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Power of Attorney
… (POA) document allows someone else, referred to as the “agent,” (for example, a trusted friend or family member) to … but keep in mind that it is not necessary to wait until an emergency occurs to file your NYSLRS POA form. Under … and phone number. In addition, your agent will be able to: Find out your account balances; Take a loan; Obtain copies of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/power-attorneyOpinion 88-40
… that moneys available for a joint service are held in the custody of the fiscal officer of one of the participants, the … the municipal corporation whose fiscal officer is to have custody of the moneys of the joint service. (3) A municipal … agreement may contain provisions relating to: "h. Custody by the fiscal officer of one participant of any or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-40Opinion 93-2
… -- Change in Fiscal Year (timing of proposition in village) VILLAGES -- Fiscal Year (timing of proposition to change) ELECTION LAW, §15-104; VILLAGE LAW, §§9-908, 9-912: Village Law, §9-912 authorizes a village board, on its own … a referendum on a proposition to change the date of the village general election from March to June may be held at a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-2XI.4.D Indirect Cost Allocations – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… by statute, regulation, agency policy or contract. The items of expense included in the allocation to the state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi4d-indirect-cost-allocationsVillage of Dresden – Clerk-Treasurer’s Duties and Multiyear Financial Planning (2013M-3)
… to November 15, 2012. Background The Village of Dresden is located in the Town of Torrey, in Yates County, and has a population of 308. The Village is governed by an elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/26/village-dresden-clerk-treasurers-duties-and-multiyear-financial-planning-2013m-3Wyandanch Public Library – Oversight of Library Resources (2013M-399)
… 30, 2012. Background The Wyandanch Public Library is a School District Public Library that is located in the Town of Babylon in Suffolk County. The Library is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/11/20/wyandanch-public-library-oversight-library-resources-2013m-399DiNapoli: Foreclosure Filings Fall Nearly 50 Percent Statewide Since 2013
… 2018, from 46,696 to 25,334, according to a report issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The … and 2018 from 46696 to 25334 according to a report issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-foreclosure-filings-fall-nearly-50-percent-statewide-2013Infrastructure Inspection and Maintenance
… Purpose To determine whether the New York State Canal Corporation’s (Corporation) inspection scheduling … created in 1992 to operate and maintain the New York State Canal System (Canal System). The Canal Law requires the Corporation to … To determine whether the New York State Canal Corporations Corporation inspection scheduling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/26/infrastructure-inspection-and-maintenanceOpinion 2005-8
… Rates (for ambulance service) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §122-b: A city may not set fees for the provision of emergency … General Municipal Law, as well as General Municipal Law §209-b(4). Section 209-b(4) provides that emergency and general ambulance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-8Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Fire District , Town of Russia and Schuyler County . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Home Ownership Grants Helping Low- and Moderate-Income New Yorkers
… awarded to homeowners through the state’s Affordable Home Ownership Development Program are being given only to … “While there is some room for improvement, the Affordable Home Ownership Development Program is working well to help … of affordable housing.” The program, designed to promote home ownership and stimulate development, provides grants to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-home-ownership-grants-helping-low-and-moderate-income-new-yorkersAudit of the Tuition Assistance Program at Pratt Institute
… students for State-funded Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) awards. Background Pratt Institute (Pratt), with … and tuition for full-time study is about $41,000 per year. TAP is an entitlement program designed to provide funds for … tuition costs to eligible students. Schools receiving TAP payments certify student eligibility. For the three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/16/audit-tuition-assistance-program-pratt-instituteTravel Advisory No. 15
… to Financial Operations (GFO) Chapter XIII, Section 4 – Employee Travel Expense Reimbursement, the Office of the … Series: Per Diems and Mileage slides 15-34 . Until further notice, employees may continue to use electronic signatures … employees may be required to sign a certification form such as the AC 132-S , Employee Report of Travel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/15-covid-19-travel-and-expense-temporary-exceptionsCity of Dunkirk – Community Development Block Grant Management (2012M-146)
… audit was to evaluate the City’s financial management and administration of the Community Development Block Grant … Establish formal procedures to monitor the performance and administration of the CDBG program, including a review of … audit was to evaluate the Citys financial management and administration of the Community Development Block Grant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2012/11/13/city-dunkirk-community-development-block-grant-management-2012m-146Saratoga County – Financial Condition (2013M-235)
… the period January 1, 2010, to May 31, 2013. Background Saratoga County covers an area of approximately 840 square … Saratoga County Financial Condition 2013M235 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/10/04/saratoga-county-financial-condition-2013m-235Town of Bridgewater – Financial Operations (2013M-309)
… through March 31, 2013. Background The Town of Bridgewater is located in Oneida County and has a population of approximately 1,500 residents. The Town Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/12/20/town-bridgewater-financial-operations-2013m-309DiNapoli Statement on Amazon's Agreement to Conduct an Independent Racial Equity Audit
… from its employment practices on its hourly workers. As a result of the agreement, DiNapoli and the New York State … to prioritize and examine its impacts on racial equity is a major step forward in ensuring equal opportunities and treatment in corporate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-statement-amazons-agreement-conduct-independent-racial-equity-auditTaxes and Interest
We pay interest on interest bearing items such as bank accounts utility refunds and certain court funds
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/taxes-and-interestDiNapoli: NYC Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Balanced, but Out Year Gaps Continue to Grow
… its budget gaps for Fiscal Years (FY) 2025 through 2027 to an average of $12.6 billion annually, fueled by … years ($6.5 billion in FY 2026 and $6.4 billion in FY 2027) mostly due to savings actions the city plans to take. … FY 2025, $13.7 billion in FY 2026 and $15.5 billion in FY 2027. The city announced its FY 2024 program to eliminate the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-nyc-fiscal-year-2024-budget-balanced-out-year-gaps-continue-growOpinion 89-9
… letter, the only known heir of the deceased employee is a sister, who has been advised of the unclaimed paycheck. You … however, that letters of administration authorizing the sister to receive the funds have not been presented to the … certain enumerated relatives of the decedent, including a sister, or to a creditor or to a person who has paid or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-9