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DiNapoli: Lake George Watershed Coalition Director Charged in $500K Grant Scheme
… Former Lake George Watershed Coalition project manager David Decker was arraigned today on a 22-count indictment for using his position to … than half a million dollars meant to protect and improve Lake George for its residents, vacationers and other visitors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-lake-george-watershed-coalition-director-charged-500k-grant-schemeTravelers Checks and Money Orders – Non-Banking Organizations
The following information corresponds to Section 1309 of New York’s Abandoned Property Law.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/travelers-checks-money-orders.pdfOpinion 97-21
… 263 of the Education Law relieves libraries from requiring pub library treasurers to annually report fin transactions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-21Opinion 91-27
… discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Real Property (sale of unneeded real property without public bidding) LOCAL … real property of the historical association necessary for the construction of a sewage treatment plant. The county … towns or all villages" (Municipal Home Rule Law, §2[5]; NY Const, art IX, §3). In our prior opinions, we concluded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-27DiNapoli Statement on MTA Budget
… statement on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's 2026 Adopted Budget: "The Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s Adopted Budget for 2026 reflects several actions that have become necessary in … from new operating efficiencies, including $75 million in 2026, which will help the Authority balance its budget next …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-statement-mta-budgetDiNapoli: Jury Convicts Councilman Ruben Wills in Public Corruption Scheme
… friends. New Yorkers deserved better. Today's conviction is another important step in our efforts to clean up New York … a series of personal purchases, including at Macy's, where he used a portion of the funds to purchase a $750 Louis …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-jury-convicts-councilman-ruben-wills-public-corruption-schemeVII.4 Appropriated Loan Receivables – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… to State Finance Law Section 40-a. ALRs anticipate future repayment from the recipient or future reimbursement from … made available for expenditure until a written repayment agreement is entered into by the agency, authority, fund or … to the State is expected. See Chapter XI, Section 2.B - Contract Prefixes . Agencies must then file a copy of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii4-appropriated-loan-receivablesFood Metrics Implementation
… (OGS) is properly tracking and reporting New York State food purchases in compliance with the State Finance Law. This … sustainability of local farms by tracking how State agency food dollars are spent and identifying opportunities for … to assist State agencies with the procurement of New York food products in part by providing information to decision …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/18/food-metrics-implementationNorth Bellmore Union Free School District - Procurement of Professional Services (2019M-95)
… Objective Determine whether the Board adhered to the law and District policy when procuring professional services. Key Findings The Board did not: Comply with the law and use a competitive request for proposal (RFP) process when … RFP process when contracting for the annual audit and repeat the process at least every five years as required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/16/north-bellmore-union-free-school-district-procurement-professionalTuition Assistance Program – Metropolitan Learning Institute
… in Rego Park with additional instruction sites in Jackson Heights, Brooklyn and Jersey City. (Only students enrolled at the New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/18/tuition-assistance-program-metropolitan-learning-instituteOpinion 89-41
… subdivision" is defined for this purpose to mean a county, city, town, village or fire district ( ibid .; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-41Opinion 2006-5
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- … of the amounts so specified in the notice of hearing on the preliminary budget, except by local law subject to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-5Valero Agreement on Political Disclosure
Valero Energy agreement, "Policy on Political Contributions, Lobbying and Trade Associates"
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/press/pdf/valero_agreement_political_disclosure.pdfLocal Government Spending on Highways
Local Government Spending on Highways
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/highwayspending.pdfOpinion 98-14
… pre-empt may be express (see Jancyn Manufacturing Corp. v County of Suffolk , 71 NY2d 91, 524 NYS2d 8) or may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-14Life Changes: What If I Leave Public Employment?
… participates in NYSLRS. (Return to Top) What Happens to My NYSLRS Membership? Find Out if You Are Vested If you leave … locate your address, phone number or email address under ‘My Profile Information’ and click “update.” Using our secure … phone numbers and email addresses may also be included. By mail: Complete and mail a Change of Address form (RS5512) to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-what-if-i-leave-public-employmentOpinion 2008-4
… Pre-emption (special district matters) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Town Charges (costs for park district improvements not … and Improvement of Facilities (costs not payable from town general fund); (raising amounts for) MUNICIPAL HOME RULE … or worn out facilities, undertaken in an existing town park district pursuant to the authority in Town Law § …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-4Tuition Assistance Program – Vaughn College
… with the Education Law and the Commissioner of Education’s Rules and Regulations when certifying students for State … with the Education Law and the Commissioner of Education’s Rules and Regulations when certifying students for State … with the Education Law and the Commissioner of Educations Rules …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/19/tuition-assistance-program-vaughn-collegeOpinion 2000-3
… determination or order be recorded in the office of the county clerk. When so recorded, the determination or order is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-3State Agencies Bulletin No. 880
… rate based on Section 130.4 and/or Section 131.1a of the Civil Service Law Background Civil Service Law provides that the Director of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/880-new-increased-hiring-rate-reason-codes