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Opinion 96-8
Whether a town or village is entitled to the fee provided for by General Municipal Law 99l for certain cases which result in a default judgment
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-8Oversight of Nurse Hiring and Retention
… care services to more than 1 million New Yorkers annually. For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2017, Health and Hospitals … nursing staff and manages agreements with staffing agencies on behalf of Health and Hospitals. These staffing … check requirements for nurses are met prior to their hiring. Ensure facilities maintain complete, readily …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/16/oversight-nurse-hiring-and-retentionAccess to Preschool Special Education Services
… in the special education process, these reviews address only 1/6 of the State’s school districts per year, providing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/05/access-preschool-special-education-servicesOpinion 2004-8
… Municipal corporations are authorized to provide a medical, surgical and hospital insurance plan for their … applicable to a public corporation that "self-funds" medical, surgical and hospital benefits). Based on section … the opinion that a municipal corporation may supplement medical insurance coverage by direct cash reimbursements for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-8Opinion 97-20
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Unless otherwise provided by special act, the members of a volunteer fire department may determine to use foreign …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-20State Agencies Bulletin No. 1655
… that the chartfield string associated with the position pool is lapsing they must contact their Appropriation Section … Aid for instructions) in PayServ related to that position pool with a valid chartfield string effective the beginning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1655-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-june-lapsing-eventsXVII.2.A Lapsing Reports – XVII. Lapsing Appropriations
… have been updated based upon the recently enacted State budget, it is critical that agencies thoroughly review the … reference to the reappropriation from the enacted State budget (e.g. Chapter, Section, Law, Page and Line.) Agencies should run the report for their own GLBU by navigating to: SFS > Main Menu > Commitment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvii/xvii2a-lapsing-reportsXVII.2.C Transactions Against Lapsing Appropriations – XVII. Lapsing Appropriations
… Vouchers and Expense Reports Pursuant to Article 4, Section 40, Paragraph 3 of the State Finance Law, Vouchers and Expense Reports should not be submitted for payment against lapsing appropriations unless the … on vouchers, agencies should refer to Chapter XII, Section 5.G – Entering the Appropriate Obligation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvii/xvii2c-transactions-against-lapsing-appropriationsUse, Collection, and Reporting of Infection Control Data
… day. The COVID-19 pandemic-related HERDS survey is the only one the Department has continuously issued daily since … of COVID-19 deaths in nursing homes (e.g., reporting only resident deaths that occurred at the nursing home vs. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/03/15/use-collection-and-reporting-infection-control-dataState Agencies Bulletin No. 1852
… Agencies should have an established process in place requiring employees to substantiate their business use … 31, 2017 and before January 1, 2026), the maximum fair market value of a vehicle (automobiles, vans, trucks) made … is the most restrictive and cannot be used if the fair market value exceeds set amounts in the year the vehicle was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1852-procedures-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-providedState Agencies Bulletin No. 1661
… In accordance with the Division of the Budget Policy and Reporting Manual, Item B-300 and Item B-300A issued July 10, 2018, maintenance … Actions Agencies are required to become familiar with IRS regulations on employer provided lodging, specifically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1661-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsDivorce – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Divorce can affect your retirement benefits. The New York … membership. We will also need a certified copy of your divorce decree. NYSLRS offers an easy-to-complete, online DRO … benefits will be distributed according to your wishes and divorce agreement. As of July 7, 2008, beneficiary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/divorceState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Remsenburg-Speonk Union Free School District – Procurem e nt (Suffolk County) District officials did not always obtain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDivorce – State Police Plan
… Divorce can affect your retirement benefits. The New York … membership. We will also need a certified copy of your divorce decree. NYSLRS offers an easy-to-complete, online DRO … designations for certain benefits are revoked when a divorce, annulment or judicial separation becomes final, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/divorceProtection of Child Performers (Follow-Up)
… system of internal controls for the Unit, and did not have the necessary controls to monitor and enforce compliance … potential System flaws. Key Finding Department officials have not made progress in addressing the issues identified in … issuance of the follow-up review to provide information on any actions that are planned to address the unresolved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/11/protection-child-performers-followSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… Purpose To determine whether the Central New York Regional Transportation Authority’s … period was April 1, 2010 to March 31, 2012. Background The Central New York Regional Transportation Authority … and improve the public transportation systems in the central region of New York State, including Onondaga, Oswego, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-1DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Releases Annual Investment Return
… that ended March 31, 2023. The Fund closed the year valued at $248.5 billion. “Recent months have been trying for … DiNapoli said. “There is no doubt that challenges lie ahead, with concerns over a recession and potential interest … but the state pension fund is well positioned to weather these storms.” The Fund's value reflects retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-releases-annual-investment-returnNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Prohibits New Russian Investments and Directs Investment Review
… Russian companies and to review the New York State Common Retirement Funds Fund current investments and assess whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-prohibits-new-russian-investments-and-directs-investment-reviewTown of Otto – Town Clerk and Tax Collector (2012M-214)
… from January 1, 2009, to May 25, 2012. Background The Town of Otto is a rural community located in Cattaraugus … County, with a population of 800 residents. The Town Board consists of an elected Supervisor and four elected … Town of Otto Town Clerk and Tax Collector 2012M214 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/18/town-otto-town-clerk-and-tax-collector-2012m-214Compliance With Requirements to Maintain Systems at Vendor-Supported Levels (Follow-Up)
… of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Compliance With Requirements to Maintain Systems at Vendor-Supported Levels (Report 2019-S-6 ). About the Program The Rochester-Genesee … updated and patched by the system’s vendor). Our initial report, covering the period January 1, 2019 through April 3, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/19/compliance-requirements-maintain-systems-vendor-supported-levels-follow