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Opinion 96-7
… COOPERATION -- Fire Protection (cooperation agreement for recruitment of volunteer firefighters) -- Municipal Funds … cooperation agreement to implement an advertising campaign for the purpose of recruiting volunteer firefighters for the fire companies of the fire departments of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-7Opinion 96-2
… last approved by the voters (compare, Greater Poughkeepsie Library District v Town of Poughkeepsie , 81 NY2d 574, 601 NYS2d 94). The library … " special library districts " (emphasis supplied; Greater Poughkeepsie Library District v Town of Poughkeepsie , supra …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-2Opinion 92-5
To reconsider whether a school district may permit the installation of privately owned vending machines on school property for the use of school district employees
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-5Opinion 98-15
… 30 days prior to the anticipated date of availability, may lease or sell historic buildings or structures upon such … (General Municipal Law, §119-dd[4]). The sale or lease must be for fair and adequate consideration of the … of Public Housing Law, §124, which authorizes the grant, lease or conveyance of municipal real property to a public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-15Improper Payments Related to the Medicare Buy-In Program (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations made in our audit report, … buy-in program to assist certain low-income people pay out-of-pocket Medicare expenses. Under the buy-in program, … To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations made in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/18/improper-payments-related-medicare-buy-program-followOpinion 91-50
… of Local Government Assistance Corporation bonds for) STATE FINANCE LAW, §139; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §106; … Corporation are securities which may be deposited for the release of retained percentages held by the State … Assistance Corporation ("LGAC") may be substituted for cash retainage pursuant to section 139 of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-50Opinion 95-4
… paid from county funds and the accounting for all money or property owned by or under the control of the county .... …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-4Opinion 93-24
… the purposes authorized by law, . . . acquire by purchase, lease, gift, devise or by condemnation, real property and … may furnish necessary supplies for such purposes, and may lease portions thereof not required for fire district … owns unneeded vacant land, the district may sell or lease the land for fair and adequate consideration to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-24CUNY Bulletin No. CU-852
… University of New York who are eligible to participate in the Health Benefits Buy-Out Waiver Program are affected. … Program. Employees receive an annual incentive payment in exchange for waiving their City health benefits when other … Actions: A listing of employees who elect to participate in the Health Benefits Buy-Out Waiver Program is sent to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-852-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-benefits-buy-outOpinion 91-48
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Contracts (planning … board review of shopping center expansion) -- Interest in Contract (planning board review of shopping center … PLANNING -- Planning Boards (board member participating in review of project when applicant represented by board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-48Selected Controls Over the Property Tax Assessment Process
… controls to ensure the accurate determination of property tax valuations and assessments. We also determined whether … to the assessments were authorized. This audit focused on Tax Class 2 properties that are valued as income producing, … property determines how property value is assessed. For Tax Class (TC) 2 properties, which include rentals, co-ops, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/11/selected-controls-over-property-tax-assessment-processOverpayments for Services Also Covered by Medicare Part B (Follow-Up)
… two recommendations made in our audit report, Overpayments for Services Also Covered by Medicare Part B (Report … Part B, which provides supplementary medical insurance for a broad range of outpatient medical services, physicians’ fees, and medical supplies. For individuals enrolled in both Medicaid and Medicare, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/26/overpayments-services-also-covered-medicare-part-b-followDairy Inspections
… of Information Technology Services, to easily and readily store, access, and analyze all inspection information. Other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/06/dairy-inspectionsTuition Assistance Program – DeVry College
… Education’s Rules and Regulations when certifying students for State-funded Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) awards. … a per-credit basis. For the 2014-15 academic year, tuition is $609 per credit hour for the first seven credits and $365 … full-time requirements and three students who were not in good academic standing. Key Recommendations The Higher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/06/tuition-assistance-program-devry-collegeCUNY Bulletin No. CU-789
… union dues increase for employees represented by NYSNA in Bargaining Unit TE. Affected Employees: Employees represented by the NYSNA in Bargaining Unit TE are affected. Effective Dates: Changes … union dues increase for employees represented by NYSNA in Bargaining Unit TE …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-789-new-york-state-nurses-association-nysna-dues-increaseUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-343
… for employees represented by COBANC, in Bargaining Unit DR. Affected Employees: Employees represented by COBANC, in Bargaining Unit DR are affected. Background: Pursuant to the voting results … for employees represented by COBANC in Bargaining Unit DR …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-343-court-officers-benevolent-association-nassau-county-cobancState Agencies Bulletin No. 2231
… run faster and more efficiently. The Office of the State Comptroller, Bureau of State Payroll Services, Systems … Support Group (SSG) and the Chief Information Office (CIO) will be implementing and converting our PayServ, … to request test users. OSC Payroll Security will hold all new PS Query access requests beginning on Friday May 10, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2231-exadata-release-and-ps-query-updateState Agencies Bulletin No. 2152.1
… No. 2152 . Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with information regarding the outreach and escheatment of uncashed payroll checks for calendar year 2022. Affected Employees: Employees with … year. Abandoned Property Law §1422 requires State agencies to perform certain payee notification requirements: An …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21521-outreach-and-escheatment-2022-uncashed-nys-payroll-checksDiNapoli Announces Robin Lois to Oversee Local Government Division
… Lois will head the division responsible for monitoring the finances of New York’s local governments and … for auditing and budget reviews, training local officials, monitoring local fiscal stress, and reporting on issues … and small business operations. She is a graduate of Mount Saint Mary College. She started on Jan. 4. Her annual salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-announces-robin-lois-oversee-local-government-divisionState Police Bulletin No. SP-241
… of this bulletin is to notify agencies of new voluntary insurance deduction codes for the New York State Police … established three new deduction codes for the following insurance types: Deduction Code 563: NYSPIA Pet Insurance Deduction Code 564: NYSPIA Hospital Accident Ins …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-241-new-nyspia-insurance-deduction-codes