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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1359
… code of Leave of Absence/MLS) on 10/01/14 and who returns by 03/31/15 is eligible for the payment upon the return from … code of Leave of Absence/MLS) on 10/01/14 and who returns by 03/31/15 is eligible for the payment upon the return from … through 03/31/15, the allowance (up to $58.00) is paid by separate check as explained in the 11/25/14 GOER …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1359-2014-uniform-maintenance-allowance-and-2014-work-related-clothingOpinion 93-2
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … other than at the general or special village election. You state that the proposition in question is being submitted to … that former subdivision four was to be superseded by the new provisions (see McKinney's Sessions Laws of 1977, p 578). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-2Opinion 91-64
… 305(14)(a) of the Education Law which provides in part: All contracts for the transportation of school children ... … best interests of the district will be promoted thereby. All such contracts involving an annual expenditure in excess … (1980 Opns St Comp No. 80-415, p 120; see Walton v New York , 26 App Div 76, 49 NYS 615 [1898]). However, this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-64Opinion 91-5
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Debt Service (payment of … to" seven per centum of average full valuation of taxable real property of the village. The purpose of this limitation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-5DiNapoli Audit Highlights Need for Better Compliance with School Violence Reporting Law
… school year, despite the SAVE Act requirement that it do so annually. By not designating these schools, SED failed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-audit-highlights-need-better-compliance-school-violence-reporting-lawDiNapoli: Monroe County Failed to Monitor Contractor Operating Golf Courses, Costing Taxpayers
… toward insolvency, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Monroe … report. As a result, county officials cannot be sure that all moneys collected were properly recorded and deposited, or … Tindale assigned one superintendent to oversee all three courses instead of a superintendent for each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-monroe-county-failed-monitor-contractor-operating-golf-courses-costing-taxpayersState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … do not adequately monitor trucked in waste and ensure that all waste discharged is properly billed and complies with … of homes rehabilitated and sold by the subcontractor and all 10 projects we reviewed were awarded to the lowest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … system in the highway department is not being used to its fullest capabilities. The town paid nearly $2,000 more … balances that were not reduced at the levels represented to taxpayers in the adopted budgets. Village of Monticello – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 90-30
… the opinion. COUNTIES -- Fees (exception from payment of) COUNTY CLERK -- Fees (for recording satisfaction of mortgage) FEES -- County Clerk … SERVICES LAW, §106-a: A county clerk is entitled to a fee for recording a satisfaction of mortgage where the county …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-30Opinion 2006-2
… in order to increase the maximum amount to be expended for establishment of a water district, even though the … in order to increase the maximum amount to be expended for the establishment of a water district, if the increased … maximum amount of the water improvement to be constructed for the district must be stated in both the petition and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-2Opinion 89-38
Whether a program under which the school district will purchase insurance to provide for payments to the surviving spouses of those retired school district employees would violate the Retirement and Social Security Law
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-38Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… computing the tax levy limit. It also has not adopted a code of ethics, procurement policy or an investment policy. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 90-23
… contracted by them for so much of the cost of any public improvement as is required by local law or ordinance … of Syracuse for so much of the cost and expense of any public improvement as may be required by the ordinance or … herein specified of any county, city, town, village or school district to contract indebtedness ..." (NY Const, art …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-23Opinion 91-31
… the county requires compulsory anti-rabies vaccination of all dogs within the county, the Commissioner may certify that … exists" and require, with certain exceptions, that all dogs in that county, six months of age or over, be … the county required compulsory, anti-rabies vaccination of all dogs, within the county, six months old and over. We are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-31DiNapoli: Shift in MTA's Paratransit Program Generates Cost Savings
… initially deteriorated as a result of the move to “broker services” and must be monitored to ensure quality … umbrella of “carrier services.” They are primary carrier, broker, voucher, street hails, and E-Hail. The MTA defines … service AAR vans averaged $116 per ride, compared to broker services, which averaged $40. DiNapoli’s report found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-shift-mtas-paratransit-program-generates-cost-savingsXIV.5 Employee Award Programs – XIV. Special Procedures
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES The purpose of this section is to outline the issues Business … income: Awards include tangible, personal property with a value of up to: $1,600 for qualified plan awards, or $400 for … be part of a meaningful presentation under conditions that do not create a significant likelihood of disguised pay. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv5-employee-award-programsOpinion 89-31
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … ... There is no specific reservation of that right in the New York Constitution or in any statute; nor is there any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-31XI.18.D Sales and Compensating Use Tax Documentation – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… NOTE: The certification provisions of Tax Law Section 5-a do not apply to a contract that the procuring covered agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18d-sales-and-compensating-use-tax-documentationXIV.1 Outstanding Check Outreach and Escheatment – XIV. Special Procedures
… the State Comptroller’s (OSC) Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF). NYS issued checks are required to be reported by April … turned over by the applicable reporting date pursuant to OUF; April 30 th of the second year following the calendar … once the required information is transmitted to OSC OUF. Each business unit which has been authorized to open and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv1-outstanding-check-outreach-and-escheatmentMitigation for Extreme Weather Conditions and Flooding
… procedures for what is required before, during, and after all levels of snowstorms. The WSOP also details each … comply with seasonal (winter) preparation guidance. Ensure all equipment is maintained, inspected, and tested regularly … agency’s guidelines and department practices. Ensure that all projects include provisions for working with internal and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/13/mitigation-extreme-weather-conditions-and-flooding