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Examination of Pitts Management Associates, Inc. Travel Expenses
… celebration in Bermuda for PMA’s Chairman/Chief Executive Officer. In addition, the Executive Vice President/Chief Operating Officer and the Assistant Vice President/Chief Nursing Officer accepted one and two meals, respectively, from PMA. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/08/examination-pitts-management-associates-inc-travel-expensesContract Submission System (CSS)
… Authorities Law). If you already have an online account Login to CSS by entering your User ID and password If you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/contract-submission-system-cssOpinion 89-54
… to finance by a charge upon the area of the town outside of any villages. You ask whether a capital reserve … improvements as a town function in the area of the town outside of any villages or in any portion of that area. … be borne either (1) partly by the area of the town outside of any villages and partly by the lands benefited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-54Opinion 90-13
… New York State Department of Transportation (DOT) road renovation project. You have informed us that DOT would … New York State Department of Transportation DOT road renovation project …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-13Opinion 2006-8
… (use of for lump sum “retirement awards”) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Retirement Benefits (use of employee benefit … of accrued and accumulated but unused and unpaid sick leave, personal leave, holiday leave, vacation time, time … with the rest of section 6-p, which clearly is limited to payments of the monetary value of leave credit. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-8Opinion 2007-5
… valuations. Absent a special act to the contrary (see 1980 Ops St Comp No. 80-551), those are the only circumstances … maturity" (General Municipal Law § 6-c [4]; see also 1989 Ops St Comp No. 89-36, at 87). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-5Opinion 92-28
… to reimburse the school district for interest costs with respect to such notes. (5) If a school district chooses … and a city school district public library in connection with moneys for the support of the library: 1. Is interest … earmarked for library purposes. Accordingly, consistent with this statutory scheme, we believe the school district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-28Opinion 95-29
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Whether the facilities of a town water district for which … remains outstanding may be sold to a water authority and the district then dissolved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-29Opinion 96-10
… discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Capital Reserve Fund (transfer into general fund) FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (transfer from capital reserve fund into general fund prohibited) GENERAL MUNICIPAL … the transfer of the unexpended balance of a capital reserve fund into the fire district's general fund. It may, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-10Opinion 91-4
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … FIRE DISTRICTS -- Apparatus and Equipment (transfer of by village to joint fire district without consideration) … Whether fire apparatus of a village could be transferred for nominal or no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-4DiNapoli Op-Ed: New York Should Opt Into Public Financing of Elections
… to start with the State Comptroller’s office. But now I was faced with a deeply flawed pilot program that had … We need comprehensive campaign finance reform in New York now, including public funding of elections for all state … make decisions without undue influence from large campaign contributors, taking the perception of pay-to-play off the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-op-ed-new-york-should-opt-public-financing-electionsOpinion 2000-12
… (abstention from voting on salaries of relatives) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§801, 806: There is no provision in article 18 of the General Municipal Law (§800 et seq.) that prohibits a town board … Law §806, however, a town board may require in its code of ethics that town board members abstain from voting on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-12Opinion 93-31
… for Expenses (travel expenses - of governing board member from home to meetings) PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW, §64: The expenses … of commissioners of a recreation district in commuting from their residences to the place where meetings of the … Lake Recreation District may be reimbursed for mileage from their residences to meetings of the board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-31Opinion 2000-6
… , 52 AD2d 349, 383 NYS2d 918; but see MacIsaac v City of Poughkeepsie , 158 AD2d 140, 558 NYS2d 667, appeal denied 76 … Opns St Comp No. 79-680, p 138; see MacIsaac v City of Poughkeepsie , supra; Watertown Firemen's Benevolent … department of which it is part. 3 In MacIsaac v City of Poughkeepsie , supra, the court held unconstitutional a local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-6DiNapoli Announces $500 College Savings Sweepstakes
… $500 sweepstakes to help a lucky New Yorker plan ahead for college. Winnings from the sweepstakes will be put in a new or existing 529 College Savings Program Direct Plan account. The New York 529 College Savings Program, an investment tool designed to help …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-announces-500-college-savings-sweepstakesXI.4.D Indirect Cost Allocations – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… it is otherwise prohibited by statute, regulation, agency policy or contract, the State will reimburse grant … to all such programs. The State will only reimburse its fair share of allowable indirect costs. For example, if a … a program for a local government or private entity whose policy prohibits the reimbursement of indirect costs, those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi4d-indirect-cost-allocationsIV.4.F Capital Projects – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… medical and health equipment, etc.) Click here to download the table below as a Microsoft Excel file . SFS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4f-capital-projectsVI.1.A Budgetary Chartstrings – VI. Budgets
… the foundation of the SFS and provides the State with an organized structure for identifying financial transactions. … The Statewide Department KK Tree (KK_SW_DEPT) is organized in the following manner: Level 1 : Total State … The Statewide Department Reporting Tree (RPT_SW_DEPT) is organized in the following manner: Level 1 : Total State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi1a-budgetary-chartstringsXII.9.H Audit Recoveries – XII. Expenditures
… as a function of his constitutional and statutory duty to audit all vouchers before payment, to set-off against … the Business Unit and the contractor to include repayment language, or entering into a separate repayment agreement. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9h-audit-recoveriesXII.6.C Paying Prompt Contract Interest – XII. Expenditures
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES This section explains the process for paying interest pursuant to the Prompt Contract Law once an Agency … and Finance’s website for the most current interest rate. Process and Document Preparation: To process a payment, … This section explains the process for paying interest pursuant to the Prompt Contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6c-paying-prompt-contract-interest