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Opinion 92-4
… the type of conditioning necessary for the firefighters to efficiently fulfill their firemanic functions, the nature … assurance that it is realizing sufficient benefits to justify the expenditure and the cost is reasonable in relation to the benefits received by the district. You ask whether a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-4Opinion 95-31
… AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (entitlement of incoming police chief where prior chief declined salary increases) POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief (compensation of incoming …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-31Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… New York Apple Association. Department of Health: Medicaid Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2013 Through March 31, … teams are not recertified in a timely manner; program data in the CAIRS system is not complete or accurate; some … NCPA did not have documentation to support the hiring and compensation of employees who are paid through the suspense …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsNY Common Retirement Fund Announces New Measures to Protect State Pension Fund From Climate Risk and Invest in Climate Solutions
… will restrict its investments in eight integrated oil and gas companies, including Exxon Mobil Corp., after a review of … today. The evaluation of the Fund’s integrated oil and gas holdings is part of DiNapoli’s broader review of the … managed public equity holdings in eight integrated oil and gas companies that it has determined are not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/ny-common-retirement-fund-announces-new-measures-protect-state-pension-fund-climate-risk-and-investOpinion 2005-9
… the issues discussed in the opinion. SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Central High School Districts (training requirement for board … LAW §§1901, 1914, 2102-a: A board member of a central high school district who is also an elected member of a component school … Whether a board member of a central high school district who is also an elected district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-9Opinion 96-2
… library district with proportionate share of tax refund) REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- Refunds and Chargebacks … of tax refund) REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW, §§102(14), (16), 726(1)(b); Chapter 658 of the Laws of 1991: A village which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-2Opinion 96-19
… and construction of building for use as town hall and fire station) MUNICIPAL COOPERATION -- Capital Improvements (joint … of a building to be used as town hall and fire station) -- Real Property (joint acquisition of real property … and construction of building for use as town hall and fire station) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §119-o; TOWN LAW, §§64(2), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-19Opinion 2005-5
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief (entitlement to increase in compensation when … Whether the police chief is entitled to a monetary payment in the amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-5Opinion 92-56
… without regard to actual mileage traveled (26 Opns St Comp, 1970, p 267; cf . General Municipal Law, §77-c, … section 116 cannot be superseded by local law (Municipal Home Rule Law, §10[1][ii][d][3][4]). Sections 27 and 116 do … and Local Employees Retirement Systems. October 20, 1992 Bernard Silverman, Esq., Town Attorney Town of Fallsburg …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-56Tier 2, 3, 5 and 6 Death Benefits – New Career Plan
… − 10,800 (ordinary death benefit at retirement) = $169,200 1st year of retirement(50 percent of ordinary death benefit): …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/tier-2-3-5-and-6-death-benefitsTier 2, 3, 5 and 6 Death Benefits – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… − 10,800 (ordinary death benefit at retirement) = $169,200 1st year of retirement(50 percent of ordinary death benefit): …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/tier-2-3-5-and-6-death-benefitsTier 2, 3, 5 and 6 Death Benefits – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… Basic Plan with Increased TakeHome Pay for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 Article 11 5 and 6 under Sections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/tier-2-3-5-and-6-death-benefitsImproper Payments Related to the Center of Excellence for Cancer Program
… condition, for services provided after December 31, 2025. Key Recommendations Review the nearly $9.4 million in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/01/27/improper-payments-related-center-excellence-cancer-programUnitedHealthcare – Overpayments for Out-of-Network Anesthesia Services Provided at In-Network Ambulatory Surgery Centers
… local government, and school district employees, as well as their dependents. The Empire Plan is the primary … accordingly. Enhance controls designed to prevent as well as identify and recover improper payments for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/08/13/unitedhealthcare-overpayments-out-network-anesthesia-services-provided-network-ambulatoryDriver Responsibility Assessment Program
… secure identity documents, to deliver essential motor vehicle and driver-related services, and to administer motor vehicle laws enacted to promote safety and protect consumers. … in November 2004, the State Legislature amended the Vehicle and Traffic Law (Law) establishing the Driver …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/09/driver-responsibility-assessment-programImproper Payments for Controlled Substances That Exceed Allowed Dispensing Limits (Follow-Up)
… State’s Medicaid program provides a wide range of health care services, including prescription drugs, to individuals … are economically disadvantaged and/or have special health care needs. The New York State Controlled Substances Act … dispense when prescriptions are ordered by telephone or fax. Our initial audit report, which was issued on February …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/23/improper-payments-controlled-substances-exceed-allowed-dispensing-limits-followCosts to Administer the Insurance Division Operations for the Three Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2012
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Financial Services … is reporting its assessable expenses accurately, pursuant to Section 332, Article 3 of the Insurance Law. Our audit … To determine whether the Department of Financial Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/10/09/costs-administer-insurance-division-operations-three-fiscal-years-ended-march-31-2012Mission Statement and Performance Measures
… its performance measures and properly reporting on the results. The audit covers from April 2010 through August … and posts it to its website which included the combined results of the Thruway's and Canal Corporation's performance. … or were not transparent (did not fully disclose the results of the Authority's operations). The Authority has not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/07/11/mission-statement-and-performance-measuresMedicaid Program – Improper Payments for Ancillary Services Provided During Hospital Inpatient Admissions
… services refer to health care services provided in the home, medical offices, clinics, and other freestanding sites. … to Department officials for review. Medicaid reimbursement rates for inpatient hospital claims include the costs of most … of related payments. Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest Department of Health: Overpayments of Ambulatory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/03/medicaid-program-improper-payments-ancillary-services-provided-during-hospital-inpatientTier 2, 3, 5 and 6 Death Benefits – Police and Fire Plan
… between two death benefits. If you chose death benefit one and you die while in active service, your beneficiary will be … of the two death benefits; if you die after retirement, and meet the eligibility criteria, your beneficiary will … would receive a benefit equal to two years of your salary; and if you die after three or more years of service, your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/tier-2-3-5-and-6-death-benefits