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State Comptroller DiNapoli: $360M Needed to Repair Local Dams
… maintained" are in need of corrective action, often in the form of increased maintenance, to correct the condition of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-360m-needed-repair-local-damsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-88
… have been created to track employees who are eligible for 2nd Longevity Step. New Reason and Increment Codes have been … is greater than or equal to 1st Longevity and less than 2nd Longevity, the Increment Code of 05YR must be used and … the employee is eligible to receive the Pay Change to 2nd Longevity. Note : In the case of a salary reconstruction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-88-new-reason-codes-373-judiciary-law-373-and-379-judiciary-lawState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District and the Westmoreland Central School District . "In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … that schools make every dollar count," DiNapoli said. "By auditing school district and charter school finances and … present a district-wide capital improvement project to the public in a transparent manner. Because the project's actual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsOpinion 93-16
… employees during regularly assigned work periods) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Regularly Assigned Work Periods" (meaning for … is required ordinarily to be at work under the terms and conditions of his or her employment. Permitting a … assigned work periods" is not defined by statute or by case law. The term "regularly", however, is commonly defined …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-16Opinion 93-15
… LAW, §123: Neither the board of trustees nor the separate treasurer of a town public library is required pursuant to … to Town Law, §123, the board of trustees or the separate treasurer of a town public library is required to annually … and that the library board of trustees has appointed a treasurer of the library who holds only private source moneys …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-15Capital Planning and Maintenance
… develops a capital plan that contains budget allocations for asset improvements or renovations. For projects that are beyond its means, the Authority relies … allocated approximately $1 million in operating cash for capital projects. For fiscal year 2015-16, the Authority …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/08/capital-planning-and-maintenanceOpinion 97-20
… Uses (remodeling and purchasing appliances for firehouse kitchen) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105: Unless otherwise … to remodel and purchase appliances for the firehouse kitchen. You ask whether a volunteer fire department may … to remodel and purchase appliances for the firehouse kitchen. Sections 9104 and 9105 of the Insurance Law govern …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-20Opinion 91-57
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … 7, 1992 Gerard Fishberg, Esq., Village Attorney Village of Garden City … Whether library fund moneys of the village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-57Opinion 96-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … district) FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (purchase of real property - need for State Comptroller approval in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-1Opinion 2000-19
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE … Estate , 169 Misc 672, 675, 8 NYS2d 179, 183). Based on the above, it is our opinion that a benevolent association …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-19Selected Aspects of the Paratransit Call Center Operations
… Purpose To determine whether the contractor operating the MTA-New York City Transit’s Paratransit Call Center was in compliance with the terms of its contract, … The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is a public benefit corporation that provides transportation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/03/selected-aspects-paratransit-call-center-operationsDiNapoli: Audit Finds up to $12.1 Million in Inappropriate Medicaid Payments
… York State's Medicaid system made as much as $12.1 million in inappropriate payments during 2015, including $2.3 million … were recovered. "My auditors continue to find glitches in the Department of Health's payment control systems that … should be recovered because of errors, abuse or fraud. In 2015, DiNapoli's auditors questioned $223 million in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-audit-finds-121-million-inappropriate-medicaid-paymentsComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Scheneiderman Announce 2 to 6 Year Prison Sentence for Former Councilman Ruben Wills in Public Corruption Scheme
… for public corruption and we will continue to partner with law enforcement to root out fraud and protect the taxpayers." … Campaign Finance board and $21,374 to the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS). He will also … of Investigations. Assistant Attorneys General Travis Hill and John Chiara of the Public Integrity Bureau …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-scheneiderman-announce-2-6-year-prison-sentence-former-councilman-rubenState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits and Examinations
… that OITS did not have established policies and procedures for backup of key division systems. In a follow-up, auditors … inmate release dates. Tests of sentencing calculations for a sample of 60 inmates found proper procedures were … under the Article 8-A Loan Program were being used only for qualified projects and their intended purpose and whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-and-examinationsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits and examinations have been issued: Office of General Services (OGS): Business Services Center Shared …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing for Rensselaer DPW Employees Who Stole Scrap Metal Proceeds
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced … to documents filed in court, surveillance videos from a local scrap yard showed Foust and Clark cashing in items … Division then takes collected items to Rensselaer Iron, a scrap yard in Rensselaer County where the city has an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-rensselaer-dpw-employees-who-stole-scrapOpinion 91-19
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … fire district to make gift to fire company) CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans (authority of fire district to make … In Re Szabo's Estate , 10 NY2d 94, 217 NYS2d 593; 62 NY Jur 2d, Gifts, §13). It is a general rule that once an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-19Opinion 2002-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-7Opinion 94-17
… Levy (inclusion of delinquent solid waste services fees with) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§120-w, 120-cc; MUNICIPAL HOME … including any interest or penalties, may be relevied with the next annual real property tax in accordance with the procedures prescribed in General Municipal Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-17Opinion 2004-8
… corporations to establish "insurance reserve funds", does not provide authority for a reserve fund for self-funded … Village of Weedsport 1 General Municipal Law §6-p also does not provide authority for the proposed reserve fund. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-8