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Opinion 91-27
… towns or all villages" (Municipal Home Rule Law, §2[5]; NY Const, art IX, §3). In our prior opinions, we concluded … County Law as follows: [t]his provision effectuates the design of the County Law which, unlike most general laws , is … officers" (44 NY2d at 289, 405 NYS2d at 629; also see NY Const Art 9, §1[b] which provides that all local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-27Start Saving for Retirement
… steps you take now—especially when saving for retirement—can have a huge impact on your later years and your financial … retirement savings is the third leg of the stool which can provide additional financial security and flexibility … important to start saving as early in your career as you can so your money has time grow—or compound. When you invest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/saving-for-retirementOpinion 90-11
… off) -- Overtime (compensatory time off - effect of Fair Labor Standards Act) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §90; 29 USC §201 et seq. : With respect to the provision … bargaining, if overtime provisions of the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) are applicable to particular …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-11Opinion 2010-1
… NYS2d 445, cert denied 541 US 974, 158 L Ed 2d 469, 124 S Ct 1883; Bayswater v Planning Board of the Town of Lewisboro … NYS2d 445, cert denied 541 US 974, 158 L Ed 2d 469, 124 S Ct 1883, [quoting this passage from the Bayswater case]). 2 … 445, cert denied 541 US 974, 158 L Ed 2d 469, 124 S Ct 1883; see also Dolan v City of Tigard , 512 US 374, 129 L …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-1-0Opinion 92-52
… Water Authority of Great Neck North may not enter into a cooperative agreement for the joint investment of its funds … Water Authority of Great Neck North may participate in a cooperative plan for the joint investment of its funds with … that the Authority shall have the power to: enter into cooperative agreements with other authorities, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-52Opinion 91-60
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. STATE COMPTROLLER -- Powers and Duties … V, §1; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§33, 34, 800[3], 801, 802: In connection with the State Comptroller's authority to … listing certain outside employment and business interests in order for the Comptroller to determine the possible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-60DiNapoli: Rochester Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing Deceased Mother’s Pension Payments and Pays Full Restitution of Nearly $13,000
… Thomas P. DiNapoli, Monroe County District Attorney Brian Green and New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. … and must repay the money she stole. My thanks to D.A. Green and the New York State Police for their work with my … by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.ny.gov/investigations , or by mailing a complaint to: Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-rochester-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-deceased-mothers-pension-payments-and-pays-fullDiNapoli: Tax Collector Pleads Guilty After Faking Her Own Tax Payments
… DiNapoli with St. Lawrence County District Attorney Mary Rain and the St. Lawrence County Sheriff’s office. “Ms. … tax payments,” DiNapoli said. “I thank District Attorney Rain and Sheriff Kevin Wells for their partnership on this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-tax-collector-pleads-guilty-after-faking-her-own-tax-paymentsOpinion 99-4
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES -- Powers and … services of agents, employees and facilities of a town, in furtherance of the IDA's corporate purposes, and pay the … an agreed proportion of the compensation or costs. This is in response to your inquiry regarding the authority of an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-4DiNapoli: Agricultural Activity Brings $37.6 Billion Into New York’s Economy
… Agriculture contributed $37.6 billion to New York’s economy in 2012, an increase of more than 22 … as well as wine, apples, maple syrup and other products. “New York’s economy is still fueled by agricultural activity … and the production of food,” DiNapoli said. “Farms in New York are 98 percent family-owned, yet compete on a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-agricultural-activity-brings-376-billion-new-yorks-economyOvertime Limits for Tier 6
… limit. Calendar Year Overtime Limit 2026 $21,589.00 2025 $20,958.00 2024 $20,459.00 2023 $19,729.00 2022 … longevity payments and top of pay grade bonus) from the previous calendar year. (Return to Top) For More …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/overtime-limits-tier-6Overtime Limits for Tier 5
… $26,302.59 2028 $25,536.50 2027 $24,792.71 2026 $24,070.60 2025 $23,369.51 2024 $22,688.85 2023 $22,028.01 2022 … longevity payments and top of pay grade bonus) from the previous calendar year. (Return to Top) For More …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/overtime-limits-tier-5State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Budget for State Fiscal Year 2023-24
… " The state budget makes important investments in education and health care, including mental health care, … This will help New York catch up with other states in preparing for economic and budgetary risks. "With an end … how recurring obligations will match recurring revenue in the years ahead, which could mean outyear budget gaps that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-state-budget-state-fiscal-year-2023-24IX.5 Federal Billing & Invoicing – IX. Federal Grants
… are able to start spending against the grant award via the project. As expenditures are recorded against the grant award via the project, those transactions will get collected into … for Federal grant drawdown is set up at the project level via the Project Guide. See Chapter VI.1 Budget Control of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix5-federal-billing-invoicingXII.7.D Expedite Requests – XII. Expenditures
… and provide voucher identifying information, including the business unit and voucher number. The agency must also provide the justification and information to support the expedite request (e.g., the … for payment. If the Agency cannot provide documentation supporting the request for payment, the voucher will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii7d-expedite-requestsXIII.4 Overview – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… for appropriate expenses and will be reimbursed in accordance with the OSC Travel Manual and collective … the employee has not incurred any out-of-pocket expenses. In addition to the guidance contained in this section, State officers and employees that travel as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chaper-xiii/xiii4-overviewX.7.A Centralized Corporate Customers – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES Business Units must use a Centralized Corporate Customer to create a revenue contract in the SFS, for Interagency billing and payment processing and … Creation of a Centralized Corporate Customer requires the customer to first be a registered vendor in the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x7a-centralized-corporate-customersRFP#0010 – Financial Organization (Trustee) Services for Length of Service Award Programs
… Services for Length of Service Award Programs as detailed in the solicitation available via the links below. The … through the following links: Request for Proposals , in PDF Attachment F , in PDF Forms Only , in MS Word format Responses to Questions … Services for Length of Service Award Programs as detailed in the solicitation available via the links below …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/rfp0010UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company of New York – Overpayments for Physician-Administered Drugs (Follow-Up)
… members with four types of health insurance coverage: prescription drug, medical/surgical, hospital, and mental … which are also covered under the Empire Plan’s separate Prescription Drug Program. A physician-administered drug is a … $4,019,329 was paid under both the Medical/Surgical and Prescription Drug Programs; $1,194,719 was paid in excess of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/05/21/unitedhealthcare-insurance-company-new-york-overpayments-physician-administered-drugsNon-Revenue Service Vehicles and On-Rail Equipment (Follow-Up)
… as of April 17, 2025, of the 13 recommendations included in our initial audit report, Non-Revenue Service Vehicles … by 26 LIRR departments. VFO does not service vehicles in-house. Instead, it has a maintenance contract with a … for the vehicles. VFO staff also monitor the open invoices in the vendor’s system and must authorize all invoices over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/25/non-revenue-service-vehicles-and-rail-equipment-follow