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Opinion 2004-6
… (services by an historical society for use of village building) VILLAGE LAW §1-102(1); STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE … historical society to use an unneeded portion of a village building without consideration. A village may, however, enter … society to use the unneeded space in a municipal building, without payment of cash rent, so long as the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-6The Survivor’s Benefit Program for Retired NYS Employees
Information about The Survivors Benefit Program which provides minimum death benefit to the survivors of New York State retired employees
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/survivors-benefit-program-retired-nys-employeesDiNapoli: Two Arrested for Stealing More Than $200,000 From 86-Year-Old State Pensioner
… property taxes or other bills for four years, causing the home to be placed in foreclosure, his vehicle to be … in deplorable conditions: the toilet and shower in the home were inoperable, animal feces were on the floor and the … no longer living in his house. Zielinski remained in the home after the victim was removed and foreclosure proceedings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-two-arrested-stealing-more-200000-86-year-old-state-pensionerDiNapoli Releases Profile of New York's Small Business Owners
… DiNapoli said. “Policymakers should encourage small business growth, and particularly initiatives to spur … DiNapoli’s report found that for 9 out of 10 New York business owners, being their own boss and greater income … in all 62 counties. Pursuit has an active Veteran’s Loan Program through which New York business owners who serve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-releases-profile-new-yorks-small-business-ownersDiNapoli: Former West Carthage Housing Authority Executive Director and Mother Arrested
… DiNapoli, Jefferson County District Attorney Kristyna S. Mills, the U.S. Housing and Urban Development, Office of the … my office, Jefferson County District Attorney Kristyna S. Mills, the State Police, and the HUD OIG, they will be held … reimbursements,” said Jefferson County District Attorney Mills. “The Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-former-west-carthage-housing-authority-executive-director-and-mother-arrestedComptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Conviction of Florida Resident for Stealing Over $148k In NYS Pension Benefits
… to Grand Larceny in the Third Degree, a Class D felony, for stealing over $148,000 in pension payments from the New … a New York State pensioner who died in March 2010. “For years, Ms. Kanas spent thousands, living off a pension to … admitted to having stolen the pension benefits intended for Mr. Yudenfreund for almost five years after his death, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-conviction-florida-resident-stealing-over-148k-nysCorrupt Orange County IDA Officials Ordered to Repay Over $1 Million
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that three former officials of the Orange County Industrial Development Agency (IDA), who … It is because of the joint work of our partnership with Orange County District Attorney Hoovler and the New Windsor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/corrupt-orange-county-ida-officials-ordered-repay-over-1-millionDiNapoli: Syracuse City School District Employees Pay Over $31,000 for Submitting False Timecards
… Freedman, and our other partners in law enforcement, for their dedication to ensuring justice is served and that … prosecutions, hold Mr. Cecile and Ms. Murray accountable for stealing money from a federally funded program intended … conduct that could undermine an important safety net for struggling students.” “Mr. Cecile and Ms. Murray not only …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-syracuse-city-school-district-employees-pay-over-31000-submitting-false-timecardsDiNapoli: Wyandanch Public Library Audit Reveals Missing Cash, Excess Benefits
… without documentation that employees actually worked the hours paid. For example, the president made 109 changes to … $623 for vacation time, $2,971 for sick time and $220 for holiday leave. The audit findings have been turned over to … that the treasurer failed to deposit in the library’s bank account as well as any unauthorized compensation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/dinapoli-wyandanch-public-library-audit-reveals-missing-cash-excess-benefitsContractors or Consultants – Membership and Enrollment
… of people who work for and provide services to the State or participating employers are considered public employees. … 315.2 and 315.3 of regulations , which were effective on April 1, 2008, identify factors that could indicate an … engineer, architect, accountant or auditor on or after April 1, 2008. The form must be signed by your primary chief …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollment/contractors-or-consultantsOpinion 92-35
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- Enforcement (notice of … unpaid taxes with respect to county taxable property) REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW, §987: A notice of unpaid taxes pursuant to RPTL, … Whether Real Property Tax Law RPTL 987 requires town tax collecting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-35State Agencies Bulletin No. 884
… Repay State Loan 428 Dependent Care 433 Total Unemployment Ins Owed 500 Medicare Deficiency 501 Social Security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/884-restoration-and-payment-managementconfidential-mc-vacation-creditsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-149
… Purpose To provide instructions to agencies for processing the Lump Sum payments. Affected … To provide instructions to agencies for processing the Lump Sum payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-149-january-1-2008-500-lump-sum-payment-certain-part-timeState Police Bulletin No. SP-154
… Repay State Loan 428 Dependent Care 433 Total Unemployment Ins Owed 500 Medicare Deficiency 501 Social Security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-154-2013-2014-state-police-fitness-bonus-paymentState Police Bulletin No. SP-141
… Division of State Police of the procedures for processing Fitness Bonus Payments. Affected Employees Investigators and … Investigators Association and provides for an annual Fitness Bonus Payment. Contract Provisions and Eligibility … was assigned on the date of participation in the physical fitness test. For Investigators and Senior Investigators in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-141-fitness-bonus-payment-state-fiscal-year-2011-12State Police Bulletin No. SP-108
… Division of State Police of the procedures for processing Fitness Bonus Payments. Affected Employees Troopers in … and Chapter 157 of the Laws of 2005 provide for an annual Fitness Bonus Payment. Effective Date(s) Payments may be … was assigned on the date of participation in the physical fitness test. For Troopers in Bargaining Unit 07 who qualify, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-108-fitness-bonus-payment-fiscal-year-2008-09State Police Bulletin No. SP-103
… Pay page: Earnings Code: FTA Effective Date Enter last day eligible O.T. Effective: 4/5/07 Earn End Date: Enter last day in eligible bargaining unit Goal Balance: Enter Amount of … be returned with a completed Next of Kin Affidavit ( Form AC 934-P ) and a Report of Check Exchange ( Form AC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-103-fitness-bonus-payment-fiscal-year-2007-08State Agencies Bulletin No. 421
… Purpose To explain the use of the new Earnings Code LOM (Location Other Amount) for employees who receive a location pay amount other than $1,200. Affected Employees … To explain the use of the new Earnings Code LOM Location Other Amount for employees who receive a location …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/421-new-earnings-code-location-payOpinion 2005-3
… is not authorized to construct, or enter into a lease for the construction of, a parking garage to be used … used primarily as a commercial garage (see, gen. McKinney’s Statutes, §240, when a law expressly describes entities to … and any appurtenances or any part thereof, at such price and upon such terms as said voters shall prescribe …” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-3Opinion 95-15
… discussed in the opinion. LIBRARIES -- Taxes (authority of school district to charge public library with proportionate … AND ASSESSMENTS -- Refunds and Chargebacks (authority of school district to charge public library with proportionate share of tax refund) SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Library appropriation (authority to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-15