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Mitigation for Extreme Weather Conditions and Flooding
… York and Connecticut on its Hudson, Harlem, and New Haven Lines, and in New York’s Orange and Rockland counties on its Port Jervis and Pascack Valley Lines. In September 2007, the MTA established the Blue Ribbon … vulnerable to high winds due to trees and overhead power lines. Flooding from hurricanes and tropical storms can cause …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/06/mitigation-extreme-weather-conditions-and-floodingOpinion 89-33
… to pre-audit claims for compensation of village officers and employees) VILLAGE BOARD -- Powers and Duties (pre-audit of compensation paid to village officers and employees) VILLAGE LAW, §§5-524(2), (4), (5): The … budgeted compensation for appointive village officers and employees may be paid without prior audit by the board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-33Rockland County – Budget Review (B6-13-22)
… The proposed budget does not include provisions for paying down the remaining $31.3 million deficit. The residential … an appropriate reserve fund and use those proceeds to pay down that debt. Include appropriations in the budget that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/11/25/rockland-county-budget-review-b6-13-22Medicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges
… whether the Medicaid program made inappropriate fee-for-service (FFS) payments to hospitals that failed to … computer system processes Medicaid claims submitted by providers for services rendered to Medicaid-eligible recipients and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/17/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-misclassified-patient-dischargesChazy Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-13)
… and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit Period July 1, 2019 – … the Program Lead is a metal that was commonly used in plumbing and has since been identified as toxic to people, … lead poisoning, New York State (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards of Cooperative Educational …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/11/chazy-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-13Opinion 98-10
… Highway Law, §277 exempts property within villages which form a separate highway district maintained at village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-10State Agencies Bulletin No. 796
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the LLS payment and to provide instructions for payments not processed … To inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the LLS payment and to provide instructions for payments not processed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/796-april-2008-public-employees-federation-pef-longevity-lump-sum-llsDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-82
… Purpose To inform the Division of Housing and Community Renewal of OSC’s automatic processing of the October 2016 Rent Regulation Services Unit (RRSU) LLS … To inform the Division of Housing and Community Renewal of OSCs automatic processing of the October 2016 Rent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-82-october-2016-district-council-37-dc-37-rent-regulationUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-338
… Pay record for any of the following earnings codes on or after 03/28/2024 and while in an eligible Bargaining … 86, 87, 88, CT LMH Location Mid-Hudson SY, 86, 87, 88, CT SOS Senior Officer Series Differential DR, F8, SY, 87 Agency … submitted in Administration Pay Period 1L. Earnings Code: SOS, LOC or LMH Effective Date: 03/28/2024 OT Eff Date: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-338-april-2024-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-increasesSelected Wage Investigation Procedures
… Laws, such as those that cover minimum wage and overtime, illegal deductions, day-of-rest and meal period requirements, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/03/03/selected-wage-investigation-proceduresOpinion 2007-2
… Board of Elections (liability for expenses of); (authority to charge back expenses of); (method of charging back … 4-136 and 4-138: Counties may, but are not required to, charge back to towns and cities all or a portion of the types of expenses … Whether amendments made to the Election Law require or permit the chargeback of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 1505
… to meet the eligibility criteria. Any employee who becomes eligible for an LLS payment for the first time after … on 09/30/16; and Has a Pay Basis Code of ANN or BIW (only if the employee is on a Paid Military Stipend Leave) on … on the October LLS payment cycle even if the employee does not receive the October 2016 LLS payment due to an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1505-october-2016-civil-service-employees-association-csea-longevity-lumpMedicaid Program – Opioid Prescriptions for Medicaid Recipients in an Opioid Treatment Program
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Health has taken sufficient steps to safeguard Medicaid recipients who are receiving opioids while also in a … use disorder treatment information among different health care providers is expected to continue. Key Findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/20/medicaid-program-opioid-prescriptions-medicaid-recipients-opioid-treatment-programAlbany City School District – Separation Payments and Information Technology (2012M-251)
… examine the District’s calculation of separation payments and information technology for the period July 1, 2011, to … the 2012-13 fiscal year are approximately $208 million, and are funded primarily with real property taxes and State aid. Key Findings During the audit period, 32 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/02/22/albany-city-school-district-separation-payments-and-informationMitchell Lama Applicants Charged $200 for Virtually No Chance of Apartment in Their Lifetime
… Upper East Side. They held six lotteries for applicants to get on waiting lists for apartments in 2013, 2016 and 2017, … but neither HPD nor the management company could rule out the possibility that the money had in fact been received. … have reached out to nearly all rejected applicants so they can get back their fees. DiNapoli’s audit made a number of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/mitchell-lama-applicants-charged-200-virtually-no-chance-apartment-their-lifetimeOpinion 89-60
… issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Building Inspector (engaged in private business of performing … GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§801, 805-a(1)(b), (c): Although a building inspector engaged in the private business of … receipt of your letter concerning the propriety of a town building inspector also engaging in the business of providing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-60Ordinary Disability (Section 362) – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… credit, you may be eligible for an ordinary disability retirement benefit. The Benefit If approved, your benefit … contributions. If you are 60 or older when your disability retirement becomes effective, your ordinary disability … to the benefit that would be payable to you as a service retirement benefit without any reduction for early …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/ordinary-disability-section-362United HealthCare – Payments for Fraudulent and Improper Claims Submitted by Davis Ethical Pharmacy
… to allegations of improper billing practices, there have been several investigations of Davis Ethical by … resulted from efforts by Davis Ethical that appear to have been designed to defraud NYSHIP. The improper payments … by this audit. Formally assess the payments we did not test and determine the extent to which Davis Ethical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/13/united-healthcare-payments-fraudulent-and-improper-claims-submitted-davis-ethical-pharmacyContact Update for State Agencies
… and more. To help us reach the right individuals in a timely manner, we require designated staff in State … and employees responsible for State agency payroll. To get started, log in with your username and password. New York … mailbox below if you need assistance, including a username or password. OOO Contact Management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/contact-updateDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-87
… Purpose To inform the Division of Housing and Community Renewal of OSC’s automatic processing of the October 2017 … Unit – BU67 in the Division of Housing and Community Renewal with an increment code of 0510, 0610, 0710, 0810, … To inform the Division of Housing and Community Renewal of OSCs automatic processing of the October 2017 Rent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-87-october-2017-district-council-37-dc-37-rent-regulation