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Seized Assets Program
… 5,047 pending seized assets valued at $2.012 billion. Funds received from forfeited assets are to be used to … over to the Office of the State Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds. Individual troops did not always report … should be turned over to the State Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds. Other Related Audit/Report of Interest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/23/seized-assets-programSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected … and abuse. The audit covers the period April 1, 2008 to October 31, 2012. Background New York State's executive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/04/selected-employee-travel-expensesSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected … agency fees. As part of a statewide audit initiative to determine whether the use of travel money by selected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/25/selected-employee-travel-expensesSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected … waste, and abuse. The audit covers the period July 1, 2008 to August 14, 2013. Background New York State's executive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/01/selected-employee-travel-expenses-0Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected … agency fees. As part of a statewide audit initiative to determine whether the use of travel monies by selected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/22/selected-employee-travel-expensesSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… the Department incorrectly designated Poughkeepsie as the official station of the eight Tarrytown employees and, as a … the error, in part, to the lack of management awareness of official State policies regarding travel reimbursements. As a … 2009-2011. Key Recommendations Ensure each employee's official station is established in compliance with State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/18/selected-employee-travel-expensesSchool of Professional Studies – Procurement Card and Travel Card Purchases
… To determine if the City University of New York (CUNY) School of Professional Studies complied with the pertinent … in excess of $5,000, as the New York State Printing and Public Documents Law requires. A State-issued Travel Card was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/25/school-professional-studies-procurement-card-and-travel-card-purchasesSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… payback of a loan. The track coach may have violated the Public Officers Law by employing his daughter as a volunteer … employees are aware of their responsibilities under the Public Officers Law. Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/07/selected-employee-travel-expensesOpinion 90-37
… LAW, §1-102(1): This section does not require either a public hearing or public sale for the sale of unneeded village real property. A … v Board of Education of the Hewlett-Woodmere Union Free School District , 125 AD2d 534, 509 NYS2d 612; 1986 Opns St …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-37State Agencies Bulletin No. 944
… all employees for whom the Retirement Plan checkbox in Box 13 on the 2009 Form W-2 should not be checked. … checked for all employees who are eligible to participate in a retirement system of New York State. As a general rule, all employees are eligible to participate in a retirement system of New York State. However, there are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/944-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statementState Agencies Bulletin No. 930
… Purpose To request verification of the agency address that will be … address is not correct, agencies must send an e-mail to the Tax and Compliance mailbox providing the correct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/930-verification-agency-return-address-employee-form-w-2-wage-and-taxState Agencies Bulletin No. 1014
… Purpose To inform agencies of new functionality in PayServ that allows for the selection of a 30% tax rate … M-1 or Q-1 visa Effective Date(s) Immediately Background In accordance with the 2010 IRS Instructions for Form 1042-S, … a specific Treaty ID value for each country code in PayServ. This value can be chosen in the Treaty ID field …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1014-withholding-rate-30-nonresident-alien-scholarship-recipientsAccount Authorization Form
… Account Authorization Form (link opens in new window) Note: this form has been posted in Adobe Acrobat PDF format and may be opened with the free …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/online-services/account-authorization-formShort Term Interest Pool (STIP) Increase
… increase in the dollar amount the Comptroller is permitted to hold in indebtedness of certain agencies, corporations and … increase in the dollar amount the Comptroller is permitted to hold in indebtedness of certain agencies corporations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/short-term-interest-pool-stip-increaseExamination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits 2016 Annual Report
… including: (i) high risk payment requests DOL approved in 2016; and (ii) prior year payments related to those 2016 … on the overpayments we identified, DOL assessed $217,290 in monetary penalties to 137 claimants. We also identified … totaling $64,206, which is comprised of $13,278 in current payments and $50,928 in future payments that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/28/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefits-2016-annual-reportAnnual Audit
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether claims were appropriate and complied … automated payment system, where the claims are subjected to various system edits and validation checks, approved by the Board and submitted to our Office for approval prior to payment. Key Findings We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/02/annual-auditProperty Tax Freeze Credit
… qualified New York State homeowners for increases in school and municipal taxes on their primary residences.To … to complying with the Property Tax Cap, the homeowner’s school district must also have a State-approved efficiency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/08/property-tax-freeze-creditOpinion 88-5
… cover retired employees); (retirees reduction of benefits) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Retirement Benefits … retirement age. General Municipal Law, §92-a authorizes public corporations to provide medical, surgical and hospital … in Lippman v Board of Education of Sewanhaka Central School District , 66 NY2d 313, 496 NYS2d 987. In that case, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-5Opinion 93-26
… in the opinion. AMBULANCE DISTRICTS -- Fees (authority to impose to offset ambulance district costs) AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Fees (authority to impose to offset ambulance district costs) TOWN LAW, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-26Opinion 2009-2
… LAW § 209-q (13) (a): When a town proposes or is required to issue indebtedness to finance a water improvement, the town must obtain the … total estimated cost of the improvement, including amounts to be financed both by the issuance of obligations and from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2009-2-0