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… Overview The NYSLRS Special Durable Power of Attorney (POA) document allows someone else, referred to as … transactions. You may choose to designate a power of attorney in case of emergency, hospitalization or unexpected … if you don’t understand a letter you received. A Power of Attorney is a powerful document. Once you appoint someone, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/power-attorneyState Health Department Should Improve Enforcement of Nursing Home Violations
… of Health (DOH) needs to fix problems and delays with how it is assessing fines to nursing homes after violations are … not use the full array of enforcement actions available to it, choosing to not levy fines for categories of violations … percent of the problems found. DOH only imposes fines if it finds that a problem has already resulted in actual harm …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/state-health-department-should-improve-enforcement-nursing-home-violationsOpinion 90-49
… language meant that supervisors were entitled only to a pro rated per diem for anything less than a full day's work. … performance of a full day's work, nor may it be reduced pro rata to reflect that portion of a day spent in service. … trivial or inappreciable. There is no authority for a pro ration of the per diem compensation under section 214 for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-49State Agencies Bulletin No. 648-A
… implements the Arbitration Award between New York State and the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association (NYSCOPBA) and provides for … to program their implementation, OSC will provide a one-time Cash Advance Payment to employees eligible to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/648-cash-advance-payment-eligible-employees-represented-nyscopba-bu01State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… late fees, interest, unused cell phone accounts, sales tax and lease payments for a copier that had been replaced. … 2023-24. The district’s proposed budget complies with the tax levy limit. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… and Emergency Services: Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP) (Follow-Up) (2019-F-13) An initial audit issued in … they had incorporated certain essential features of the COOP best practices endorsed by the division. Auditors also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 703-A
… Pay increase. Beginning April 1, 2006, employees who work the evening shift are eligible to receive $1,800 … Inconvenience Pay In a side letter dated 12/1/06, the Governor's Office of Employee Relations has defined the … page, OSC will insert an End Date of 3/29/06 or 4/5/06 (last day payment is due) on the last row. In addition to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/730-payment-dates-inconvenience-pay-employees-represented-nyscopbaXII.6.Q Paying and Reconciling State Credit Card Charges – XII. Expenditures
… Supplier ID: 1000009372 for Citibank or 1100273879 for JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. In addition, the agency must reference the … payments properly, the Supplier IDs for both Citibank and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. are coded so that the SFS will not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6q-paying-and-reconciling-state-credit-card-chargesDiNapoli: Special Education Providers Shortchanging Special Needs Children
… and other services to children from 3 to 21 years old, spent nearly $2 million on non-competitive contracts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-special-education-providers-shortchanging-special-needs-childrenOpinion 88-41
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … and Duties (authority to contract for the presentation of fire prevention programs) PERSONAL PROPERTY -- Municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-41Review of the Local Development Corporation of Laurelton, Rosedale and Springfield Gardens (LDC)
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether payments made to the Local Development Corporation of Laurelton, Rosedale and Springfield Gardens (LDC) under … On June 9, 2014, the LDC claimed the remaining $48,750.00 of the contract amount. To receive the second claim, the LDC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/24/review-local-development-corporation-laurelton-rosedale-and-springfield-gardens-ldcGouverneur Central School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2023M-34)
… As a result, the District did not receive about $68,200 for reimbursements to which it was entitled. Although the … services to 27 students who were eligible for Medicaid during the 2021-22 fiscal year, officials did not file for reimbursements because a District-prepared cost-benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/09/gouverneur-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2023m-34Wyoming County – Selected Financial Activities (2015M-94)
… April 15, 2015. Background Wyoming County is located in western New York State and has a population of … sites or options prior to entering into a 17.5 year lease for office space with a private developer. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/11/20/wyoming-county-selected-financial-activities-2015m-94Town of McDonough – Financial Operations (2017M-120)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial operations … 1, 2016 through March 23, 2017. Background The Town of McDonough is located in Chenango County and has a … Town of McDonough Financial Operations 2017M120 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/09/15/town-mcdonough-financial-operations-2017m-120Orleans County – Sheriff’s Department Inmate and Commissary Accounts (2017M-209)
… and procedures over inmate and commissary accounts for the period January 1, 2015 through May 10, 2017. … of seven elected Legislators. Budgeted appropriations for 2017 totaled approximately $66 million. Key Findings The Sheriff’s Department did not properly account for and manage inmate and commissary accounts. Neither the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/02/02/orleans-county-sheriffs-department-inmate-and-commissary-accounts-2017m-209Tapestry Charter School – Procurement (2017M-203)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether School officials used a … The Tapestry Charter School, located in the City of Buffalo, is a public school that is not under the local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/01/12/tapestry-charter-school-procurement-2017m-203Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central School District – Employee Leave Accruals (2013M-253)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the District has properly … Norwich Central School District is located in the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County. The District is governed by a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/10/25/oyster-bay-east-norwich-central-school-district-employee-leave-accrualsEast Bloomfield Central School District – Online Banking (2016M-14)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if online banking transactions were safeguarded for the period … District officials did not develop written procedures for online banking activities. A separate computer has not been dedicated for online banking. The bank has not provided the District with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/east-bloomfield-central-school-district-online-banking-2016m-14Town of Ulster – Fire Protection Services (2015M-177)
… Key Recommendations Enter into written contracts or pass detailed Board resolutions for fire protection services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/06/town-ulster-fire-protection-services-2015m-177City of Albany – Payroll (2015M-110)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the City’s payroll operations for the period January 1, 2013 through … governed by an elected 16-member Common Council. Budgeted payroll appropriations for 2014 totaled approximately $75.7 … time without adequate leave records to support the payroll calculations. The City’s payroll recordkeeping …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/09/16/city-albany-payroll-2015m-110