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DiNapoli: Two Former Oramel Fire Officials Charged With Theft of More Than $11,000 From Oramel Fire Department
… in the 4 th Degree and Corrupting the Government in the 3 rd Degree. Kish, 54, served as the department’s Treasurer and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-two-former-oramel-fire-officials-charged-theft-more-11000-oramel-fire-departmentDiNapoli: Fire Chief Charged In Alleged $2,700 Gasoline Theft
… Volunteer Fireman’s Association (VFA) Fire Chief Duane Royal was charged with grand larceny Sunday for allegedly … Oakes, we are holding this fire chief accountable.” Royal, 54, admitted to DiNapoli’s staff and the New York … degree, a class E felony. DiNapoli’s staff also found that Royal was suspended for a month after selling the VFA truck …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-fire-chief-charged-alleged-2700-gasoline-theftTown of Sullivan – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-267)
… for the general management and control of the Town’s financial and operational affairs. The Town Clerk is an … Clerk properly performs all required duties related to her position as the Receiver of Taxes. Tax collections were … Tax collection money was not properly secured in the Clerk’s office and $3,140 went missing from the safe. The Clerk did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/12/27/town-sullivan-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2013m-267Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Activities (Erie County) Auditors determined that 101 credit card purchases totaling $22,100 did not have original receipts attached to the monthly statement. In July 2019, Richard A. Lobur, a fire department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… County) Auditors found that the college could have saved $18,135 on 76 lodging claims by using the United States … a credit card company was allowed to directly withdraw 18 payments totaling approximately $4 million from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller Releases School District Audits
… district officials were unable to locate the remaining 66 IT assets (14 percent). Fallsburg Central School District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/state-comptroller-releases-school-district-auditsOpinion 89-32
… lease or the renewal. General Municipal Law, Article 18 (§800 et seq .) contains provisions of law relative to … provisions of General Municipal Law, §801 (1986 Opns St Comp No. 86-7, p 11; 1979 Opns St Comp No. 79-146, p 28). … August 30, 1989 Nancy Rhodes, Treasurer County of Hamilton …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-32Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of N.J. Man Implicated in Theft of $78,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… sentencing of Terence Fitzpatrick 53 of Monmouth County NJ following his guilty plea in November 2015 to the crime of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-nj-man-implicated-theft-78000-new-york-stateDiNapoli: Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Nearly $80,000 in Pension Payments Meant for His Deceased Father
… by DiNapoli’s office. “Mr. Gaines Jr. tried to profit off of his deceased father’s nearly 30 years of public … fraud and abuse. My thanks to District Attorney Donnelly for her partnership in ensuring those who steal public funds … dedicated public servant who rightfully earned his pension for nearly 30 years of service to the State of New York. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-florida-man-pleads-guilty-stealing-nearly-80000-pension-payments-meant-his-deceased-fatherOpinion 91-43
… of town claims may be transferred to another town official only by local law subject to mandatory referendum. … Law, §119[1]) may be transferred to another town official only by local law subject to mandatory referendum (Municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-43Administration of Fellowship Leaves
… employ of CUNY for at least one year upon their return. Six of CUNY's 11 senior college campuses (Brooklyn College, … recipients were paid $93,632 while on such leave. Ninety-six fellowship recipients failed to submit the required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/10/09/administration-fellowship-leavesWhat Not to Report – Legacy Reporting
… declines health insurance.) Overtime payments made as a result of a person having worked his or her vacation … PFRS (15 percent of regular salary) members Overtime which is paid by private, non-governmental entities Payments made … 125 of the Internal Revenue Code: “…by an employee who is a participant in the New York State and Local Employees’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/what-not-reportDiNapoli: $10 Million Ponzi Scheme Unraveled Following Nassau County District Attorney Investigation
… Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas announced the arrest of a financial advisor from Pennsylvania and the re-arrest of his alleged collaborator, a financial … said State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "I commend the work of District Attorney Singas, the Federal Bureau of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-10-million-ponzi-scheme-unraveled-following-nassau-county-district-attorney-investigationOpinion 2002-4
… The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or … and Expenditures (appropriation of current funds to pay for dredging privately-owned channel) -- Highway Funds … cost of the work is charged to the town's general fund. You ask whether a town may expend current tax monies and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-4Opinion 95-23
… in support of the claim. Town Law, §118(1) provides that, with certain exceptions not applicable here, no claim against … origin to the claim is not available or is not the person with actual knowledge that the supplies or equipment have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-23Opinion 2000-11
… as otherwise provided by law," all appointed officers for which a term of office is not fixed in that section serve … of the superintendent. Memoranda in the bill jacket for chapter 621 of the Laws of 1952 indicate that the intent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-11Opinion 90-47
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Legal … superintendent of highways for legal expenses incurred in defending a lawsuit brought against the town and the superintendent in both his individual and official capacities. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-47Available Options – Article 14 Benefits
… or sooner, after retiring), nothing will be paid to any beneficiary. Joint Allowance — Full* This option will provide … lifetime, and is based on your birth date and that of your beneficiary. After your death, your beneficiary will receive the same monthly amount (without …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/available-optionsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… School District , New Rochelle City School District , Port Jefferson Union Free School District and the Portville … of operating deficits and low unassigned fund balance. Port Jefferson Union Free School District – Information … Central School District New Rochelle City School District Port Jefferson Union Free School District and the Portville …
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