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Opinion 2001-9
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Codes of Ethics (prohibition against county … Whether a member of a county board would have a prohibited interest in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-9Opinion 98-24
… services are accepted by the commanding officer of the assisted fire company or department under that section is … to the same extent as if he or she were a member of the assisted fire company or department. The effect of this … 209-i(1-a) is treated as if he or she were a member of the assisted fire company or department during the time services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-24Opinion 2002-11
… under a fire district service award program that provides points for participation in department responses, a volunteer firefighter must be credited with twenty-five points for responding to the minimum number of calls of the … the General Municipal Law, and an additional twenty-five points for responding to the minimum number of fire company …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-11-0Opinion 2000-15
… 462: A volunteer firefighter from an out-of-state fire company may not volunteer to assist a fire district fire … firefighter means a "volunteer firefighter as such term is defined in section three of the volunteer … Fire District No. 1 1 Although section 209-i uses the term "volunteer fireman", this term is deemed to mean …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-15Opinion 2001-14
… agreement does not constitute "contract" within the meaning of General Municipal Law, article 18) -- Interest in … agreement does not constitute "contract" within the meaning of General Municipal Law, article 18) GENERAL … agreement does not constitute a "contract" within the meaning of section 800 of the General Municipal Law. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-14Transaction Number Requirement
… Report Requirement Starting July 15, 2024, a Transaction Number will be required in the PARIS Procurement Report. … authorities will be required to provide a Transaction Number for each procurement transaction in the Procurement … (PARIS) screen and in the bulk load to capture Transaction Number. Completing the information will be mandatory, an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/public-authorities/transaction-number-requirementAdvisory Council for the Retirement System
… Briccetti Mulligan President & CEO Business Council of New York State, Inc. Mario Cilento President New York State AFL-CIO Sam Fresina President Professional … Conference of New York, Inc. Hon. Stacey Pheffer Amato Assemblymember and Chair of Governmental Employees' Committee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/advisory-council-retirement-systemComptroller DiNapoli & A.G Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Met Council Director
… to investigate and prosecute those who steal from the public." “Today, we have finally held all of the Met Council … the cases that we have brought against more than 60 other public officials and their cronies, our message is clear: No … we will continue to pursue anyone who violates the public’s trust.” Cohen previously pled guilty to Money …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-council-directorCity of Newburgh – Budget Review (B20-6-12)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … County, is authorized by Chapter 223 of the Laws of 2010 to issue debt not to exceed $15 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in … The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/11/13/city-newburgh-budget-review-b20-6-12Membership and Enrollment – Membership and Enrollment
… The benefits of NYSLRS membership can provide your employees financial security in retirement Its important to understand how membership and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollmentState Agencies Bulletin No. 1838
… above. Examples of these dates are: Inst 7/2/2020 Admin 7/8/2020 Cycle Beg Date Cycle Beg Date Current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1838-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-june-lapsing-eventsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1797
… the 2020 maximum salary limit for members of ORP in Tiers 1 through 5. Background In accordance with Section 415 of the … plans, the annual compensation limit under Section 401(a), 404(I), 408 (k) (3) (C), and 408 (k) (6) (D) (ii) will … Employees Employee who are members of ORP in Tiers 1-5 are affected. Effective Date(s) Institution Paychecks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1797-maximum-salary-limit-optional-retirement-plan-orp-retirement-tiers-1Salary Explanation – When Employees Retire
… page: From the Notification From Account Homepage, go to Notifications panel. Click View All link to see a list … link. From the Search Page From Account Homepage, go to I want to section. Click Submit Salary Explanation … employees. In search results, click anywhere in a row to go to employee’s Salary Explanation page. What You Need to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/when-employees-retire/salary-explanationXII.6.A Paying Another State Agency – XII. Expenditures
… with Special Use Vendor IDs as well as the Centralized Customer ID for Business Units to use when processing … Unit to OSC. Interagency Vendor ID’s are a ten-digit number starting with “042” or “043.” Using the Interagency … Billing Business Unit is the agency supplying the good or service and the Customer Business Unit is the agency paying …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6a-paying-another-state-agencyBrownfield Cleanup Program
… assistance, tax credits, and liability relief to assist developers in cleanup efforts. Prior to the Brownfield … may not be known at the time of acquisition—contributed to developers’ reluctance to purchase even minimally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/brownfield-cleanup-programHomeless Services Housing Needs Assessment (Follow-Up)
… Assessment—and outlining specific goals to help the client exit the shelter and return to self-sufficiency. The ILP … to receive services and support aimed at helping them exit the shelter and return to self-sufficiency. According to … sample of cases, and 70% of clients in our sample did not exit the shelter and transition to permanent housing. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/14/homeless-services-housing-needs-assessment-followOversight of Homeless Shelters (Follow-Up)
… 38%—or $600 million—from the 2017 gross claims totaling $1.6 billion. OTDA stated that, as of October 21, 2024, there …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/14/oversight-homeless-shelters-followVirtual Currency Licensing (Follow-Up)
… proceedings, levy monetary penalties, and revoke licenses of entities that violate relevant laws and … outdated anti-money laundering risk assessments to approve licenses. Additionally, DFS BitLicensees were not in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/12/04/virtual-currency-licensing-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2137
… All agencies with appropriations due to lapse on June 30, 2023, are affected. Background: Appropriations allocated to … Effective Dates: Administration paychecks dated July 5, 2023, and Institution paychecks dated July 13, 2023 OSC … Questions may be directed to the Payroll System Support Group at [email protected] . Please include …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2137-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-june-lapsing-eventsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2238
… agencies that position pools and/or chartfield strings in PayServ may require updates for lapsing. Affected … See attachment: June 28, 2024 Lapsing Chartfield Strings in PayServ Agency Actions: Agencies will have to ensure that … need to contact their Appropriation Section Representative in OSC’s Bureau of State Accounting Operations to have this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2238-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-june-lapsing-events