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Opinion 92-27
… (for charitable contributions) -- Wage Assignment (to charitable organizations) PERSONAL PROPERTY LAW, §§45-a, … may not make a charitable donation by assigning his or her right to receive salary to the charitable organization. A … officer or employee by any bank, trust company or credit union doing business in the State of New York, shall in any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-27State Agencies Bulletin No. 824
… Affected Employees Longevity-eligible employees in BU05 with an Increment Code of 1998 , 2003 or 0210 Effective Date(s) Payments will be processed in a separate check dated July 3, 2008 (Institution) and July … contract, Longevity Lump Sum payments were not paid in April 2008 to PEF employees who became eligible for a five …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/824-april-2008-public-employees-federation-pef-longevity-lump-sum-llsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2341
… provide agencies with instructions for processing the 2024-2025 Firearms Training and Safety Incentive Program Payment … with State fiscal years. Effective Dates: The 2024-2025 Firearms Training and Safety Incentive Program Payment … beginning in Pay Period 2L, paychecks dated 05/07/2025 for Administration and 05/15/2025 for Institution. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2341-2024-2025-public-employees-federation-pef-firearms-training-and-safetyState Agencies Bulletin No. 1305
… the 2011-2016 Agreements between the State of New York and the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) for … the 2009-2016 Agreement between the State of New York and the NYS Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent … are divided by $775. The result is rounded to four places; this is the proration percentage. The full payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1305-april-2014-retention-paymentOpinion 96-3
… bidding not an exception); (recoupment of contract cost through fees not an exception) -- Interest in Contract … trustee providing environmental review services) -- Stock Ownership (village trustee as stockholder of firm … he or she owns or controls less than 5% of the outstanding stock of the corporation). Accordingly, it is our opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-3Opinion 2000-10
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … designated by this act for such appropriation until a certificate of approval of availability has been issued by … as follows: The director of the budget shall not issue any certificate of approval of availability until: (a) the county …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-10Opinion 99-6
… of the receipt of payments in lieu of taxes from a public authority. A school district, however, may issue … governmental functions (see Plumbing, Heating, Piping and Air Conditioning Contractors Assoc. v. New York State Thruway … that it is the State" ( Plumbing, Heating, Piping and Air Conditioning Contractors Assoc. v. New York State Thruway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-6Contract Participation of Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises
… MWBE program and the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program, a similar program for federally funded … that report, OSC made six recommendations to improve MTA’s compliance with the Law. In their September 23, 2010 … OIG) released a report on compliance monitoring in the DBE program based on a review of a sample of federally funded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/10/contract-participation-minority-and-women-owned-business-enterprisesUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-193
… April 2013 payments. The report will be sorted by agency code, then by employee name in alphabetical order. NHRP708 – … Increment Code): Current Code Updated Code 0413 4 digit max year of current grade or 0517 if salary is between 1st and 2nd longevity steps 0513 4 digit max year of current grade 0004 04 with 2 digit year for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-193-april-2013-service-increments-longevity-payments-and-longevityOpinion 2004-3
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CITIES -- Tax Limit (exclusion for capital appropriations financed with … to as the "tax limit") plus (2) the amount required to pay debt service on "all" of the city's indebtedness (commonly … the tax limit), minus (3) the amount required to pay the debt service on certain short term obligations (Article VIII, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-3DiNapoli: Local Law Enforcement Agencies Agree to Improve Sex Offender Monitoring
… agencies are not always taking immediate action when notified that convicted sex offenders have failed to comply with the state’s Sex Offender Registry Act, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-local-law-enforcement-agencies-agree-improve-sex-offender-monitoringContract With Shorefront Mental Health Board – Compliance With Prevailing Wage Law
… wage laws under its janitorial contract with the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH). The audit … contractors must pay prevailing wages for the locality where the work is performed to certain employees performing work on a public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/28/contract-shorefront-mental-health-board-compliance-prevailing-wage-lawEnforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law (Follow-Up)
… The amendment, Article 19-A: Special Requirements for Bus Drivers (Law), created qualification standards for bus drivers. The Department of Motor Vehicles (Department) is … comply with its requirements, and ensure that their bus drivers meet the Law’s qualification standards. These …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/enforcement-article-19-vehicle-and-traffic-law-follow2019 Annual Audit
… and: (i) complied with the New York State Workers’ Compensation Law, (ii) were consistent with applicable fee … Background The Board processed more than 580,000 claims totaling nearly $732 million from its four special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/19/2019-annual-auditMonitoring of Prevailing Wage Compliance on Construction Contracts
… Purpose To determine whether the Dormitory Authority of the State of … (Authority) monitors the contractors and sub-contractors on its projects to ensure they pay employees at the … construction projects. Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest Dormitory Authority of the State of New York: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/04/monitoring-prevailing-wage-compliance-construction-contractsXIV.4.A Agency Bank Accounts Overview – XIV. Special Procedures
… A bank account may need to be opened and maintained by an … Finance Law requires that ALL monies received by any state officer or persons receiving moneys shall be deposited in a … upon audit by the State Comptroller. Monies held in a fiduciary capacity (title is not vested in the state) by an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv4a-agency-bank-accounts-overviewComsewogue Public Library – Cash Disbursements and Procurement (2013M-316)
… not require prior Board approval. The Treasurer does not sign all checks to pay claims. Rather, the Board authorized … by the Board if it intends to permit such disbursements. Sign all checks that are disbursed by the Library. Revise the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/01/31/comsewogue-public-library-cash-disbursements-and-procurement-2013m-316State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… downloading applications from application stores. Town of Greenwich – Purchasing (Washington County) Town officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 98-15
… referendum, to convey unneeded town real property. Article 5-K of the General Municipal Law (§119-aa et seq ., added L 1980, ch 354) relates to local government programs for the preservation, restoration and … of statutory construction that a prior general statute yields to later more specific statutes (see, gen., McKinney's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-15Forestburgh Fire District – Financial Activities (2015M-203)
… preapproved utility payments. Deposit cash receipts in a timely manner. … Forestburgh Fire District Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/10/16/forestburgh-fire-district-financial-activities-2015m-203