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Continuing Crisis: Drug Overdose Deaths in New York
… drugs is a tragedy, depriving families of loved ones and damaging communities in countless ways. In October 2017, … for opioid analgesics (also known as prescription pain relievers, such as oxycodone and hydrocodone) and the … or dispensing any controlled substance, including opioid pain relievers, listed on Schedules II, III and IV of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/continuing-crisis-drug-overdose-deaths-new-yorkOpinion 88-36
… 492, 14 NE2d 805; Tillinghast v Merrill , 151 NY 135, 45 NE 375). This rule of strict liability for public funds is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-36Opinion 88-41
Whether the town may purchase instructional equipment to be used by a private nonprofit organization in presenting fire prevention programs to town residents
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-41XII.6.A Paying Another State Agency – XII. Expenditures
… with Special Use Vendor IDs as well as the Centralized Customer ID for Business Units to use when processing … Unit to OSC. Interagency Vendor ID’s are a ten-digit number starting with “042” or “043.” Using the Interagency … Billing Business Unit is the agency supplying the good or service and the Customer Business Unit is the agency paying …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6a-paying-another-state-agencyBrownfield Cleanup Program
… assistance, tax credits, and liability relief to assist developers in cleanup efforts. Prior to the Brownfield … may not be known at the time of acquisition—contributed to developers’ reluctance to purchase even minimally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/brownfield-cleanup-programSelected Procurement and Contracting Practices
… SUNY’s requirements to manage cost and could serve as best practice examples if more widely shared among the … to encourage campuses to identify, share, and adopt common best practices to manage costs and ensure efficiency. Other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/06/selected-procurement-and-contracting-practicesMedicaid Program – Improper Supplemental Maternity Capitation Payments to Managed Care Organizations
… Objective To determine whether Medicaid made improper Supplemental Maternity Capitation Payments to managed care organizations. The audit covered the period … To determine whether Medicaid made improper Supplemental Maternity Capitation Payments to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/29/medicaid-program-improper-supplemental-maternity-capitation-payments-managed-careDiNapoli Calls on Companies to Increase Board Diversity
… Advisor — seeking increased board diversity, inclusive of sex, race, ethnicity, age, gender identity and sexual … companies seeking increased board diversity inclusive of sex race ethnicity age gender identity and sexual orientation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-calls-companies-increase-board-diversityOpinion 97-5
… (imposition of assessment for construction of private road) STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Private Roads (construction of … and Duties (construction of and assessment for private road) VILLAGE LAW, §§6-622, 22-2200: A village may not, … to Village Law, §§6-622 and 22-2200, construct a private road with the costs assessed against adjoining properties. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-5Tier 2, 3, 5 and 6 Death Benefits – New Career Plan
… be paid the greater of the two death benefits; if you die after retirement, and meet the eligibility criteria, your … the post-retirement death benefit. Members who join on or after January 1, 2001 will automatically be covered by death … to exceed three years of salary. For example, if you die after one year of service, your beneficiary would receive a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/tier-2-3-5-and-6-death-benefitsTier 2, 3, 5 and 6 Death Benefits – Career Plan
… Members who joined before January 1, 2001 were given a choice between two death benefits. If you chose death … after one year of service, your beneficiary would receive a benefit equal to one year of your salary; if you die after two years, your beneficiary would receive a benefit equal to two years of your salary; and if you die …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/tier-2-3-5-and-6-death-benefitsTier 2, 3, 5 and 6 Death Benefits – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… be paid the greater of the two death benefits; if you die after retirement, and meet the eligibility criteria, your … the post-retirement death benefit. Members who join on or after January 1, 2001 will automatically be covered by death … to exceed three years of salary. For example, if you die after one year of service, your beneficiary would receive a …
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)
… be paid the greater of the two death benefits; if you die after retirement, and meet the eligibility criteria, your … the post-retirement death benefit. Members who join on or after January 1, 2001 will automatically be covered by death … to exceed three years of salary. For example, if you die after one year of service, your beneficiary would receive a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/tier-2-3-5-and-6-death-benefitsTier 2, 3, 5 and 6 Death Benefits – Police and Fire Plan
… benefits. If you chose death benefit one and you die while in active service, your beneficiary will be paid the greater … be covered by death benefit two, the greater benefit in almost all cases. Death benefit two is equal to your … by Section 130 of the Civil Service Law. If you are in service at age 61, your death benefit will be reduced by 3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/tier-2-3-5-and-6-death-benefitsDriver Responsibility Assessment Program
… all Driver Responsibility Assessment Program fees due from violators and that it suspended the licenses, or the … the repeated behavior of problem drivers and to improve traffic safety, in November 2004, the State Legislature … a fee of $100 per year for the first six points and $25 for each additional point, for a three-year period, on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/09/driver-responsibility-assessment-programOpinion 2005-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … a parochial school on the prevention of teen “bullying”) STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE VIII, §1, ARTICLE XI, §3; GENERAL … of how to prevent “bullying”. Article VIII, §1 of the State Constitution prohibits municipalities from making gifts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-6Opinion 98-6
… into with the spouse's firm unless the total consideration payable, when added to all other consideration payable under contracts in which the supervisor had an … an exception for a contract when the total consideration payable under the contract, when added to the aggregate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-6Opinion 92-52
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC AUTHORITIES -- … state of a market value equal at all times to the amount on deposit and all banks and trust companies are authorized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-52Opinion 88-61
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … of the appropriate late payment interest charge. You state that thereafter the taxpayer tendered payment in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-61Opinion 99-2
… of the salt storage shed (compare Highway Law, §10-c[4][e] and Transportation, Economic Development and Environmental Conservation Budget, L 1998, ch 55, p 318, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-2