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Opinion 2000-16
… under group life insurance policy); (meaning of "family" as used in special acts); (use of tax moneys by to purchase group life insurance) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Family" (meaning for purposes of foreign fire … Slattery v City of New York , supra), as well as foster children ( City of White Plains v Ferraiolli , supra). The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-16Oversight of Persons Convicted of Driving While Intoxicated
To determine whether the New York City Department of Probation provided proper oversight of persons convicted of Driving While Intoxicated
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/10/07/oversight-persons-convicted-driving-while-intoxicatedOpinion 2006-2
… Requirements (procedures when increase in maximum amount to be expended is funded by private contribution) WATER … Establishment (procedures when increase in maximum amount to be expended is funded by private contribution) TOWN LAW … procedures set forth in Town Law §§202-d or 209-h in order to increase the maximum amount to be expended for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-2Restrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses
… enforcing the Restrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses Law. The audit covers the period January 1, 2015 … to as the Restrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses Law (Law) – and Part 177 of Title 12 of the New … of patient care by limiting consecutive hours of work for Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/23/restrictions-consecutive-hours-work-nursesDual Employment
… employed by either more than one DOCCS facility or a DOCCS facility and another government agency, earning over … payments for time not worked. These three cases showed a pattern of routine, improper activity such as claiming to be working in two places at the same time, not allowing sufficient commute …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/19/dual-employment-2Dual Employment
… State or New York City agency, 28 of whom we selected for further review based on several risk factors. Follow-up … time and attendance rules, resulting in payroll payments for time not worked. Each case showed a pattern of routine, … as $40,000. Since these employees all held second jobs for many years, it is possible that costs associated with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/19/dual-employment-1Justice Court Fund - Town and Village Court Revenue Report Data Description
… December through November (report months processed in the calendar year) Prior year report months (distribution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/justice-court-fund-town-and-village-court-revenue-report-data-descriptionOpinion 92-47
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … earned on investment of E911 surcharge moneys); (need to establish separate bank account for E911 surcharge moneys) … was made. Also, since statutes creating dedicated accounts do not generally require that cash actually be received and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-47Opinion 93-22
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … discussed in the opinion. BAIL MONEYS -- Disposition of (when erroneously reported to justice court fund) STATE … that erroneously reported bail forfeiture in the amount of $200 for a particular defendant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-22Controls Over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit … Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (ESSHI) is part of the Executive’s comprehensive plan for affordable and … To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/11/19/controls-over-empire-state-supportive-housing-initiative-followOpinion 92-1
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Retained Percentages … (collection of interest on securities deposited in lieu of); (mandatory nature of withdrawal provisions); … of appropriate securities); (submission of securities in excess of amount to be withdrawn); (substitution of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-1Opinion 92-44
… Plattsburgh , 84 Misc 2d 70, 376 NYS2d 781, affd 50 AD2d 614, 375 NYS2d 500, lv den 38 NY2d 1004, 384 NYS2d 441; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-44Far Rockaway Pre-School Executive Director Sentenced to Jail Time for Theft of Education Funds Intended for Special Needs Students
… Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown and New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today … with Queens County District Attorney Richard A. Brown brought four scammers to justice for their thefts at … that was stolen from special education funds. I thank D.A. Brown for his thorough prosecution of all four perpetrators." …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/far-rockaway-pre-school-executive-director-sentenced-jail-time-theft-education-funds-intended-specialState Agencies Bulletin No. 303
… Purpose To explain the use of a new deduction code 322. Affected Employees Employees in … Officers and Police Benevolent Association will send OSC a file to start and/or cancel the deduction. Agency Actions … must end date the deduction. Questions Employee questions concerning this deduction code should be directed to at AFLAC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/303-nyscopba-cancer-insurance-aflac-deduction-code-322State Agencies Bulletin No. 273
… Purpose To explain the use of the new voluntary deduction code 372, NYSCOPBA Legal Plan … Employees in Bargaining Unit 01 represented by the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association are eligible for this new deduction. Effective Date Immediately OSC Actions The New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/273-nyscopba-legal-plan-deduction-code-372Opinion 98-24
… (for Volunteer Firefighters' Benefit Law coverage for a firefighter of a bordering fire company providing on-going services) … it applies "[e]xcept as otherwise provided ... in section two hundred nine-i of the general municipal law ...". Section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-24State Agencies Bulletin No. 259
… this deduction. Effective Date Immediately OSC Actions The insurance company, Future Planning Associates, will send OSC a file to start and/or cancel the deduction. Agency Actions No action is necessary unless the employee has … deduction. Questions Employees' questions concerning this insurance program should be directed to Future Planning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/259-universal-life-insurance-deduction-code-378Accounts Payable Advisory No. 61
… (OSC) has new guidance regarding expedite requests. In certain limited cases, an agency may request that BSE expedite our review and … create a payment sooner than the standard process allows. In these limited situations, the agency must be able to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/61-expedite-requestsOpinion 95-4
… within the scope of the investigation, and in a proper case to produce all books, records, papers and documents … a "reasonable" method of inquiry should be evaluated on a case-by-case basis, considering the particular investigation and, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-4Comptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Underwood and DOI Commissioner Garnett Announce Indictment of Former Non-Profit Director Anna Mendez
… Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-underwood-and-doi-commissioner-garnett-announce-indictment-former-non-profit