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Opinion 90-24
… power to hire bond counsel. 12 Opns St Comp, 1956, p 68 is hereby superseded. You have asked whether 12 Opns St Comp, … we note that section 63.00 of the Local Finance Law, which is expressly referred to in section 56.00, provides that … exceeding $500,000 are sold at private sale, the issuer is required to furnish the purchaser with a written opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-24Opinion 2007-5
… of law governing the establishment of reserve funds by municipalities and the use of the moneys therein. General … which a period of probable usefulness has been provided by law (General Municipal Law § 6‑c [1] [c]; see Local … expenditures to be financed with obligations issued by counties that operated under an alternative or optional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-5Opinion 88-57
… where the classification has a rational basis and is not arbitrary, where there is uniformity within the class, and where the classification … St Comp No. 70-649, p 125). Typically, each classification is unique, involving legislative determinations which must be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-57Opinion 96-3
… (competitive bidding not an exception); (recoupment of contract cost through fees not an exception) -- Interest in Contract (village trustee providing environmental review … A village trustee would have a prohibited interest in a contract for environmental review and planning services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-3Opinion 2001-1
… work ( Murray v Levitt , 47 AD2d 267, 366 NYS2d 674 app den 37 NY2d 707, 375 NYS2d 1026). The FLSA establishes, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-1State Comptroller DiNapoli, Steuben County District Attorney Baker and the New York State Police Announce Arrest of Former Village of Addison Official for Theft of More Than $1.1 Million
… A longtime clerk-treasurer of the Village of Addison in Steuben County has been arrested … stealing more than $1.1 million in village funds over the course of at least 19 years, New York State Comptroller … Steuben County District Attorney Brooks Baker, and the New York State Police announced today. “For well over a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-steuben-county-district-attorney-baker-and-new-york-state-police-announceIX.8.D Electronic Refund Payments to the U.S. HHS – IX. Federal Grants
… returned to the U.S. Treasury. In all such instances, the award is considered closed . This process should not be used … system. Please note that while an agency might consider an award closed, the award may not have been closed out by the awarding agency in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-ix/ix8d-electronic-refund-payments-us-hhsXI.11.C Banking Services Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
Section 106 of the State Finance Law requires that moneys received by a state officer in his official capacity shall be deposited into a bank or trust company designated by the State Comptroller
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11c-banking-services-contractsDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits on Pace to Beat 2016
… the broker/dealer operations of New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) member firms. There are now about 130 firms, down from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-pace-beat-2016XII.9.H Audit Recoveries – XII. Expenditures
… for recovering moneys due and owing to the State from contractors. The State Comptroller has authority, as a … for recovering moneys due and owing to the State from contractors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9h-audit-recoveriesXVI.3.D Basis of Accounting/Measurement Focus – XVI. Financial Reporting
… Outflows of Resources, Deferred Inflows of Resources, and Net Position (GASB Codification Section 1600 – Basis of … resources, much like that of a private-sector business. Net position is used as a practical measure of economic … all transactions and events that increase or decrease net position, such as revenues, expenses, gains and losses. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3d-basis-accountingmeasurement-focusState Agencies Bulletin No. 2228
… 1520 - 8 hr. (LCB) $1.48/hour Seasonal Loc Pay - 7.5 hrs. (LCC) $2243.54 Seas Loc Over 1425 - 7.5 hr (LCD) $1.57/hour … 03, 04, 05, 06 and 47 who received Earnings Code LCA, LCB, LCC, LCD, LCE, LCF, LCG and/or LCH with an effective date in … Unit/Override Rate for Time Entry Earnings Codes LCA, LCB, LCC, LCD, LCE, LCF, LCG and LCH to correspond to those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2228-fiscal-year-2023-2024-increase-seasonal-location-pay-and-seasonalState Agencies Bulletin No. 2239
… missing from the employee’s Suspense Page (PayServ>Main Menu>Benefits>Enroll in Benefits>Suspense Page) Verify the … date from their ORP/VDC Savings Plans page (PayServ>Main Menu>Benefits>Enroll in Benefits>Savings Plans). This is the … dates. The Employee History Inquiry (PayServ>Main Menu>Workforce Administration>Administer Job Change Requests …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2239-calculating-projected-366-day-completion-date-andor-projected-7-yearOversight of Undistributed Child Support Funds
… Purpose To determine if the Office of Temporary and Disability … guidance are sufficient for local social service districts to effectively reduce undistributed child support balances … To determine if the Office of Temporary and Disability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/09/oversight-undistributed-child-support-fundsOversight of Nurse Licensing
… Purpose To determine if the State Education Department (the … timely manner. The audit covered the period April 1, 2014 to April 18, 2017. Background The Department oversees the … 54 professions, including nursing. From April 1, 2014 to October 31, 2016, there were about 450,000 active …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/29/oversight-nurse-licensingOversight of the Supported Housing Program – DePaul Group, Inc. and Affiliates
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of Mental Health (OMH) is ensuring that DePaul Group, Inc. … Inc. (LOD), expended funds appropriately and provided the required services under their Supported Housing Program … To determine whether the Office of Mental Health OMH is ensuring that DePaul Group …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/30/oversight-supported-housing-program-depaul-group-inc-and-affiliatesFiscal Oversight and Monitoring of AIDS Institute Service Provider Contracts
… 700 State and federal contracts annually and processes voucher payments to those contractors. The Institute has … of costs or other supporting documentation to accompany voucher submissions. As such, the Institute has insufficient … importantly, its practice of reviewing only one monthly voucher claim for every two-year period provided very limited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/22/fiscal-oversight-and-monitoring-aids-institute-service-provider-contractsManagement of Indoor Air Quality for Individuals With Asthma
… from April 2014 to January 2021. About the Program Asthma is a significant public health problem in the United States. It is one of this country’s most common and costly diseases, … often requires emergency care and hospital admission and is responsible for a high number of missed school and/or work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/02/management-indoor-air-quality-individuals-asthmaOversight of Juvenile Justice Facilities
… court-placed youth. The nine facilities include three secure facilities, five limited-secure facilities, and one … that all the required medical assessments were completed on time) and missing history and systems review forms (used … in a different incident in February 2023 was overdue on their crisis prevention and management training by more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/03/oversight-juvenile-justice-facilitiesOversight of Disability Services
… York has adequately provided access to campuses, programs, and services to students with disabilities. The audit covered the period from July 2018 through June 2021 and our observations of accessibility through October 2022. … 64 institutions (14 of which are University Centers and Doctoral Degree Granting Institutions), including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/09/oversight-disability-services