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Opinion 2006-10
… Accounting (charging a portion of town engineer’s salary to special district); (crediting interest earned on the … LAW §11: In the absence of any statutory direction to the contrary, interest or earnings from the investment of monies of the general fund, town-wide would be credited to the general fund, town-wide and interest or earnings from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-10Health, Safety, and Accessibility in District 75 Schools
… and accessibility requirements. A number of federal, State, and local laws, such as provisions of the ADA, New York State Education Law, Regulations of the Commissioner of the … leaving students vulnerable to being approached or harmed by the public. Potentially toxic cleaning materials in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/04/12/health-safety-and-accessibility-district-75-schoolsExhibit 3, Draft Contract, Module 3 – Delaware Corporate Law Counsel
Exhibit 3, Draft Contract, Module 3 – Delaware Corporate Law Counsel
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/procurement/pdf/module-3-delaware-corporate-law-counsel-contract.pdfOversight of the Pesticide Reporting Law (2017-S-57)
To determine the accuracy and completeness of the Department of Environmental Conservation’s (Department) pesticide reporting database from self-reported ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-17s57.pdfPersonal Privacy Protection Law Release Form - AC 3216a
Personal Privacy Protection Law Release Form - AC 3216a
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll/pdf/ac3216a.pdfOpinion 90-55
… -- Disability Benefits (termination of police department) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §207-c; VILLAGE LAW, §8-800: A village which abolishes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-55Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Indictment of NYC Councilman Ruben Wills In Public Corruption Scheme
… Ruben Wills for allegedly pocketing both public campaign funds and charitable grant money for personal benefit. Mr. … behavior," State Comptroller DiNapoli said. "Public funds intended to help people were allegedly used instead for … City Council seat he now holds, Wills received matching funds from the CFB. Rather than spending the funds on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-indictment-nyc-councilman-ruben-wills-publicFood Metrics Implementation (Follow-Up)
To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report Food Metrics Implementation 2017S18
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/food-metrics-implementation-followOpinion 88-56
… and Sales (fire district commissioner an employee of firm doing business with district) -- Exceptions … (remuneration and duties exception) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800(3)(c), 801(1), 802(1)(b): A fire district … district if the exception contained in General Municipal Law, §802(1)(b) is applicable. This is in response to your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-56DiNapoli: Former Wallkill Fire District Chair Sentence in $240,000 Theft
Former Wallkill Fire District board chair Michael Denardo was sentenced today in Ulster County Court for stealing nearly $240000 from the district State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-former-wallkill-fire-district-chair-sentence-240000-theftDiNapoli: Former Treasurer Arrested in Tupper Lake Fire Department Theft
… encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-former-treasurer-arrested-tupper-lake-fire-department-theftDiNapoli Announces Guilty Plea in Town of Crawford Embezzlement Case
… between May 1, 2017 and December 31, 2018, she embezzled funds from the Town of Crawford that she had received as Town … that Roy stole in excess of $21,000, including by stealing funds that the Town was to receive from the rental of rooms …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-announces-guilty-plea-town-crawford-embezzlement-caseOpinion 93-33
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-33Opinion 2004-6
… HISTORIC PRESERVATION -- Contracts (by village with historical society) PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Consideration (services by an historical society for use of village building) VILLAGE LAW §1-102(1); STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-6DiNapoli: State Needs to Ensure Timely Execution of Contracts with Not-For-Profits
… State agencies were late more than 77 percent of the time in approving contracts with not-for-profit providers (NFPs) in 2014, according to a report released today by State … interest payments, mandated under the Prompt Contracting Law, that cost the state $195,663 last year, the report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-state-needs-ensure-timely-execution-contracts-not-profitsLivonia Central School District – Conflict of Interest (2024M-89)
… that were not in compliance with the District’s code of ethics. Key Findings A Board of Education (Board) member, … company entered into six contracts with the District while he was a Board member which resulted in payments totaling … understand the steps necessary to disclose a conflict and what constituted a prohibited conflict of interest. Had such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/20/livonia-central-school-district-conflict-interest-2024m-89Opinion 96-9
… NYS2d 666) and generally have held that it connotes fixed cash compensation paid periodically to an officer or … the signing incentive constitutes an addition to the fixed cash compensation to be paid periodically, it would be part …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-9DiNapoli: NYC Pre-K Special Education Provider Claimed Nearly $3 Million In Ineligible Expenses
… A Brooklyn preschool special education provider, Yeled v’Yalda Early Childhood … for reimbursement, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Schools for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-nyc-pre-k-special-education-provider-claimed-nearly-3-million-ineligible-expensesMedicaid Program – Mainstream Managed Care Organizations: Administrative Costs Used in Premium Rate Setting
… premiums for all MCOs, including those MCOs that did not pay such taxes. We also determined one MCO improperly claimed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/13/medicaid-program-mainstream-managed-care-organizations-administrative-costs-used-premiumOpinion 89-42
… Bills under "Treasury Direct" program) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§6-f, 11; LOCAL FINANCE LAW, §165.00: A village may temporarily invest in short term United States Treasury bills issued in book-entry form, which are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-42