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State Agencies Bulletin No. 845
… if a worker should be treated as an independent contractor or as an employee. Background Payments for … the individual providing the service is an independent contractor. Simultaneously with the issuance of this … of guidelines and procedures for employee vs. independent contractor determinations can, if followed, minimize the risk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/845-agency-compliance-internal-revenue-service-irs-policy-regarding-workerMedicaid Program – Improper Premium Payments Made on Behalf of Managed Care Members Residing Outside the State
… all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico to determine if an individual is receiving duplicate … million). While all states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico participate in the PARIS match, not all of them …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/09/09/medicaid-program-improper-premium-payments-made-behalf-managed-care-members-residingDiNapoli: NYC Finances Stabilizing With Drop in Costs for Asylum Seekers and Resilient Tax Revenue
… coming years which require fiscal preparation, according to a report on the city’s November financial plan … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “A return to greater budget stability is good news for New Yorkers and should provide the city with an opportunity to focus on managing demand for city programs and boosting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-nyc-finances-stabilizing-drop-costs-asylum-seekers-and-resilient-tax-revenueBorrowing Against Your Contributions – State Police Plan
… to repay the loan and interest within five years. Loans are repaid through payroll deductions. You may borrow … period. Prior to retirement, and 30 days after issuance, loans are fully insured in case you die before repaying them. … loan balances must be at least 2 percent of your earnings. Loans are repaid through payroll deductions. You may borrow …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/borrowing-against-your-contributions-0Accrued Payments and Leave Credits – When Employees Retire
… The Accrued Payments and Leave Credits page provides an … quickly and easily. After you have made final payments to the employee and submitted your monthly report with these final payments, complete and submit the Accrued Payments and Leave Credits page for the employee. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/when-employees-retire/accrued-payments-and-leave-creditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2419
… by 2419.1 Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information to state agencies about upcoming payroll changes due to the May 2026 implementation of NYSLRS enhanced reporting … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information to state agencies about upcoming …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2419-enhanced-payroll-reporting-new-york-state-and-local-retirement-systemOpinion 88-78
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Contract for (additional protection by … -- Financing (exemption of village from town tax for town police services) -- Police Chief (necessity for in village) … pending proposals in connection with the provision of police services in a village and a town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-78XII.6.U Payments Pursuant to Awards and Non-Judicial Settlement Agreements – XII. Expenditures
… This section informs Business Units how to process vouchers for payments pursuant to Awards and Non-Judicial Settlement Agreements. Note: These … procedures take effect June 17, 2013 and are retroactive to April 1, 2013 for purposes of classifying expenditures to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6u-payments-pursuant-awards-and-non-judicial-settlement-agreementsXIV.4.C Bank Account Reporting and Reconciliations – XIV. Special Procedures
… To review these financial reports of depositories for funds of the State of New York, please visit the Department of State, Division of Administrative … containing sole custody accounts of the state, please visit the Office of the State Comptroller’s website at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv4c-bank-account-reporting-and-reconciliationsXII.9.C Reissuing or Cancelling a Vendor, Employee Expense, or SSP Check – XII. Expenditures
… is based on the type of check and the reason for the request. These requests are referred to as “stop requests” … and assigned a unique 10-digit vendor identification (ID) number by the Office of the State Comptroller’s Vendor … of the agency. To submit a request, complete a TD-346 form and email it to [email protected] . ADDITIONAL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9c-reissuing-or-cancelling-vendor-employee-expense-or-ssissp-checkDiNapoli: Calls to Investigate Violations of Do Not Call Law Going Unanswered
… Law allows consumers to register their mobile and landline phone numbers on a national registry to reduce unsolicited … 2001 law. Initially, New York consumers registered their phone numbers on a statewide registry. Then, in 2003, the … were on the registry. DiNapoli's auditors found the number of Do Not Call complaints by state residents more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-calls-investigate-violations-do-not-call-law-going-unansweredDiNapoli Releases Economic Snapshot of Long Island Highlighting Growth and Challenges
… Many of Long Island’s 2.8 million residents enjoy a high quality of … “The number of jobs has reached a record level on Long Island and the region boasts average wages that are the second highest in the state,” DiNapoli said. “Long Island continues to be a great place to live, work and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/dinapoli-releases-economic-snapshot-long-island-highlighting-growth-and-challengesDeath Benefits
… As a NYSLRS member, your beneficiaries may be entitled to receive a death benefit after you die. When you became a … account and on your Member Annual Statement. Be sure to keep your beneficiaries and their contact information up to date . When you die, your survivors should contact us as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/death-benefitsOpinion 91-14
… for village) REFERENDUM -- Permissive (need for prior to cooperation agreement for refuse collection) REFUSE AND … resolution authorizing the contract would not be subject to referendum. You ask whether, pursuant to section 119-o of Article 5-G of the General Municipal Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-14Opinion 89-38
… AND EMPLOYEES -- Retirement Benefits (authority of a school district to purchase insurance to provide benefits to … RETIREMENT AND SOCIAL SECURITY LAW, §§90, 113, 470: A school district may not purchase insurance to provide … is in reply to your letter concerning the authority of a school district to make certain payments to surviving spouses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-38Opinion 89-31
… the issues discussed in the opinion. ELECTIONS -- Recall Election (authority of city voters to petition) REFERENDUM-- Recall Election (authority of city voters to petition) CHARTERS -- City Charters (right to hold recall election) LOCAL LAWS -- Recall Election (authority of city to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-31Opinion 89-29
… In this regard, we note that the village should verify, by appraisal or otherwise, that the price to be paid for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-29Opinion 92-48
… opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Mandatory Reserve Fund (need to establish); (use of entire proceeds to retire debt even when part of improvement sold) GENERAL … if the proceeds of the sale of the improvement are used to pay or provide for the construction, reconstruction, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-48Opinion 92-7
… discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association (use of tax … associations) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105: The Fishkill Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association may expend foreign … and his or her family. You ask whether the Fishkill Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association may expend foreign …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-7Opinion 91-5
… TOWNS -- Coterminous Town-Village (authority of town to issue debt after incorporation of coterminous village) … outstanding at the time of incorporation is chargeable to the village's constitutional debt limit. The general provisions of law applicable to villages incorporated to be coterminous with a town, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-5