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Ordinary Disability (Section 362) – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Eligibility If you are unable to perform your duties because of a permanent physical or mental incapacity, and if you have … effective, your ordinary disability benefit will be equal to the benefit that would be payable to you as a service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/ordinary-disability-section-362Forest Ranger Disability Benefit (Section 363-e) – Forest Rangers Plan
… Eligibility You would be entitled to this disability benefit if, at the time of filing, you are: Under … your duties as the natural and proximate result of a disability sustained in service, not caused by your own … negligence, regardless of your years of service. (For a disability not sustained in service, you must have at least …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/forest-ranger-disability-benefit-section-363-eState Police Accidental Disability (Section 363-bb) – State Police Plan
… your duties as the natural and proximate result of an accident sustained in service that was not caused by your own … service, voluntarily or involuntarily, subsequent to the accident, your application must be filed within two years … We determine whether an incident is an “accident” on a case-by-case basis, using court decisions for guidance. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/state-police-accidental-disability-section-363-bbEn-Con Police Disability – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… be entitled to this disability benefit if, at the time of filing, you are: Under age 60. Physically or mentally … to perform your duties as the natural and proximate result of a disability sustained in service, not caused by your own willful negligence, regardless of your years of service. (For a disability not sustained in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/en-con-police-disabilityDiNapoli: Syracuse Man Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Over $21,000 in Pension Checks Meant for His Deceased Mother
… his deceased mother, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the New York State Police announced. Michael Glinski, 45, … said . “I will continue to safeguard the pension system and work with law enforcement across the state to hold those … to defraud it accountable. My thanks to DA Fitzpatrick and the New York State Police for their continued partnership …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-syracuse-man-arrested-allegedly-stealing-over-21000-pension-checks-meant-his-deceased-motherOpinion 96-12
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Fiscal Year (change only by … its fiscal year from a calendar year to a year ending in February or March. You indicate that the change would … the thirty-first day of December". There is no provision in the Town Law or any other State statute which authorizes a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-12DiNapoli: No Good Options for MTA to Manage Hole in Capital Funding
… As the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) adjusts to the loss of $15 billion in congestion pricing revenue and decides which capital projects to cancel or delay, it must prioritize keeping the system in a state of good … As the Metropolitan Transportation Authority MTA adjusts to the loss of $15 billion in congestion pricing revenue and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-no-good-options-mta-manage-hole-capital-fundingArea #12 – Information Technology Contingency Planning – Information Technology Governance
… equipment destruction, inadvertent employee action or a natural disaster, such as a flood or fire. The plans, … involving the corruption or loss of data or other computer resources from ransomware, hardware failure or human error, … Procedures A backup is a copy of data files and software programs made to replace original versions if there is loss …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-12-information-technology-contingency-planningPublic Authorities – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… funds for repayment. The Enacted Budget for State Fiscal Year 2023-24: Increased bonding authorizations for 26 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/public-authoritiesDiNapoli: Former Town of Marion Court Clerk Sentenced to Jail, Ordered to Pay Over $59,000 in Restitution
… was sentenced today to serve six months in jail and pay over $59,000 in restitution after her conviction for … was sentenced today to serve six months in jail and pay over $59000 in restitution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-former-town-marion-court-clerk-sentenced-jail-ordered-pay-over-59000-restitutionDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Reaches Agreements with Companies to Evaluate and Set Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Targets
… International Inc., aluminum producer Century Aluminum Co. and Spirit Reality Inc., a real estate investment trust. The Kraft Heinz Co. agreed to establish deforestation-free sourcing policies … sustainable opportunities for the Fund’s investments. As part of his comprehensive Climate Action Plan to protect …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-reaches-agreements-companies-evaluate-and-set-greenhouse-gas-emissionsSafety of Seized Dogs (Follow-Up)
… does not have an official identification tag while not on the owner’s premises; or is licensed but not in control of or on the property of the owner or custodian and is believed to … an unsatisfactory rating. Our initial report, issued on April 16, 2018, determined the Department was adequately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/18/safety-seized-dogs-followAdministration and Collection of Real Estate Transfer Taxes (Follow-Up)
… Real Estate Transfer Taxes (Report 2017-S-88 ). About the Program The Real Estate Transfer Tax (RETT), enacted in 1968 … is exempt from the tax or does not pay, in which case the buyer (grantee) must pay the tax. An additional RETT of 1% … as the “mansion tax,” which is required to be paid by the buyer. A 2019 amendment to the tax law provides that when the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/27/administration-and-collection-real-estate-transfer-taxes-followApalachin Fire District – Oversight of Financial Operations (2013M-25)
… and separate from the Town of Apalachin and located in Tioga County. The Board of Fire Commissioners consists of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/05/10/apalachin-fire-district-oversight-financial-operations-2013m-25East Bloomfield Fire District – Financial Operations (2017M-154)
… January 1, 2015 through February 23, 2017. Background The East Bloomfield Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of East Bloomfield, in Ontario County. The District is governed … East Bloomfield Fire District Financial Operations 2017M154 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/11/17/east-bloomfield-fire-district-financial-operations-2017m-154Elmira City School District – Financial Condition (2014M-348)
… for the period July 1, 2011 through September 24, 2014. Background The Elmira City School District is located …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/03/06/elmira-city-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-348Henry Johnson Charter School – Financial Operations (2014M-214)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the School’s compact contract with a not-for-profit Foundation … April 30, 2014. Background The Henry Johnson Charter School is a public school not under control of the school board, located in the … Henry Johnson Charter School Financial Operations 2014M214 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/10/31/henry-johnson-charter-school-financial-operations-2014m-214East Quogue Union Free School District – Selected Payroll Practices and Information Technology (2014M-44)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate internal controls over payroll and … are approximately $22.4 million. Key Findings The District does not have written policies or procedures to address the … and monitoring of leave accrual records. The District does not have policies regarding acceptable computer use, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/13/east-quogue-union-free-school-district-selected-payroll-practices-andWest Islip Union Free School District – Payroll (2016M-78)
… through August 31, 2015. Background The West Islip Union Free School District is located in the Town of Islip in … West Islip Union Free School District Payroll 2016M78 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/west-islip-union-free-school-district-payroll-2016m-78Sodus Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-392)
… Background The Sodus Central School District is located in the Towns Arcadia and Sodus, Wayne County. The District, … fiscal years 2012-13 through 2015-16, operations resulted in 84 percent of appropriated fund balance remaining unused … Discontinue the practice of adopting budgets that result in the appropriation of fund balance and reserve funds that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/23/sodus-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-392