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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School and Municipal Audits
… reviewed, totaling $783,400, the supervisor paid $124,000 in claims (16 percent) that were either not presented to the … recently implemented by the superintendent and board. In addition, the district has no available unrestricted fund … customer meters to ensure customers are accurately billed. In addition, the clerk-treasurer used an inconsistent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-and-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Son Left Father’s Body in Morgue to Steal His Pension and Social Security Payments
… were electronically deposited into a checking account in the name of his father. Christopher Bunn, 49, is scheduled … individuals who abuse the system for their own benefit.” James Bunn was a designated beneficiary collecting retirement … his death. The funds were deposited electronically into James Bunn’s checking account from February 2010 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-son-left-fathers-body-morgue-steal-his-pension-and-social-security-paymentsCost-Saving Ideas: Managing Workers' Compensation Costs
… You must provide your employees workers’ compensation … coverage as a mandatory benefit. Local governments can get insurance for workers’ compensation in one of four … Claims Keep track of where your claims come from so you can actively manage your risk areas and ensure that your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-managing-workers-compensation-costsHow to Obtain Your Personal Records Under the Personal Privacy Protection Law
… York State Personal Privacy Protection Law (PPPL), which is set forth in Article 6-A of the Public Officers Law … individual that can be used to identify that individual (e.g., name, number, symbol, mark, or other identifier such as … OSC in person, by US mail, or by email to: Privacy Officer Legal Services, 14th Floor Office of the State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/how-obtain-your-personal-records-under-personal-privacy-protection-lawState Agencies Bulletin No. 1051
… or by the Governor for military service related to the war on terror. The MOU’s also call for a recalculation of Military Stipends on 1/01/11. For information regarding Military Leave benefits … of Military Stipends OSC will review all employees who are on Military Stipend on 1/01/11, with or without pay, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1051-extension-military-and-training-leave-benefits-and-stipendsIntergovernmental and Community Affairs
… Lakes Regional Director The Powers Building 16 W Main Street, #522 Rochester, NY 14614 (C) 332-215-9717 … Timothy Perfetti Southern Tier Regional Director 44 Hawley Street, Binghamton, NY 13901 (O) 607-408-5363 (C) … Owens Central NY Regional Director 333 E. Washington Street, 5th floor Syracuse, NY 13202 (O) 315-428-4583 (C) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/igcaOpinion 92-42
… Loans (use of municipal employees and equipment on private property pursuant to contract) PERSONAL PROPERTY -- Municipal Equipment (use for private property pursuant to contract) TOWNS -- Powers and Duties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-42State Agencies Bulletin No. 963
… or by the Governor for military service related to the war on terror. The MOU’s also call for a recalculation of Military Stipends on January 1, 2010. For information regarding Military Leave … of Military Stipends OSC will review all employees who are on Military Stipend on 1/1/10, with or without pay, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/963-extension-military-and-training-leave-benefits-and-stipendsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1665
… Purpose To provide agencies with the steps required to calculate … NBEN742 reports list the employees by Department ID who have an Active Job status, and the Projected 366 Day … cell (Return, Arrow, Tab). Enter comments if necessary. (i.e. Election date prior to Hire date due to waiver, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1665-calculating-breaks-service-orp-participants-apprear-control-d-nben742Overview – State Police Plan
… Payments made as a result of working your vacation; Any form of termination pay; Payments made in anticipation of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/final-average-earnings/overviewAccidental Death Benefit – Career Plan
… The benefit can only be paid to the following family beneficiaries, in this order: First, to your surviving … minor children, to a dependent parent for life. If all the beneficiaries listed above become ineligible for benefit … designated beneficiary or to your estate. If you have no beneficiaries as listed above, we will not pay the accidental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/accidental-death-benefitAccidental Death Benefit – New Career Plan
… natural and proximate result of an on-the-job accident not due to your own willful negligence, an accidental death benefit … The accidental death benefit is a lifetime pension if paid to a surviving spouse or dependent parent. The annual benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/accidental-death-benefitAccidental Death Benefit – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… can only be paid to the following family beneficiaries, in this order: First, to your surviving spouse, for life; Second, where there is no surviving spouse or in the event of his or her death, to minor children until the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/accidental-death-benefitAccidental Death Benefit – Police and Fire Plan
… not due to your own willful negligence, an accidental death benefit may be payable on your behalf. The Benefit The accidental death benefit is a lifetime pension if paid to a surviving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/accidental-death-benefitAccidental Death Benefit – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… Eligibility Regardless of your years of service credit, if you die as the natural … for benefit payments, and the payments made to that time do not equal or exceed the amount of the ordinary death … death benefit must be filed within five years of your date of death (for members who died before January 1, 2020, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/accidental-death-benefitRetiring with an Outstanding Loan – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… 3 (Article 11) Members If you retire with an outstanding loan, the annuity portion of your retirement benefit will be permanently reduced . You cannot pay off your loan once you retire. The amount of your annuity reduction will be based on your age, your loan balance at retirement and the type of retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/retiring-outstanding-loanComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Charges Against New Jersey Woman in Alleged Theft of Over $162,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… 57, a resident of Englewood, N.J., with grand larceny in the second degree, a class C felony, in Albany County Court. Miller is alleged to have stolen over … where she entered a plea of not guilty. The charges are accusations and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-charges-against-new-jersey-woman-alleged-theft-overOverview – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… the years right before retirement, but they can be anytime in your career. Your FAE can include, but is not limited to, the payments listed below. Payments must be earned in the FAE period. In some cases, restrictions may apply (see Restrictions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/final-average-earnings/overviewLimitations – Career Plan
… date of membership is June 17, 1971, or later, the wages in any 12-month period used in the FAS calculation cannot exceed the earnings in the preceding 12-month period by more than 20 percent. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/limitationsLimitations – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… date of membership is June 17, 1971, or later, the wages in any 12-month period used in the FAS calculation cannot exceed the earnings in the preceding 12-month period by more than 20 percent. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/limitations