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Opinion 91-50
… of Local Government Assistance Corporation bonds for) STATE FINANCE LAW, §139; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §106; … Corporation are securities which may be deposited for the release of retained percentages held by the State … Assistance Corporation ("LGAC") may be substituted for cash retainage pursuant to section 139 of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-50Opinion 91-17
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Competitive Bidding (cannot … pursuant to the exception to competitive bidding in General Municipal Law, §103(8), under a group purchasing … which are within the definition of "hospital" contained in Public Health Law, §2801(1). You ask whether a county may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-17Opinion 2003-1
… Pursuant to Town Law §202(5), the cost of an extension to a town water district is charged against only properties … the town board. You ask whether the cost of an improvement for an extension to an existing town water district is borne … which relates to the expense of maintaining improvements, does not contain a provision similar to that in section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-1Opinion 95-1
… -- Powers and Duties (contribution to urban renewal agency for health care benefits) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§503-a, 554: A city is not responsible for paying the cost of health care benefits to retirees of a … to its retirees and ask whether the city is responsible for paying the cost of these benefits in the event the agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 967
… and processed after the 2009 deadline as described in Payroll Bulletin 900 Effective Date(s) Immediately Background As stated in Payroll Bulletin 900 – Schedule for Submitting 2009 … AC230s submitted by January 11, 2009 can be reflected in the employee’s Form W-2 and be refunded in full to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/967-processing-salary-refunds-ac230s-submitted-osc-after-january-11-2010State Agencies Bulletin No. 957
… Purpose To inform agencies of the changes to the following forms: TIAA-CREF Action Request (AC 1767) and Application For Refund of Employee TIAA-CREF …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/957-revised-forms-nys-tiaa-cref-eligible-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 928
… Purpose To inform agencies of the availability of Control-D report NPAY779 (Merit Step … the Merit Step payment even if the increment code did not change because of the Job Rate to Job Rate rule. Merit Step … of the employee's composite salary. Employees with a job change entered after the NPAY779 is created but prior to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/928-october-2009-merit-step-listings-and-payments-certain-graded-and-nsTax Check-off Funds
… 20, 2015 as Chapter 453 of the Laws of 2015 – A.7419 (Farrell) / S.5492 (Marcellino) – Establishes uniform …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/tax-check-fundsPersonal Income Tax Refunds
… (Department) for payment were appropriate and processed in accordance with applicable New York State tax laws and … almost 7.6 million refunds totaling over $9.6 billion. From this population, we returned 12,335 refunds totaling … refunds totaling about $43.9 million, as summarized in the following table: Refunds Reason for Stopping Refunds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/07/personal-income-tax-refundsEmpire Plan Drug Rebate Revenue
… credited the Department of Civil Service (Department) for all rebate revenue due under its contract with the … required to negotiate agreements with drug manufacturers for rebates, discounts, and other considerations and pass 100 … Health Insurance Program: United HealthCare: Payments for Fraudulent and Improper Claims Submitted by Davis Ethical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/26/empire-plan-drug-rebate-revenueOmnibus Technical Corrections
… the requirement that an application for membership in the New York State and Local Employees’ Retirement System … the requirement that an application for membership in the New York State and Local Employees Retirement System or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/omnibus-technical-correctionsHow to Conduct a Vendor Responsibility Review
… Note: A subcontractor includes any entity that receives funds from the vendor to perform work on a contract awarded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/how-conduct-vendor-responsibility-reviewOpinion 2005-1
… STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE VIII, §1: Towns may fix fees for ambulance services, to be paid by persons requesting the … Although the town, by rules and regulations, may provide for the collection of such fees by the entity providing … the town and may not be retained by the service provider for its own use. The town, by modification of the contract, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-1Opinion 89-46
… to vote at a town election is U.S. citizenship (NY Const. Art II, §1; Election Law, §§1-102, 5-102[1]). Therefore, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-46Dual Employment
… Purpose To determine whether Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) employees … State or New York City agency, 81 of whom we selected for further review based on several risk factors. Detailed … time and attendance rules, resulting in payroll payments for time potentially not worked. Several cases showed a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/19/dual-employmentAdministration of Fellowship Leaves
… are awarded such leaves for authorized purposes and are in compliance with all applicable requirements. The audit … to submit the required written summaries upon their return from leave detailing the activities they performed while on … employ for the required 12-month period upon her return from leave. This instructor was paid $96,908 while on such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/10/09/administration-fellowship-leavesSelected Aspects of Bus Procurement
… whether it procures buses in a manner which results in the best value for the lowest cost. The audit covered bus … whether it procures buses in a manner that results in the best value for the lowest cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/03/selected-aspects-bus-procurementUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-343
… is to notify agencies of an automatic union dues increase for employees represented by COBANC, in Bargaining Unit DR. … of organization dues deduction per bi-weekly payroll for members of COBANC, shall be changed from $15.00 to … is to notify agencies of an automatic union dues increase for employees represented by COBANC in Bargaining Unit DR …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-343-court-officers-benevolent-association-nassau-county-cobancState Agencies Bulletin No. 2152.1
… after one year. Abandoned Property Law §1422 requires State agencies to perform certain payee notification … will be stopped and the funds will be escheated to the New York State Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF). Effective Dates: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21521-outreach-and-escheatment-2022-uncashed-nys-payroll-checksTown of Poestenkill – Credit Card Purchases (2024M-34)
… ensured credit card purchases were adequately supported, for legitimate purposes and approved before payment. Key … all credit card purchases were adequately supported, for legitimate purposes and approved before payment. As a result, the Town paid $1,322 for inappropriate personal purchases including, but not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/06/07/town-poestenkill-credit-card-purchases-2024m-34