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Opinion 96-8
… in a default judgment. You ask whether a town or village is entitled to the fee provided for by General Municipal Law, … §361; Vehicle and Traffic Law, §1630), if such violation is evidenced by information obtained from a photo-monitoring … Law, §2985[1],[2]). Although the Thruway Authority is responsible for preparing and mailing a notice of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-8Opinion 96-24
… has recently made the final debt service payment on a bond issue for the purchase of a fire-fighting vehicle. You … equal to the previous annual principal payment on the bond issue. The moneys would be accumulated for a future … equal to the previous annual principal payment on the bond issue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-24Opinion 91-3
… the highway superintendent, not inconsistent with law, so long as the duties do not interfere with, diminish or impair the … to highway equipment, the highway superintendent controls how, when and where highway equipment is to be used so long …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-3Opinion 91-23
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … itself, giving the language its natural and obvious meaning (McKinney's Statutes, §92). The literal meaning must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-23Opinion 96-2
… library district with proportionate share of tax refund) REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- Refunds and Chargebacks … library district with proportionate share of tax refund) REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW, §§102(14), (16), 726(1)(b); Chapter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-2Opinion 95-1
… these benefits (see Civil Service Law, §§163[4], 200 et seq .; 1988 Opns St Comp No. 88-64, p 126). A city urban …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 2048
… payee notification requirements: An initial outreach letter will be mailed to all employees with a 2021 uncashed … than $19.99 in September of 2022. A second outreach letter will be sent via certified mail to all employees with … in April 2023. Employees can visit the Unclaimed Funds - Search for Lost Money website to search for money remitted to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2048-outreach-and-escheatment-2021-uncashed-payroll-checksOversight of Construction Management Contracts (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Construction … a range of capital projects to improve these sites. In an effort to better ensure certain capital projects are … Parks occasionally contracts with firms that specialize in providing construction management (CM) services. In 2012, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/08/oversight-construction-management-contracts-followYorkshire-Pioneer Central School District – In-School Internet Connectivity (S9-22-4)
… (NYSED). When tested, the average wireless Internet download speed was 134 Mbps and the average ethernet cable Internet download speed was 706 Mbps. The District’s contracted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/15/yorkshire-pioneer-central-school-district-school-internet-connectivity-s9Palmyra-Macedon Central School District – In-School Internet Connectivity (S9-22-2)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Palmyra-Macedon Central School District (District) used resources to ensure the District’s Internet connectivity meets the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) recommended … Determine whether the PalmyraMacedon Central School District District used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/15/palmyra-macedon-central-school-district-school-internet-connectivity-s9Bethlehem Central School District – In-School Internet Connectivity S9-22-1
… resolution. Our audit focused on the Internet connectivity in school buildings and did not look at the surrounding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2022/07/15/bethlehem-central-school-district-school-internet-connectivity-s9-22-1Oswego County Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Claims Auditing (2022M-29)
… claims were audited and approved prior to payment and were for appropriate BOCES purposes. Key Findings Claims we reviewed were supported and for appropriate BOCES purposes. However, all claims were not … found they were supported by adequate documentation and for appropriate purposes. Key Recommendation Ensure signed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/07/01/oswego-county-board-cooperative-educational-services-claims-auditing-2022m-29Oversight of Pupil Transportation Services (Follow-Up)
… requires the State Education Department (Department) to (a) determine and define the qualifications of drivers, … (b) establish training and safety technique requirements for school bus drivers and school bus safety training … statewide, as well as safety training requirements. As part of these requirements, the Department administers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/22/oversight-pupil-transportation-services-followInternal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the nine recommendations included in our initial audit … Operations ( 2018-S-66 ). About the Program The Division of Military and Naval Affairs (DMNA) manages New York State’s … To determine the extent of implementation of the nine recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/22/internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-followXIII.2 Overview – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… a unique employee identification number through the payroll system. Requests for reimbursement by non-employees, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii2-overviewState Agencies Bulletin No. 174
… the agency enters the earnings code RGH and the number of hours to be paid in the Time Entry panel. The begin and end … the employee will automatically be paid a fixed number of hours each biweekly period based on the number of standard hours on the employee's Job Data 2 panel. The begin and end …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/174-changing-employee-type-hourly-and-exception-hourly-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2090
… year. The amount of the increase is based on the Consumer Price Index of the previous year. Effective Dates Effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2090-tier-6-pensionable-overtime-ot-earnings-limit-calendar-year-2023Valhalla Union Free School District – Network User Accounts (2022M-26)
… network is up-to-date. District officials generally agreed with our recommendations and have initiated or indicated they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/17/valhalla-union-free-school-district-network-user-accounts-2022m-26Optional Service Credit Purchase Payments – Enhanced Reporting
… to pay through payroll deductions, you will receive a notification letting you know that their service credit purchase (SCP) deduction has changed. The notification will provide a link to the Loan/SCP Deductions … Choose your location code. Click the “Loan/SCP Deduction Notification” link. Then, on the Loan/SCP Deduction page, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/optional-service-credit-purchase-paymentsLump Sum Payments – Enhanced Reporting
… Lump sum payments should be reported in the month they were earned. Report any lump sum payments under the appropriate earnings code . Lump Sum Payments at Separation or Retirement You will … When making lump sum payments to employees NYSLRS employers should report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/lump-sum-payments