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NYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for Retirement System for 2021-22
… Keeping the plan well-funded has helped improve New York’s credit rating and avoided the budget problems faced by … pensions.” Employer rates for NYSLRS are determined based on investment performance and actuarial assumptions … benefits. About 79 percent of retirees and beneficiaries live in New York. Report Annual Report to the Comptroller on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-retirement-system-2021-22Town of Villenova – Purchasing (2014M-52)
… audit was to evaluate internal controls over purchasing for the period of January 1, 2013 through January 24, 2014. … is approximately 1,100 residents. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 total about $775,000. Key Findings Town officials did not solicit quotes for certain purchases. Purchase prices were not always …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/04/18/town-villenova-purchasing-2014m-52CUNY Bulletin No. CU-685
… of this bulletin is to provide agencies instructions for processing the 2020 CUNY Research Foundation Grant … who perform research work receive payments that are reimbursed by the CUNY RF. The work may be performed in any … be paid from the college where the employee is employed on a full-time basis. The payments are processed through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-685-2020-city-university-new-york-cuny-research-foundationTown of Erin– Inappropriate Highway Purchases (2014M-16)
… for the period January 1, 2007 through September 10, 2013. Background The Town of Erin is located in Chemung … for the period January 1 2007 through September 10 2013 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/08/11/town-erin-inappropriate-highway-purchases-2014m-16Controls Over Unclaimed Bottle Deposits (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Controls Over Unclaimed Bottle Deposits (Report 2016-S-96 ). Background The … 19, 2017, determined that the Department deposited all funds received into the General Fund, as required. However, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/15/controls-over-unclaimed-bottle-deposits-followOpinion 91-11
… referendum if it abolishes, transfers or "curtails" any power of an elective officer. Two leading cases on the … the term of office of an appointive officer curtails any power of an elective officer are Morin v Foster , 45 NY2d … amending a county charter, which abolishes or curtails any power of an elective county officer, is subject to permissive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-11Accounts Receivable Collection and Reporting
… of Interest New York State Energy Research and Development Authority: Contract Award and Performance (2013-S-45) New York State Energy Research and Development Authority: Selected Aspects of Discretionary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/05/accounts-receivable-collection-and-reportingDiNapoli Seeks Stronger Federal Safety Measures for Oil Trains to Protect New Yorkers
… Insurance coverage is an accepted responsibility for people and businesses in America – yet we have a situation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-seeks-stronger-federal-safety-measures-oil-trains-protect-new-yorkersOpinion 2003-2
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Joint District (authority … joint fire district in coterminous town/village) VILLAGE LAW §§17-1704, 22-2210; TOWN LAW §§189-a, 189-e: A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-2Opinion 94-18
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-18State Agencies Bulletin No. 942
… Police who join the Police and Fire Retirement System on or after July 1, 2009 Effective Date Immediately … c of Section 440 of the Retirement and Social Security Law to extend, until June 30, 2011, the applicability and … beginning with 0B2 for easy identification. Questions The New York State and Local Retirement System has provided a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/942-mandatory-3-retirement-contribution-certain-tier-2-members-new-yorkState Agencies Bulletin No. 932
… Purpose To provide instructions for reporting the taxable value of the personal use of employer-provided vehicles and … noncash fringe benefits. OSC Actions OSC will report the value of personal use of an employer-provided vehicle and … responsibility to provide OSC with the information on the value of the personal use of employer-provided vehicles and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/932-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-provided-vehicles-andAdoption Subsidy Program (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Adoption Subsidy Program (Report … subsidy payments to adoptive parents were supported and in compliance with governing regulations. The Office of … deceased per various government records. We also found a subsidy paid to one household after the adopted person had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/13/adoption-subsidy-program-followHousing Preferences for Veterans (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Housing Preferences for … report, issued on June 6, 2012, found that, although the New York State Legislature had extended the right of preference …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/29/housing-preferences-veterans-followOpinion 99-9
… (compare, e.g., Town Law, §27[1]; County Law, §201; Second Class Cities Law, §202), the city may adopt a local law to … and welfare of its officers and employees (see also Second Class Cities Law, §4). Accordingly, a city, pursuant to … 1999 Gregory J. Amoroso, Esq., Corporation Counsel City of Rome … Whether a city may pay for the cost of tuition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-9Opinion 89-30
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PERSONAL PROPERTY -- Gasoline (authority to … under a town contract to the private organization for use in the private organization's bus. You ask whether a town may … appropriate officials of the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance and the Federal Internal Revenue Service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-30Opinion 89-3
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Purchases through County … conditions varying from State contract) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§104, 109-b: The exception for purchases made through … or substantially vary from the State contract. This is in reply to your inquiry concerning a purchase of equipment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-3Retirement
… The New York State and Local Retirement System NYSLRS offers services for the public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirementOpinion 2006-3
… area to be served (see 47 USC §541[a][2]; see, gen.,103 NY Jur 2d, Telecommunications, §191). In this case, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-3Opinion 2006-6
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND … -- Compensation (leave of absence) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §92(1): A town board may not grant a leave of absence to … advised that in order to transfer her membership from the New York State and Local Retirement System to the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-6