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The Survivor’s Benefit Program for Retired NYS Employees
… protection plan that provides a minimum death benefit to the survivors of New York State retired employees. Your … is/was paid directly by New York State. What You Need to Know Before You Retire What are the eligibility requirements? There is no need to enroll in the Survivor’s Benefit Program. You are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/survivors-benefit-program-retired-nys-employeesOpinion 90-57
… to receive fire protection from village with service award program) FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION -- Contracts (cost of service award program for village fire department); (need for referendum on contract with village having service award program) -- Villages (authority and procedure to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-57Opinion 2006-11
… board member has an interest in town purchases from an auto parts store solely because the board member is an … or performance of any portion of town orders from the auto parts store, he or she is paid a salary by the store and … a prohibited interest if the town makes purchases from an auto parts store that employs the board member as its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-11Opinion 2006-4
… a letter dated after the enactment of chapter 615 from Senator Farley, who was the Senate sponsor of S. 7160, which … of 2002, is consistent with the conclusion reached herein. Senator Farley stated, inter alia, that: The third change we … letters of credit. (Letter from Hon. Hugh T. Farley, Senator, New York State Senate, to Alfred A. DelliBovi, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-4Opinion 2008-1
… of a not-for-profit foundation that raises money and makes gifts to the school district. The school board member, … under the contract; or (c) appoint an officer or employee who has any such powers or duties. Any contract willfully … (General Municipal Law § 804), and any officer or employee who willfully and knowingly violates the provisions of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-1Opinion 89-32
… a "contract" includes any express or implied claim, account or demand against or agreement with a municipality …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-32Opinion 92-43
… the superintendent for purchases of materials for highway repair and improvement made in accordance with the written … required by Highway Law, §284, or materials for the repair and maintenance of bridges and to control snow and … provides that moneys levied and collected for the repair and improvement of highways must be expended for those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-43Opinion 92-39
… guarantees of either the State or Federal Constitutions (NY Const, art I, §11, US Const, 14th amend), or the voter rights provisions of the State Constitution (NY Const, art I, §1; art II, §1). The Court relied upon the … rejected and a land ownership requirement stricken were Quinn v Millsap , 491 US 95, 109 S Ct 2324, 105 L Ed2d 74, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-39State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in all potable water outlets as required by state law and Department of … (DOH) regulations. Auditors determined 61 of the 322 (19%) water outlets identified at select areas were not sampled or … officials did not have a sampling plan to identify all water outlets for sampling or exemption. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1DiNapoli Releases Economic Report on Greater Flushing Area
… Taiwan and India. Asian American and Pacific Islanders account for over half (56.5%) of residents, Whites (24.3%), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-releases-economic-report-greater-flushing-areaCOVID-19 Causes Big Financial Hit to NYC Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Industry
… coordination to provide establishments with clear guidance for venues to reopen and make use of outdoor space to expand audiences. A joint partnership better facilitates the flow of federal relief and … is able to come back stronger than before by creating new jobs and bringing tourism dollars back to New York. Thank you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/covid-19-causes-big-financial-hit-nyc-arts-entertainment-and-recreation-industryPublications
… the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS). Your system, tier and retirement plan determine your benefits. The best … from State and local governments and affiliated employers. Tier 6 is now the largest NYSLRS member group and accounts … special plans for miscellaneous titles. ERS Tier 3, 4, 5 and 6 Retirement Plans Tier 3 and 4 Members — …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publicationsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2313.1
… and the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Chapter 177 of the Laws of 2024, which implemented the 2023-2026 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/23131-longevity-service-payment-employees-eligible-bargaining-unitOther Bulletin No. 37
… SCF M/C 2% Parity Salary Increase and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically Affected Employees … the Laws of 2015 and Chapter 8 of the Laws of 2017 provide for a salary increase of two percent (2.00%) for 2017. The Division of the Budget Bulletin D-1135 issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-37-april-2017-state-university-construction-fund-scfNew York State Accounting System User Procedures Manual
… ACCOUNT 02560 OFFICE OF UNCLAIMED FUNDS 02570 JUSTICE COURT-9TH FLOOR 02580 REFUND AUDIT 02581 REFUND - ALCOHOL … JUD DIST 05200 OCA NY CITY ADMIN JUDGE 05210 NEW YORK CITY-CIVIL COURT 05215 NYC-CRIMINAL COURT 05220 NYC-FAMILY COURT 05225 NYC-SUPREME COURT 1ST, CIVIL 05230 NYC-SUPREME COURT 1ST, CRIMINAL 05231 SUPREME …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/guidance/new-york-state-accounting-system-user-procedures-manualOpinion 90-19
Concerning the relationship between a village and its fire department
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-19New York’s Paid Family Leave Program
… of fully paid parental leave for certain State employees to bond with a newborn, adopted or foster child. The State’s … WCB For example, employees earning about $27,000 a year will pay $2.36 per week ($519 in gross wages multiplied by … weekly wage of $1,688 (about $87,000 a year) or more will pay 0.455 percent of their gross wages each pay period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-paid-family-leave-programDiNapoli: New York on Better Financial Footing
… New York state is in a stronger financial position, … on the 2014-15 state Financial Plan released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. More remains … spending and to limit the use of temporary resources. "New York has made significant budgetary improvements since …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-new-york-better-financial-footingState Health Department Unnecessarily Paid over $1 Billion for Patients Covered by Private Insurance
… six-year period for enrollees who already had private insurance, according to an audit released today by State … New York State of Health (NYSOH), New York's online health insurance marketplace and the remainder were enrolled through … when they have concurrent comprehensive third-party health insurance. When the Medicaid managed care provider and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-health-department-unnecessarily-paid-over-1-billion-patients-covered-private-insuranceDiNapoli: Audit Finds False Elevator Inspections, Safety Hazards Overlooked
… failed to spot that a device that keeps doors from opening between floors was defective in elevators at three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-audit-finds-false-elevator-inspections-safety-hazards-overlooked