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DiNapoli: Georgia Woman Sentenced to Over a Year in Prison and Ordered to Pay $459K in Full Restitution for Stealing NYS Pension and Social Security Payments
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia Ryan K. Buchanan, and … accountable.” “Theft from government benefits programs is a common crime that regrettably often follows the death of … of $194,351 in Social Security funds,” Ennis said. “I thank the New York State Comptroller’s Office for their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-georgia-woman-sentenced-over-year-prison-and-ordered-pay-459k-full-restitution-stealing-nysAdditional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 341[j]) – Regional State Park Police Plan
… Under Section 341[j] of the Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL), you may … For example, if you have four years and ten months of service credit and you need five years to be vested, your … benefit calculation. For example, if you have 19½ years of service credit but your pension will improve substantially …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-341jAdditional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 341[j]) – Forest Rangers Plan
… Under Section 341(j) of the Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL), you may … For example, if you have four years and ten months of service credit and you need five years to be vested, your … benefit calculation. For example, if you have 19½ years of service credit but your pension will improve substantially …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-341jOil Spill Fund
… Hotline. Oil Spill Damage Claims If you are the victim of someone else’s oil spill, you may file a damage claim … certified mail. Other Information Annual Financial Report of the Fund Financial History of the Fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/about/oil-spill-fundIntegrity
… NYS Department of Correctional Services NYS Sex Offender Registry NYS Unified Court System - Office of Court … Against Fraud Education Fund/False Claims Act Legal Center Anti-Trust Investigations Federal Trade Commission – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/integrityHuntington Union Free School District – Online Banking (2022M-178)
… ensured online banking transactions were appropriate and secure. Key Findings While we determined that online banking transactions were appropriate, the Board and District officials did not meet all the requirements of General Municipal Law Section 5-A and must improve controls over online banking to ensure these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/01/20/huntington-union-free-school-district-online-banking-2022m-178State Agencies Bulletin No. 1141
… Services Unit (APSU) in BU 31 in the following titles: Environmental Conservation Officer Trainee 1 Environmental Conservation Officer Trainee 2 Environmental … Officer Chief Environmental Conservation Officer Park Patrol Officer Trainee Park Patrol Officer Trainee (SPL) Park …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1141-implementation-2005-2011-retroactive-salary-increases-and-ending-orState Agencies Bulletin No. 1786
… Bulletins 456 and 908 Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to identify employees who have outstanding payroll checks … that have not been negotiated and provide procedures for agencies to resolve the disposition of these checks. Control-D report, NPAY539, is available to identify employees who have non-negotiated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1786-non-negotiated-andor-undeliverable-new-york-state-payroll-checksCity of Newburgh – Budget Review (B6-14-25)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2015 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Newburgh, located in Orange County, issued debt … $15 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the City’s general fund as of December 31, 2010. Local Finance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/11/14/city-newburgh-budget-review-b6-14-25Vestal Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-08)
… Background The Vestal Central School District is located in the Towns of Vestal and Binghamton in Broome County and in the Town of Owego in Tioga County. … to the public the financial information required by law, they did not include actual historical expenditures as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/11/vestal-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-08Orleans Niagara Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Financial Management (2016M-72)
… Niagara Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) is a governmental entity covering the area of 13 component … to enhance their individual educational programs, is governed by a 13-member Board of Education. Budgeted … to fund unbudgeted capital projects. BOCES officials have improperly restricted more than $5 million of surplus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/08/18/orleans-niagara-board-cooperative-educational-services-financial-management-2016mState Agencies Bulletin No. 835
… Purpose To provide agencies with information and procedures regarding the revised … Equated to Grade - Reconstruct the salary beginning with the hiring rate of the graded position, giving credit … Not Equated to Grade – Reconstruct the salary beginning with the hiring rate of the graded position, giving credit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/835-revised-method-calculating-salaries-employees-upon-movement-civilState Agencies Bulletin No. 835.1
… the 2007-2011 CSEA agreement, OSC is issuing instructions for the revised method of calculating salaries for affected … N/S Equated to Grade – Using the employee’s equated grade apply the appropriate promotion percentage provided in … the hiring rate of the graded position, giving credit for all service where the salary (including hourly and annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/8351-new-promotion-method-calculating-salaries-employees-upon-movement-civilHamburg Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2015M-32)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Agency’s process for … advance job opportunities and economic welfare in the Town of Hamburg by providing financing and tax incentives as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/06/19/hamburg-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-andLiberty Central School District – Budget Review (B4-14-6)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … in the District’s general and food service funds as of June 30, 2002. Local Finance Law requires all local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/11/liberty-central-school-district-budget-review-b4-14-6State Agencies Bulletin No. 1795
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies that the pensionable overtime earnings limit for Tier 6 New York City Employee Retirement System (7U), New … Board Retirement System (7T) for the 2020 plan year is $17,067.00. Affected Employees Tier 6 NYCERS, NYCTRS, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1795-2020-tier-6-ot-limit-and-plan-year-changes-nyc-retirement-systemsMain-Transit Fire Department – Banquet Hall Disbursements And Collections (2024M-86)
… officials could not verify whether all the banquet hall rental revenues were accurately collected and deposited. The … manager: Booked all rentals, collected and deposited all rental fees, issued refunds and disbursed funds for all … action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the Department’s response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/01/03/main-transit-fire-department-banquet-hall-disbursements-and-0IV.4.E Grants and Public Assistance – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… as well as certain financial assistance to (or on behalf of) individuals, unemployment insurance benefits, and … as well as certain financial assistance to (or on behalf of) individuals, annuities {Blind Veterans, Gold Star}, and … for unjustified delays in paying vendors, and providers of service pursuant to Article 11-A of the State Finance Law. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4e-grants-and-public-assistanceCost-of-Living Adjustment – Divorce and Your Benefits
… and Social Security Law Section 78-A (g) does not permit a non-spouse option beneficiary to receive a COLA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/cost-living-adjustmentIX.7.F M-Year Legislation – IX. Federal Grants
… Most federal grant award funding has a limited period of availability. Some grant’s period of funds availability terminates on September … These are considered M-Year grants. For example, a federal grant award with a one-year grant period of October 1, 2014 - …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix7f-m-year-legislation