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Opinion 90-13
… has authority, at the request and expense of a village, to install sewer pipe for a village sewer project in … with a DOT road reconstruction project. This is in reply to your letter concerning installation of sewer pipe for a … road project by means of a change order. While you consent to the consolidation of the two projects through the change …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-13Opinion 90-12
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … (payment out of money paid into court) CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, §§2105, 2607: CPLR 2105, which authorizes … purpose ( Travelers' Ins. Co. v Louis Padula Co. , 224 NY 397, reh den 225 NY 638; Anderson v Board of Education of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-12DiNapoli: Georgia Woman Allegedly Stole Over $450K in NYS Pension and Social Security Payments
… Gail S. Ennis today announced the arrest of a Georgia resident, Sandra Smith, for allegedly stealing over $450,000 … us. I also thank the U.S. Attorney’s Office and Special Assistant U.S. Attorney Diane Schulman for prosecuting this … by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations , or by mailing a complaint to: Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-georgia-woman-allegedly-stole-over-450k-nys-pension-and-social-security-paymentsPension Payment Option Election – Divorce and Your Benefits
… At retirement, a member must elect a pension payment option, which determines how the retirement … should the member die before them. Generally, this is one of the joint allowance options. The parties should be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/pension-payment-option-electionOpinion 89-44
… during which they did not preside as a village justice and during which they received no moneys for which they are … fact that he has not received any costs, fees, expenses and fines during any month to the state comptroller within … specifically requires an acting village justice to report and pay over moneys to the State Comptroller. Nonetheless, it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-44City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B23-6-9)
… program in fiscal year 2024-25. The City could potentially face shortfalls based on revenue estimates for sewer usage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/11/17/city-newburgh-budget-review-b23-6-9State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… concerns due to lack of monitoring of all accounts on both tools. Also, auditors found 91% of the district’s … 25 cash receipts totaling $4.8 million were not recorded on time in the supervisor’s accounting records, 11 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1CUNY Bulletin No. CU-771
… gross wages, for tax withholding purposes, and reflected on the 2023 Form W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement). Effective … earnings code and associated value will be displayed on the agency’s payroll register and the employee’s paycheck …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-771-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-cuny-employeesOpinion 88-20
… not have the effect of moving the county seat. May 3, 1988 Alan S. Schoenberger, Esq., County Attorney County of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-20Comptroller DiNapoli and Acting Nassau County DA Singas: Pension Scammer Sentenced
… for deceiving the retirement system. The Comptroller’s discovery of Hoffman’s scheme was made possible by a 2012 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-acting-nassau-county-da-singas-pension-scammer-sentencedDiNapoli: Emergency Rental Assistance Program Rebounds After Slow Start
… were made that alleviated many of the administrative and application problems hampering it, but renters living in … covered up to 12 months of back rent, utility bills and some future rent payments. It also prohibited evictions for … in New York, at a time of great urgency,” DiNapoli said. “Two years later, funds have flowed to many of the households …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-emergency-rental-assistance-program-rebounds-after-slow-startManual Reporting – Enhanced Reporting
… if you need to report an employee who is eligible to join NYSLRS but is not a member, they will need to be assigned a NYSLRS ID before you can report them. The NYSLRS ID is a unique …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/manual-reportingCompliance With the Sewage Pollution Right to Know Act and Monitoring and Enforcement of State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit Requirements (Follow-Up)
… Department and local health department within 2 hours of discovery and to notify the public and affected and adjoining municipalities within 4 hours of discovery. To ensure appropriate notification, the Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/26/compliance-sewage-pollution-right-know-act-and-monitoring-and-enforcement-state-pollutantState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… audit. In particular, Empire recovered over $5.4 million on behalf of the state’s Empire Plan. New York State … or ensure that required year-end closeouts were completed on time. For the three fiscal years ended June 30, 2019, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli Finds Over $100 Million in Inappropriate Medicaid Payments
… released three reports that found more than $100 million in improper payments made by the Department of Health (DOH) for the Medicare buy-in program, maternity care, and drug and therapy claims. Nearly $400,000 in premiums may have been paid for deceased individuals. “The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-finds-over-100-million-inappropriate-medicaid-paymentsOversight of Sidewalk Sheds
… October 1, 2020. About the Program DOB is responsible for regulating the safe and lawful use of more than 1 million … visit, live, and work in the City. DOB is also responsible for the permitting and oversight of sidewalk sheds (sheds), … In addition, daily inspection reports were not maintained for 51 of the 60 sheds (85 percent). Further, in some …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/06/oversight-sidewalk-shedsHealth, Safety, and Accessibility in District 75 Schools
… Objective To determine whether the New York City (NYC) Department of Education (DOE) is providing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/04/12/health-safety-and-accessibility-district-75-schoolsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the FFI tax money. The fire chief was solely responsible for disbursing, recording and reporting all transactions … transactions. In addition, a dedicated computer was used for online banking but authorized users were not provided … County) The Justice Court did not properly account for court funds. The Justice was unaware that in August …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-720
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the processing of the 2021 Prepaid … Units CC, CD, SF, SJ, T9, TG, TH, TJ, TK, TL, TM, TO, TP, TR, TU, TX, U3, or U6 who reside within the following … Unit S6 Note : The Zip Code criteria is only applicable to members of District Council 37. Background Pursuant to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-720-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-cuny-employeesControls Over Revocable Consents
… York City streets and sidewalks. To obtain this right, the property owner must file a petition for the revocable consent … to support all calculations and amounts charged to property owners. Prepare a checklist of requirements, such as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/23/controls-over-revocable-consents