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Opinion 92-12
… self-employed or performing uncompensated services) WORDS AND PHRASES -- Employment (meaning for purposes of General … A disabled firefighter forfeits his or her entitlement to payments and benefits provided pursuant to General Municipal Law, §207-a upon becoming self-employed, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-12State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Year-End Accomplishments
… including the New York State Power Authority. Sounding the Alarm on the Growing Fiscal Stress in Our Local Communities … of payroll for the Employee Retirement System and 1.3 percent of payroll for Police and Fire Retirement System) because of strong investment returns. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-year-end-accomplishmentsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the following local government audits were issued. Town of Sherburne – Budgeting (Chenango County) The budgets … Trust Funds The treasurer delayed turning over $44,940 of abandoned property to the State Comptroller for three … register did not include an action ordering the deposit of $6,867 with the treasurer during 2017. Town of West …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli Report Highlights MTA's Significant Needs
… 20-Year Needs Assessment, reviews the depth of work needed to upgrade New York’s regional transit systems and highlights the urgent need for the MTA to state its priorities and funding plans. “The list of … frequency of service,” DiNapoli said. “Above all, it needs to be transparent. Riders and policymakers need to know what …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-report-highlights-mtas-significant-needsDiNapoli: Problems Plague State's Rent Relief Program; Federal Funds To Help Renters at Risk
… 2021. In response, the state committed to simplifying the application process and increasing the number of reviewers. … legal rights; and Work with community-based organizations, housing nonprofits and local governments to improve the … 2020. As of the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2017 New York City Housing and Vacancy Survey, over 1.2 million renter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-problems-plague-states-rent-relief-program-federal-funds-help-renters-riskXII.4.D Certification of Internal Controls over the Payment Process – XII. Expenditures
… Assessment Title 2, Chapter I, Part 6, Section 6.6 of the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations requires the head of an agency (e.g., Commissioner, Chancellor, Executive … Comptroller annually, or at any time there is a new head of the agency, that the agency has sufficient internal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii4d-certification-internal-controls-over-payment-processOpinion 88-2
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- Assessments (special … assessment rolls, we note that section 1420 of the Real Property Tax Law, which pertains to the levy of village … has no application to the levy of special assessments (see Real Property Tax Law, §102[20]). We also note that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-2Transferring or Terminating Your Membership
… less than five years of service credit and have not worked in covered public service for at least seven years; or You … your membership to another public retirement system in New York State. If you previously were a member of the New … System (NYSLRS), or another public retirement system in New York State, your service may be recredited and your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/transferring-or-terminating-your-membershipOpinion 89-50
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … individual and a municipality (citations omitted; 82 AD2d at 114, 442 NYS2d at 329; see also gen, 18 McQuillin, Municipal Corporations, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-50Opinion 89-15
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION -- Contracts (must specify … for negligence of firemen and property damage) FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS -- Contracts (with village) … liability insurance for vehicles owned by the village fire department) VILLAGE LAW, §4-412: A village may not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-15Opinion 91-8
… of executing the district's bonds and issuing checks for the payment of principal and interest, and has no other … has the duty to execute the bonds, and to issue checks for the payment of principal and interest, but has no other … of the contract (see General Municipal Law, §800[3]). For this purpose, a "contract" includes any express or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-8State Agencies Bulletin No. 1090
… 11, 2012 for Administration Background In April 2012, the State of New York will discontinue use of the Central … Account Codes used in SFS. Please refer to http://www.sfs.ny.gov for a comprehensive list of Account Codes. As a … that are hired under the Sections 211 and 212 of the Retirement and Social Security Law. Additionally, there are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1090-payserv-data-conversion-requirements-statewide-financial-systemState Agencies Bulletin No. 1682
… Purpose To inform agency payroll officers of the new procedure for how OSC will handle current year … Security and Medicare taxes must have the employee’s share of the taxes withheld. Employers are required to remit payment, in full, of both the employee and employer share of the taxes to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1682-current-year-social-security-andor-medicare-tax-deficiencies-and-impactState Police Disability (Section 363-b) – State Police Plan
… For this benefit, “service” is when you are: On the payroll; On an authorized medical leave of absence (with or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/state-police-disability-section-363-bNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler Announce Guilty Plea in City of Newburgh Embezzlement Case
… Thomas P. DiNapoli and Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced today that, John Aber, 49, of … an official to steal public money," said District Attorney David M. Hoovler. "The City of Newburgh Comptroller was … Thomas P DiNapoli and Orange County District Attorney David M Hoovler announced today that John Aber 49 of Staten …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-and-orange-county-district-attorney-david-m-hoovlerUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-266.3
… To provide the Unified Court System with an updated list of those unions that submit membership and dues transactions … for union dues Background A recent internal review of the procedures for initiating and terminating payroll … requests for the initiation, cessation or modification of dues deductions must come from a union via electronic file …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-2663-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payrollUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-266.1
… To provide the Unified Court System with an updated list of those unions that submit membership and dues transactions … for union dues Background A recent internal review of the procedures for initiating and terminating payroll … requests for the initiation, cessation or modification of dues deductions must come from a union via electronic file …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-2661-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payrollCUNY Bulletin No. CU-625.5
… for union dues Background A recent internal review of the procedures for initiating and terminating payroll deductions for union dues has highlighted the need to ensure that all actions taken with respect to … are properly authorized, verified and executed. As the State’s payroll administrator, OSC is responsible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-6255-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payrollCUNY Bulletin No. CU-625.4
… of unions that submit membership and dues transactions via electronic file submissions to OSC Affected Employees CUNY … modification of dues deductions must come from a union via electronic file submissions to OSC. Currently, certain unions … submit membership and dues deductions transactions via electronic file submissions directly into PayServ. Other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-6254-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payroll