch is spent … still leaves $7.1 million sitting unused. In response to a survey of SFA officials, the most common reason cited for … if Ag & Markets required SFAs to include support for a district’s total annual food costs incurred, which would …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-participation-new-yorks-30-school-lunch-reimbursement-program-can-be-increased-improvedOpinion 90-4
… Uses (financing dredging of pond within village) REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- Assessments (special … "quicksand-like", material. Finally, you indicate that the owners of certain of the properties surrounding the pond have … the dredging of the pond and assess the cost against the owners of the property benefited. You also ask whether, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-4Opinion 2005-5
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief (entitlement to increase in compensation when … Whether the police chief is entitled to a monetary payment in the amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-5Opinion 2000-7
… as officer and stockholder of company contracting with fire district) -- Maintenance Contracts (fire commissioner … (2)(a): A member of the board of fire commissioners of a fire district located within a county having a population of … contract for snow plowing and lawn maintenance between the fire district and the corporation, even if the fire district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-7Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-45
… 67 who meet the eligibility criteria Background Chapter 49 of the Laws of 2008 implements the agreement between the State of New York and the Rent Regulation Services Unit and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-45-april-2010-salary-increases-employees-represented-rentState Agencies Bulletin No. 895
… effective date may not be entitled to have the increase applied to their entire salary. OSC will manually update the salaries after the automatic increase is applied. If any additional corrections are needed, agencies … Code 2222 ) to verify the proper salary increase has been applied. Agencies also should update General Comments. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/895-april-1-2009-salary-increase-employees-represented-public-employeesReview of the Financial Plan of the City of New York
While the FY 2024 budget remains balanced, the city-stated budget gap in FY 2025 is $7.1 billion, the highest level on record and the highest share of city-funded revenue since FY 2011, suggesting significant budgetary pressure to manage.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-16-2024.pdfXI.10 Third Party Contracting - Contracting "for" the State – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… the state and requiring the Comptroller’s approval of all such contracts “for” the State. The required clauses can … process to assure compliance with this bulletin and all applicable state laws. Failure to submit the third-party …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi10-third-party-contracting-contracting-stateXI.8.B Multi-Agency Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Agencies may also participate in multi-agency lease contracts let by OGS, which use an LM prefix. The chart … to OSC review and approval. Prior to assigning a CM number the Awarding Agency should communicate with all … the CM numbering scheme being assigned. LM Multi-Agency Lease A lease contract, let by OGS, that covers multiple …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi8b-multi-agency-contractsDivorce – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Divorce can affect your retirement benefits. The New York State Court of Appeals … are marital property and can be divided between you and your ex-spouse when the marriage ends. This means that: Your ex-spouse may be entitled to a portion of your pension. … and 6 members under Sections 384 384d and 384e Divorce and your benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/divorceOrdinary Death Benefit – Forest Rangers Plan
… Workers’ Compensation or other employer-funded benefits, for up to two years (which may be extended for an additional two years) following the last date you were … Forest Rangers Plan information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered by Section 383c …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/ordinary-death-benefit