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Opinion 93-19
… Court, which has concurrent jurisdiction over adoptions and in which no fees are charged. Subdivision 13 of section … or applying subdivision 17(g) of section 2402 of the SCPA and treating these requests as orders concerning the proper … in that proceeding which is required by law to be recorded and the recording of any letters required by law to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-19Oversight of Water Supply Emergency Plans (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Water Supply Emergency Plans (Report 2021-S-39 ). About the Program The Department of Health (DOH) … is responsible for overseeing the delivery of drinking water to ensure that it’s suitable for people to drink. Its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/05/14/oversight-water-supply-emergency-plans-followOpinion 89-63
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … A municipal housing authority is exempt from the payment of court filing fees. This is in reply to your inquiry asking … is a litigant in Supreme Court, a County Court, the Civil Court of the City of New York or the City Courts outside of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-63State Agencies Bulletin No. 960
… to select a Contribution Status of “Contributing” and an Election Option Code of “SEO” (Standard Election Option). Although all agencies will have the ability … Date of Membership per the information provided in the *Election Date field. Enter the Benefit Plan of “ ERSBT5 ” in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/960-new-tier-5-benefit-structure-new-york-state-employees-retirement-systemOpinion 93-12
… MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Appropriations and Expenditures (travel expenses - where spouse accompanies school board … OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Reimbursement for Expenses (travel expenses - spouse of school board member attending … district may not authorize the incurrence and payment of travel and lodging expenses of the spouse of a member of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-12Opinion 88-24
… company repaired a town heating system and billed the town only for less than the cost of parts for the repairs, but not … however, it is proposed that payment be made not only for out-of-pocket expenses incurred in connection with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-24Village Official Heading to Prison for Stealing More Than $100,000
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Oswego County District Attorney Gregory Oakes announced today that … of the now-dissolved village of Altmar in Oswego County, was sentenced to 2 to 6 years in state prison after … State Comptroller DiNapoli and Oswego County DA Gregory Oakes announced today that Margaret Bailey …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/village-official-heading-prison-stealing-more-100000DiNapoli: New Law Makes It Easier for the Comptroller To Return Your Lost Money
… The legislation (A.10219/S.9410) was sponsored by Senator Luis Sepúlveda and Assemblymember John T. McDonald … into the hands of their rightful owners. “I want to thank Senator Sepúlveda and Assemblymember McDonald for their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-new-law-makes-it-easier-comptroller-return-your-lost-moneyGrand Gorge Fire District – Conflict of Interest and Claims Auditing (2020M-151)
… interest in the contracts between the District and his snow plowing business. Contrary to New York State Town Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/04/01/grand-gorge-fire-district-conflict-interest-and-claims-auditing-2020m-151Opinion 91-32
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in the opinion. CLAIMS -- Compromise or settlement of (devaluation of real property located near solid waste … Whether in view of the gift prohibition of article VIII 1 of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-32DiNapoli Audit Praises Waterville Central School District
… Waterville Central School District, located in Oneida County, … Thomas P. DiNapoli. “I commend school officials in Waterville for putting proper safeguards in place to protect … in schools until they receive proper background clearance, Waterville is setting an example for other districts.” State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-audit-praises-waterville-central-school-districtComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… are needed. Metropolitan Transportation Authority Metro-North Railroad: Forensic Audit of Payments to On-Board Service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsXI.11.C Banking Services Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… or Request for Proposal (RFP) process should consider the credit standing of the bank, the location of the bank, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11c-banking-services-contractsWestchester Attorney Indicted for Fraud and False Statement Charges Arising From His Attempt to Embezzle From a Decedent's Estate for Which He Was Court-Appointed Administrator
… Congress and are provided here for informational purposes only, as the sentence will be determined by the court. Mr. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/westchester-attorney-indicted-fraud-and-false-statement-charges-arising-his-attempt-embezzleDiNapoli: Former Old Field Treasurer Pleads Guilty in $60,000 Theft of Village Funds
… guilty plea today in Suffolk County Court of former Old Field treasurer Andrea Brosnan to grand larceny for stealing … recommended more than a dozen steps the village of Old Field needed to take to strengthen its fiscal controls. … guilty plea today in Suffolk County Court of former Old Field treasurer Andrea Brosnan to grand larceny for stealing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-former-old-field-treasurer-pleads-guilty-60000-theft-village-fundsState Contract and Payment Actions in April
… In April, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,260 contracts for state … Inc. to replace The Egg roof at the Empire State Plaza in Albany. $2.6 million with Carrier Corporation for chiller … In April the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1260 contracts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/state-contract-and-payment-actions-aprilState Contract and Payment Actions in September
… In September, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,703 contracts for state … Land Trust Inc. for the purchase of land on Pond Road in Essex County. Office of General Services $15.3 million … In September the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1703 contracts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/state-contract-and-payment-actions-septemberTown of Throop – Oversight of the Supervisor’s Cash Collections and Disbursements (2022M-172)
… Supervisor and Town Board (Board) ensured cash assets in the Supervisor’s custody were properly collected and … did not properly collect and disburse cash assets in his custody, nor did the Board ensure the Supervisor … properly performed those duties. Our audit found $15,823 in missing funds. We also found that the former Supervisor: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/05/03/town-throop-oversight-supervisors-cash-collections-and-disbursements-2022m-172Opinion 91-21
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Whether the chief fiscal officer of a county who serves as administrator of an estate pursuant to section 1219 of the Surrogates Court Procedure Act SCPA may retain the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-21Opinion 89-2
… in the case of a dental clinic or dental dispensary, of a dentist, for the prevention, diagnosis or treatment of human …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-2