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Opinion 2005-4
… a BOCES should apply the petition procedures outlined in section 1804 of the Education Law and the voter approval … voter approval under section 1951, the BOCES calls a voter meeting and submits the proposition to the qualified voters … of the election ( id .) The inspectors make a written report of election results ( id .). 3 BOCES are established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-4Opinion 91-33
… if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … cash bail is and shall remain the property of the person posting it unless forfeited to the court." Accordingly, it is … in connection with a cash bail or a partially secured bail bond is received by a court or other authorized public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-33State Agencies Bulletin No. 1653
… field and the Approved Salary Rate field Position and Job do not match – if the Position Number equals the NYS Position … Position Has Both Equated Grade and NTE Position and Job do not match Increment Code Missing Increment Code Invalid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1653-april-2018-managementconfidential-mc-2-salary-increaseState Agencies Bulletin No. 1175
… BU91 Deficit Reduction Plan. Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Unit 91 – Security Supervisors Unit (SSPU) The … SSPU BU91 Deficit Reduction Plans will be processed in Institution Pay Period 9L, checks dated 08/23/2012 and … on 05/03/2012 or Greater (Institution and Administration) In Institution Pay Period 9L or Administration Pay Period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1175-2011-2012-and-2012-2013-deficit-reduction-plan-non-arbitration-eligibleState Agencies Bulletin No. 1174
To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for processing the 20112012 and 20122013 SSPU BU61 Deficit Reduction Plan
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1174-2011-2012-and-2012-2013-deficit-reduction-plan-arbitration-eligibleBus Wait Assessment and Other Performance Indicators
… Authority's (MTA) New York City Transit (Transit) and MTA Bus Company (MTA Bus) provide passenger service on all of their bus routes to meet minimum service frequency … Transportation Authority New York City Transit and MTA Bus Company provide passenger service on all of their bus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/05/07/bus-wait-assessment-and-other-performance-indicatorsEffectiveness of the Information Technology Transformation
… Purpose To determine how effective the IT Transformation process has been in ensuring that the resulting Office of Information … Determine how effective the IT Transformation process has been in ensuring that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/24/effectiveness-information-technology-transformationMedicaid Program – Reducing Medicaid Costs for Recipients With End Stage Renal Disease
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health took sufficient steps to control the Medicaid costs of recipients diagnosed with end stage … To determine whether the Department of Health took sufficient steps to control the Medicaid costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/01/medicaid-program-reducing-medicaid-costs-recipients-end-stage-renal-diseaseOpinion 2003-6
… consisting of four full-time officers. The other village does not have its own police department. You ask whether town … the rules of civil service, and determine in the agreement what part of the cost of the town police department shall be assessed against property in the village, and what part thereof shall be assessed against the property in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-6Opinion 90-44
… St Comp No. 79-266-A, p 48 and No. 79-741, p 150). The meaning to be ascribed to the term as used in any particular … of which it is part" ( id ., at p. 213). In short, the meaning of a particular term in a statute cannot be … (emphasis added) and most fringe benefits, such as health insurance, are non-cash benefits not ordinarily regarded as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-44Opinion 98-23
… the village may not, under the guise of imposing linear 25 m.p.h. speed limits on several neighboring designated … village may establish a villagewide maximum speed limit of 25 miles per hour …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-23Opinion 97-3
… of any tax district shall determine that it is for the best interests of the tax district, it shall have the power, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-3Opinion 92-49
… PARKS AND RECREATION - Recreational Trail (as constituting park facility) REFERENDUM - Permissive (need for when town … the proposed recreational trail would constitute a "park" for purposes of the provisions of law relating to the … holding of a referendum upon the establishment of a public park in a town and the acquisition of property therefor and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-49Opinion 95-4
… possibility of civil liability arising from alleged criminal conduct) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Liability … Except as referenced above, section 209 does not specify what procedures the board, or a committee of the board, may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-4Opinion 95-30
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … (by public library) LIBRARIES -- Investments (of moneys raised by taxes and gifts) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §11; … grants or bequests in the form of a true trust are subject to the "prudent investor" provisions of Estates, Powers and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-30Contracted Programs With Puerto Rican Organization to Motivate, Enlighten and Serve Addicts, Inc.
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of Alcoholism and Substance … under its contract with the Puerto Rican Organization to Motivate, Enlighten and Serve Addicts, Inc. (PROMESA) to ensure that claims are allowable, properly supported, and … To determine whether the Office of Alcoholism and Substance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/08/contracted-programs-puerto-rican-organization-motivate-enlighten-and-serve-addicts-incNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… increased from May through August. However, those gains, over 686,000 jobs, represented only 35 percent of the … York are consistently reflecting economic hardship, and in many cases at levels exceeding the national average. The one … question asked at the beginning of the survey pertains to how the business has been affected overall by the COVID-19 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-october-14-2020Enrolling Members – Membership and Enrollment
… job code that best describes the work your employee does. This code, in part, determines retirement benefit plan … should be initialed. Beneficiary Designations for New Employees: Once the employee is enrolled and they … business hours (for example, if they work the evening, weekend, or holiday shift), use Retirement Online to enroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollment/enrolling-membersDiNapoli: NYC Tax Collections Expected to Fall for First Time Since Great Recession
… of a second wave of cases in the fall or during the annual flu season. One year ago, the city had reserves of $7.3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/dinapoli-nyc-tax-collections-expected-fall-first-time-great-recessionIX.8.C Payments to the U.S. Treasury and U.S. Department of Education – IX. Federal Grants
… awards that are open for draws and returns via the federal draw system. Please note that while an agency might consider … payment systems or with their federal program liaisons on how to properly return federal funds. OSC is not responsible … Team at [email protected] for instructions on how to process electronic refunds. Guide to Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix8c-payments-us-treasury