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Opinion 97-10
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … may enter into a leasepurchase agreement and if so whether the project would be subject to competitive bidding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-10Opinion 98-13
… registered by regents) LOCAL LAWS -- Fees (imposition of for visiting town building containing historical material) … Section 253(1) of the Education Law similarly states that all provisions of section 253 through 271 of the Education Law relative to libraries shall apply equally to museums. Education Law, §255(1) provides …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-13Opinion 98-1
… provided. Any such contract may be entered into by direct negotiations and shall not be subject to the provisions of … Social Services Law and regulations, for Medicaid clients 2 . January 13, 1998 Zachary L. Karmen, Esq., Chief Welfare … services" and, therefore, excluded from section 99-r. 2 In view of this conclusion, we need not address whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-1Opinion 97-7
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … in the opinion. ABANDONED AND LOST PROPERTY -- Money (court and trust funds) COUNTY TREASURER -- Powers and Duties (unclaimed court and trust moneys) STATE COMPTROLLER -- Powers and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-7Special 20-Year Plan for Investigators in the Office of a District Attorney (Sections 89-d and 89-d(m))
… Information for members about special 20 year retirement plan for Tier 1 and Tier 2 investigators …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/special-20-year-plan-investigators-office-district-attorney-sections-89-d-and-89-dmOpinion 99-10
… of the maximum term of energy performance contracts) BONDS AND NOTES -- Periods of Probable Usefulness (as … or facility in exchange for a portion of the energy savings or revenues. Section 9-103 authorizes State … has guaranteed recovery of contract costs from energy savings realized "by the school district during the term of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-10State Agencies Bulletin No. 682
… deemed Management/Confidential who moved to graded positions since April 1, 2003 or who move to graded positions in the future. Note : Employees represented by CSEA … employees who move from unallocated or Non-Statutory (N/S) positions to statutorily graded positions. The legislation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/682-implementation-new-method-calculating-salaries-employees-upon-movementOpinion 94-21
… or a reasonable class of, purchase orders. You ask whether there is any statutory requirement that two signatures be … to authorize purchase orders in excess of $5,000 in towns. There is no State statute which expressly authorizes the … Whether there is any statutory requirement that two signatures be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-21Opinion 2004-5
… FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular Uses (annuities for volunteer firefighters) INSURANCE LAW §§9104, 9105: Foreign … to purchase annuities for the benefit of members of a volunteer fire company. You ask whether foreign fire … to purchase annuities for the benefit of members of a volunteer fire company. The distribution and use of foreign …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-5The Survivor’s Benefit Program for New York State Management / Confidential Employees
… Your employer’s benefits administrator should be able to answer questions you or your beneficiary may have about this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/survivors-benefit-program-nys-management-confidential-employeesElmcrest Children’s Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… To determine whether the costs reported by Elmcrest Childrens Center Inc on its Consolidated Fiscal Report were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/24/elmcrest-childrens-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualMedicaid Program – Errors in Identification of 340B Providers in the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health (Department) accurately excluded 340B drugs from the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program and sought appropriate rebates. The audit covered the period … to discount the price of drugs sold to eligible health care providers. The Medicaid program benefits when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/30/medicaid-program-errors-identification-340b-providers-medicaid-drug-rebate-programGanrormic, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… services. Ganrormic serves about 35 preschool students with disabilities from 13 different school districts in two … be eligible for reimbursement, reported costs must comply with the guidelines in the RCM. For the fiscal year ended … that Ganrormic reported on its CFR that did not comply with SED’s requirements for reimbursement. We also questioned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/21/ganrormic-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualUnited HealthCare – Empire Plan Drug Rebate Revenue (Follow-Up)
… status of the recommendation made in our audit report, United HealthCare: Empire Plan Drug Rebate Revenue … Department of Civil Service (Department) contracted with United HealthCare (United) to administer the Empire Plan’s … of Interest New York State Health Insurance Program: United HealthCare - Empire Plan Drug Rebate Revenue ( …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/15/united-healthcare-empire-plan-drug-rebate-revenue-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1125
… from being populated in the National ID field by both the AI (Automated Interface) file and on-line data entry process: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1125-new-national-id-field-editsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1115
… Purpose To inform agencies of the processing requirements for employees who claim exempt from Federal, State and/or Local tax withholding … exempt for the new year. The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance requires a new form IT-2104-E … To inform agencies of the processing requirements for employees who claim exempt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1115-claiming-exempt-federal-state-andor-local-tax-withholding-2012Jowonio School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… the Reimbursable Cost Manual (RCM). The audit covered expenses reported on Jowonio’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2014, and certain expenses reported on Jowonio’s CFRs for the two fiscal years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/30/jowonio-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualAccountability for Traffic Ticket Surcharges
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Motor Vehicles (Department) accurately assessed, collected, accounted for, and reported all traffic ticket surcharge revenue received through its Traffic … To determine whether the Department of Motor Vehicles Department accurately assessed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/10/accountability-traffic-ticket-surchargesFuel Purchases
… the correct type of fuel, paying the proper amount for the fuel purchased, receiving the correct amount of fuel, … Authority had separate agreements with four counties, a school district, and a private company to supply fuel to its … are available. Other Related Audit/Report of Interest MTA Bus Company and New York City Transit: Selected Aspects of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/27/fuel-purchasesFunctional MDS – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… To qualify for reimbursement, provider costs must comply with the Manual, which provides guidance to special education … identified $794,219 in reported costs that do not comply with Manual requirements for reimbursement. These costs … Ensure that costs reported on MDS’s annual CFRs comply with Manual requirements. Other Related Audits/Reports of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/31/functional-mds-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual