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Opinion 2005-4
… 1951: A BOCES is subject to the permissive referendum requirements of General Municipal Law §6-p for the transfer … reserve fund. To comply with the permissive referendum requirements, a BOCES should apply the petition procedures … section 1804 of the Education Law and the voter approval requirements provided by section 1951 of the Education Law. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-4Borrowing Against Your Contributions – Regional State Park Police Plan
… or disability). The loan application provides examples of how much your reduction would be. How Much You Can Borrow The … Before you apply, you should be aware of the federal tax laws pertaining to NYSLRS loans. Your loan will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/borrowing-against-your-contributionsDiNapoli Takes Action to Hold Corporate America Accountable for Failing to Address Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
… their EEO-1 reports detailing the race, ethnicity and gender of their workforce, including senior management. Board … of diversity by sex, race, ethnicity, age, gender identity, gender expression and sexual orientation. National … System on behalf of more than one million state and local government employees and retirees and their beneficiaries. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-takes-action-hold-corporate-america-accountable-failing-address-diversity-equity-andComptrollers DiNapoli, Lander Urge Fellow Netflix Investors to Support Workers' Rights
… shareholders to support their joint proposal urging the streaming service to uphold its employees’ rights to freedom of association and collective bargaining. Their shareholder proposal will be subject to a vote at the company’s annual meeting on June 1, 2023. “Workers have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/comptrollers-dinapoli-lander-urge-fellow-netflix-investors-support-workers-rightsDiNapoli Criticizes Ill-Conceived Presidential Executive Order
… "Today's Presidential Executive Order is yet another ill-conceived and dangerous attack on … the reality of climate change. "While the Executive Order does not remove the U.S. from the Paris agreement, … Todays Presidential Executive Order is yet another illconceived and dangerous attack on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-criticizes-ill-conceived-presidential-executive-orderDiNapoli: Son Left Father’s Body in Morgue to Steal His Pension and Social Security Payments
… P. DiNapoli announced the pending sentencing of a Queens man for concealing his father’s death so he could continue to … were electronically deposited into a checking account in the name of his father. Christopher Bunn, 49, is scheduled … Court Justice Barry Kron based upon his guilty plea in October to grand larceny in the third degree, a Class D …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-son-left-fathers-body-morgue-steal-his-pension-and-social-security-paymentsOpinion 91-59
Whether the Volunteer and Exempt Firemens Benevolent Association of Hicksville may establish an annuity program to provide retirement and death benefits to all members of the Association or their beneficiaries on a pro rata basis
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-59Code of Ethics For Advisory Council and Advisory Committees
Restrictions on Transactions Between Council or Committee Members and the Common Retirement Fund or Retirement Systems
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/pdf/ethics-advisory-committees.pdfLife Changes: What If I Work After Retirement?
… Visit our website frequently to learn about your benefits, download forms, read informative booklets and brochures, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-what-if-i-work-after-retirementUpdate Your Contact Information
… That way you’ll be sure to receive the tax information, news, correspondence and statements we send you. If you don’t … contact information up to date to ensure that they receive news correspondence and statements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/update-your-contact-informationPermanent COLA
… on the cost of living index, that permanently increases your retirement benefit. It is designed to address inflation … How is COLA calculated? COLA payments are based on the rate of inflation, as reflected in the consumer price index … payments be calculated based on 50 percent of the annual rate of inflation, measured at the end of the fiscal year (on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/permanent-colaComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Florida Man for Theft of Over $180,000 in NYS Pension Benefits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced today the … system, and they will be charged accordingly. I thank Attorney General Schneiderman for our successful partnership … depend on their pension for a secure retirement," said Attorney General Schneiderman . "Comptroller DiNapoli and I …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-florida-man-theft-over-180000-nys-pensionDiNapoli: Pennsylvania Man Impersonated Deceased Father to Steal His NYS Pension and Social Security Payments
… announced the arrest and guilty plea of Timothy Gritman, a Pennsylvania resident, on wire fraud and Social Security … to defraud the pension system accountable no matter who or where they are.” "Representing the United States in court … can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-pennsylvania-man-impersonated-deceased-father-steal-his-nys-pension-and-social-securityInvestment Standard for NYS College Choice and NY ABLE Programs
… a Better Life Experience savings account program (NY ABLE) in line with investment standards of other states' programs … To bring the NY 529 and NY ABLE savings programs in line with investment standards of other states programs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/investment-standard-nys-college-choice-and-ny-able-programsOther Bulletin No. 17
… make the LLS payment after the employee completes six (6) full pay periods in the lower grade using the same effective … listing should be submitted on the Correction Sheet . The form may be duplicated if additional copies are needed. Add … Reduction in Work Schedule (VRWS) on 03/31/13 receive the full LLS payment amount based on the employee’s increment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-17-april-2013-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilOpinion 91-28
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. WATER SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION -- Water Fund … whether a village board of trustees may use surplus moneys in the village's water fund for sewer or other general … refunds to consumers" (see also NY Const, art 14, §1[f]). In our opinion, the reference to "profits" in section 94 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-28VII.9 Overview – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… will be paid from Federal and other dedicated revenue funds of the State. Fringe Benefits costs refer to those … for assessing, collecting and making payments from funds of the State are included in various statutes of the … employee is paid from Federal and other dedicated revenue funds of the State, fringe benefits and a proportionate share …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii9-overviewVII.9 Fringe Benefits and Indirect Costs – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… paid from Federal and other dedicated revenue funds of the State. Fringe Benefits costs refer to those disbursements incurred by the State for the benefit of its employees and includes the costs to the State, as an employer, for Retirement plans, Social Security, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii9-fringe-benefits-and-indirect-costsDiNapoli Bolsters State Pension Fund Support of LGBTQIA+ Equity & Inclusion at Portfolio Companies
… whether they collect anonymized sexual orientation and gender identity data to guide talent development, increase … System on behalf of more than one million state and local government employees and retirees and their beneficiaries. It …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-bolsters-state-pension-fund-support-lgbtqia-equity-inclusion-portfolio-companiesYour Retirement Benefits: Employees' Retirement System
Description of the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) benefits for Employees' Retirement System (ERS) members.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/publications/pdf/1835-retirement-benefits-book.pdf