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Opinion 91-34
… could call for bids on a unit basis, such as a per line price, so that competition may be sought even though the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-34Opinion 2010-4
… mainly of volunteer firefighters may authorize the squad to contract with "ambulance services," as defined in Public Health Law § 3001 (2) and (3), to provide services when the squad is unavailable. In … general and/or emergency ambulance service pursuant to General Municipal Law § 209-b and article 30 of the Public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-4Opinion 88-49
… protection prior to dismissal. VILLAGE LAW, §§3-301(4); 4-400(1)(a): A village mayor may make motions in the same … of office" for the commissioners and establishes the same age and residency requirement applicable to public officers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-49XII.9.G Reissuing or Cancelling a Refund Check – XII. Expenditures
… contain the letter “A” in the upper right hand corner and have two signatures on the check – one from the State … as follows: Payment Status Reconciliation Status What Does the Status Mean? Paid Reconciled Check is cashed at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9g-reissuing-or-cancelling-refund-checkOpinion 88-36
… which have narrowly construed New York Constitution, Art XIII, §13(a), we believe that the distinction should also … again involves the directive of New York Constitution, Art XIII, §13 that the county shall never be made responsible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-36Opinion 92-41
… but you believe they have been acquired by the county in tax enforcement proceedings. You state that the county has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-41State Audit Shows Need to Improve Response to Noise Complaints in NYC
… The growing number of noise complaints related to nightlife establishments in New York City highlights the … (SLA) and the New York City Police Department (NYPD) to better communicate and crack down on bars and clubs with persistent noise problems, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-audit-shows-need-improve-response-noise-complaints-nycComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Underwood Announce Criminal Conviction and False Claims Act Settlement with Bottini Fuel for Diverting Customers' Credit Balances for Their Own Benefit
… as Bottini Fuel, for falsifying their business records to improperly divert credit balances belonging to individual, business, and government customers – including … and state agencies. Bottini Fuel pleaded guilty today to Falsifying Business Records in the Second Degree in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-underwood-announce-criminal-conviction-and-false-claims-actPower of Attorney
… permission — even to close family members. However, if we have an approved copy of your POA form on record, we can … What Can My Agent Do? Standard authorities your agent will have Your agent can access account-specific information about … requirements for a POA changed effective June 13, 2021. Any POA executed on or after June 13, 2021, must comply with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/power-attorneyState Contract and Payment Actions in February
… Protection Agency for remediation cleanup at the American Thermostat site in South Cairo, Greene County. … River School District for tuition reimbursement for Native American students. Empire State Development Corporation $15 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-contract-and-payment-actions-februaryDiNapoli: Thousands of Young Children With Disabilities Not Receiving Early Intervention Services
Therapeutic and support services available through New Yorks Early Intervention EI Program are vital for infants and toddlers with disabilities but an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli found many young children did not receive services or faced delays in care
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-thousands-young-children-disabilities-not-receiving-early-intervention-servicesOpinion 89-52
… coordination and facilitation of training activities and do not extend to the coordination and regulation of the actual … emergency medical services (EMS) coordinator for a county. You indicate that the county is contemplating the appointment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-52Opinion 90-22
… or judicial decisions since 1976 which would cause us to change our opinion. We have also conferred with the Public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-22Opinion 90-16
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Employment Contracts (member of county board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-16Opinion 88-8
… General Municipal Law, §802 contains several exceptions for contracts which would otherwise be prohibited by section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-8DiNapoli: Audit Finds NYC Needs to Improve Income Verification and Enforcement at Mitchell-Lama Housing
… modest monthly surcharge as their only penalty, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … Preservation and Development (HPD) has not done enough to verify that residents are reporting their true income and … housing in New York demands that subsidized apartments go to the families who need them,” DiNapoli said. “In some …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-audit-finds-nyc-needs-improve-income-verification-and-enforcement-mitchell-lama-housingXII.3 Record Retention – Accounts Payable Vouchers and Land Claims – XII. Expenditures
… and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) policies. These documents may be in paper or electronic format. Unless … Accounts Payable module allows agencies to attach scanned documents to vouchers. These scanned images may be used for … of goods. The scanned images may be used as the sole documents of record only when the Business Unit has complied …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii3-record-retention-accounts-payable-vouchers-and-land-claimsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… The board and officials also did not properly monitor to ensure the annual report filed with the New York State … Office of the State Comptroller was accurate with respect to job performance, sales tax exemptions and payment in lieu … accrued and accounted for. As a result, officials do not have adequate assurance that all comp time is appropriately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsSelected State Agencies’ Roles in Financial Literacy
… (DFS), Department of State (DOS), New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA), Office of Temporary and Disability … support their well-being, many Americans remain unprepared for financial emergencies – a point that the COVID-19 … sound decision-making principles to real-life situations. For example, based on 2018 survey data, the Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/14/selected-state-agencies-roles-financial-literacyState Agencies Bulletin No. 1739
… year 2019-2020 and includes the April 1, 2019 M/C Salary Schedule and the April 1, 2019 Salary Schedule for … return to the payroll. Employees with a Pay Basis Code of FEE are not eligible for the salary increase unless the employee is budgeted as per diem but is paid using FEE. Control-D Report Available Prior to Processing The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1739-april-2019-managementconfidential-mc-2-salary-increase