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Opinion 89-18
… for wages lost from his or her regular job while attending courses of training required of assessors. A town is entitled … all appointed assessors must complete additional courses in a continuing training and education program … commencement of this term, in satisfactorily completing courses of training as required by this title or as approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-18Opinion 88-11
… of lands subject to reversionary interest) VILLAGE LAW, §1-102(1): When land is conveyed to a village for use as a … right are necessary for such land to be conveyed to a party other than the grantor or his successor in interest. … act of the Legislature to convey the property to a third party to which the grantors' heirs had transferred their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-11State Agencies Bulletin No. 1756
… Criteria The following employees in a Lifeguard title on or after the payment effective date are eligible to receive … incorrectly if the dates previously reported as a single entry on the Time Entry page overlap the effective … returned and is undeliverable, the agency must complete form AC3340 , Request for Payroll Check Stop Payment, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1756-april-2016-april-2017-and-april-2018-retroactive-salary-increases-stateState Agencies Bulletin No. 2371
… processing instructions to agencies for entering the new Correctional Institution Differential payments for … to all employment and income taxes. Federal, State and New York City income tax withholding will be calculated using … in the calendar year and to active employees with the New York Retiree Indicator checked in Modify a Person who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2371-new-correctional-institution-differential-eligible-employees-departmentState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Program: Incorrect Payments by CVS Caremark for Medicare Rx Drug Claims That Were Improperly Paid Under the Commercial … the Empire Plan, which includes the Empire Plan Medicare Rx drug plan (Medicare Rx Plan) for retired members and their dependents who have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Two Poughkeepsie Women Arrested for Stealing NYS Pension Checks From Deceased Pensioner
… and I’m grateful that this interagency partnership was successful in bringing these individuals to justice.” … at the time of her death. The state retirement system was not informed of her death. Upon discovering she had died, … retirement system was able to recoup $2,460.98. Brink was arrested on charges of grand larceny in the third degree and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-two-poughkeepsie-women-arrested-stealing-nys-pension-checks-deceased-pensionerFormer Village of Candor Mayor Pleads Guilty to Stealing From the Village
… the New York State Police announced that former Village of Candor Mayor Eric Halstead plead guilty to stealing … the people who elected him,” DiNapoli said. “His theft of public funds is contemptible and undermines public faith … G. James said, “Today’s guilty plea by former Village of Candor Mayor Eric Halstead underscores our unwavering …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/former-village-candor-mayor-pleads-guilty-stealing-villageComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… projects in place and no planned capital projects in the near future. Town of Westerlo – Selected Financial Activities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Second Former Mechanic at State Police Garage Pleads Guilty to Felony
… based in Oneida. Rapasadi was convicted of ordering auto parts and tools for personal use on the state police-paid account at United Auto Supply. DiNapoli’s analysis of thousands of United Auto Supply invoices found that between April 2015 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-second-former-mechanic-state-police-garage-pleads-guilty-felonySocial Services Block Grant – Federal Funding and New York
… The Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) (Assistance Listing … provides flexible federal funding, administered through the United States Department of Health and Human Services to … The Social Services Block Grant SSBG Assistance Listing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/social-services-block-grantMid Island Therapy Associates, LLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… other programs, a preschool Special Education Itinerant Teacher (SEIT) program to disabled children between the ages …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/31/mid-island-therapy-associates-llc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualThe Alcott School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… (SED) guidelines, including the Reimbursable Cost Manual (RCM). We audited costs that Alcott reported on its … for a marketing position that SED disallowed during its desk review of Alcott’s CFR costs, prior to our on-site … of Orange County – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2015-S-45) State Education Department: Rivendell …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/07/25/alcott-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualTravel Card Transactions
… Department of Economic Development (DED). Background The New York State Travel Manual requires travelers to submit … travel card charges consistent with the time frame in the New York State Travel Manual and promptly repay any monies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/22/travel-card-transactionsUpstate Medical University's Billing Practices
… treatment of the most prevalent human diseases, such as cancer, diabetes, and heart disease. Its overarching mission … serves through education, biomedical research, and health care. Upstate employs 9,640 employees at its numerous … with over 30 insurance carriers to provide health care for their insured members. All hospitals operate knowing that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/02/17/upstate-medical-universitys-billing-practicesDepartment of Health (Department) Examination of Travel Expenses
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine if the travel expenses claimed by a Department employee during … The objective of our examination was to determine if the travel expenses claimed by a Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/20/department-health-department-examination-travel-expensesComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… work or require annual audits of the treasurer’s records and reports. Auditors also found that the treasurer did not … Management (Washington County) The board did not develop and manage a comprehensive investment program to ensure … during the audit period. Village of Greenwich – Water and Sewer Financial Operations (Washington County) The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 94-1
… COUNTIES -- Powers and Duties (authority to chargeback salaries to sewer district) LOCAL LAWS -- Improvement Districts (authority of county to chargeback salaries to district) SEWER DISTRICTS -- Operation and Maintenance (authority of county to chargeback salaries to district) COUNTY LAW, §267; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-1Opinion 90-23
… BONDS AND NOTES -- Debt Limit (exclusion from - cities of Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse) STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE … VIII, §§6, 12; LOCAL FINANCE LAW, §105.00: The cities of Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse may exclude from their … such purpose, does not exceed $10,000,000 in the case of Buffalo and Rochester and $5,000,000 in the case of Syracuse. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-23Opinion 96-23
… considering its most natural and obvious sense and that words of ordinary import are to be construed according to their ordinary and usual meaning. Further, where the words of a statute are clear and unambiguous, resort to other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-23Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-315
… for eligible employees of the New York State Unified Court System (UCS). Affected Employees: Eligible employees of … Ineligible Employees CT New York City Judicial Staff DR Court Officers Benevolent Association of Nassau County F8 Suffolk County Court Employees Association G9 Ninth Judicial District Court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-315-annual-leave-andor-compensatory-time-exchange-program