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Opinion 99-15
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Taxes and Assessments … exempt therefrom by law. The term "taxation" is defined, in pertinent part, as a "charge imposed upon real property by … Opns St Comp, No. 80-334, p 98). The proposed reduction in real property taxes would be tantamount to the village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-15Opinion 98-6
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Exceptions … A county supervisor would not have a prohibited interest in a contract with a firm of which the supervisor's spouse is … required. The supervisor would have a prohibited interest in renewal of such a contract and in any additional contracts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-6Opinion 97-22
… the cost of construction of a dormitory. December 4, 1997 Ira J. Cohen, Esq., County Attorney County of Sullivan … Who as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-22Opinion 97-21
… required to be given by this chapter" (see Property Clerk, New York City Police Department v Seroda , 131 AD2d 289, 521 … intended a result other than the imposition of a new reporting requirement on public libraries. Given that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-21Subway Service Diversions for Maintenance and Capital Projects (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Subway Service Diversions for … starts and early end times ranged from 10 to 27 percent. In addition, the public was not adequately informed about diversions, shuttle …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/16/subway-service-diversions-maintenance-and-capital-projects-followOpinion 95-29
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Dissolution (when assets are sold to a public authority) WATER DISTRICTS -- Dissolution (when assets are sold to a public authority) TOWN LAW, §§198(12), 202-c: The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-29Medicaid Program – Improper Payments for Controlled Substances That Exceed Allowed Dispensing Limits
… use. The supply limits that the Act imposes vary depending on the classification of the controlled substance. Generally, … orders for alprazolam (a drug used to treat anxiety) on the same day for one recipient. Each order was filled for … Formally remind pharmacy providers of the supply limits on controlled substances. Other Related Audits/Reports of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/06/medicaid-program-improper-payments-controlled-substances-exceed-allowed-dispensing-limitsSelected Financial Management Practices
… The audit covered the period April 1, 2010 through March 26, 2014. Background The Hudson River Park Trust (Trust) is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/26/selected-financial-management-practicesHousing Preferences for Disabled Veterans (Follow-Up)
… housing developments. Our initial audit, issued on May 26, 2011, examined whether disabled veterans received the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/19/housing-preferences-disabled-veterans-followOpinion 96-1
… GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §6-g(13): If the moneys necessary to fund the purchase of real property by a fire district are to be provided from a capital reserve fund, or by the … for the purchase of real property would not be subject to consent of the State Comptroller. You ask whether approval …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-1Opinion 2001-1
… for in the FLSA, without running afoul of the gift and loan prohibition of article VIII, §1 of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-1Opinion 2001-5
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … p 329; Memorandum to the Governor of the Department of State for S. 1771 of 1983, July 26, 1983; Memorandum to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-5Opinion 2000-6
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular Uses (funding length of service … FIREFIGHTERS -- Service Award Program (use of foreign fire insurance taxes to fund) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§218, 219, 219-a; INSURANCE LAW §§9104, 9105: Foreign fire insurance tax monies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-6Opinion 2000-3
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … by law and is otherwise sufficient; (b) whether all the property and property owners within the proposed district or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-3Opinion 2002-10
… repair of such property. 1 July 18, 2002 Stan L. Pritzker, Esq., Town Attorney Town of Hartford 1 In view of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-10-0Opinion 2002-13
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … tax monies must be paid to the treasurer or other fiscal officer of the fire department, or if the fire department does not have a treasurer or other fiscal officer, to the treasurer or other fiscal officer of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-13Selected Aspects of Travel Expenses
… benefit corporation providing transportation services in and around the New York City metropolitan area. The MTA … for eligible employees travel and business expenses.” In 2003, New York City Transit (Transit) issued its Policy Instruction covering travel and business expenses. In December 2013, MTA Bus issued its Travel and Business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/18/selected-aspects-travel-expensesOverpayments of Certain Medicare Crossover Claims (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the five recommendations made in our audit report, Overpayments of Certain Medicare … Background Many Medicaid recipients are also enrolled in Medicare, the federal health care program for people 65 … years old with certain disabilities. Individuals enrolled in both programs are referred to as “dual-eligibles.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/22/overpayments-certain-medicare-crossover-claims-followInappropriate Medicaid Payments for Recipients With Multiple Identification Numbers and No Social Security Numbers (Follow-Up)
… made in our audit report, Inappropriate Medicaid Payments for Recipients with Multiple Identification Numbers and No … assigned identification numbers to individuals eligible for Medicaid, and whether inappropriate Medicaid payments … The Department oversees and establishes guidelines for local districts regarding Medicaid eligibility. Local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/06/inappropriate-medicaid-payments-recipients-multiple-identification-numbers-and-no-socialAudit of the Tuition Assistance Program at New York Career Institute
… Purpose To determine whether New York Career Institute complied with the Education Law and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/07/audit-tuition-assistance-program-new-york-career-institute