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Opinion 92-56
Whether the Town of Fallsburg pursuant to chapter 791 of the laws of 1972 may pay its town manager a flat monthly fee as an allowance for use of his own automobile on official business
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-56Opinion 92-13
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … In applying the constitutional provisions, the courts have formulated various tests chief among which has been a … in the local law". Using similar reasoning, the courts have also upheld local laws which fixed minimum salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-13DiNapoli Calls for State Procurement Reform
… .state.ny.us/reports/economic/cuomo_procurement_legislation.pdf Read the bill memo , or go to: … sc.state.ny.us/sites/default/files/state-agencies/documents/pdf/2019-01/state-contracts-by-numbers-2015.pdf … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-calls-state-procurement-reformOpinion 91-10
… commissioners in certain towns in Westchester County. You ask generally about the nature of the district in … the town board's role in administration of the district. You also specifically ask: (a) whether, once a park district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-10DiNapoli: Employment Recovery for New Yorkers with Disabilities Lags Nation
… that after a nationwide spike in unemployment, New Yorkers with disabilities continue to face a higher unemployment rate than the national average for those with disabilities. In 2020, unemployment rates for working-aged people with a disability soared in both New York and the nation, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-employment-recovery-new-yorkers-disabilities-lags-nationDiNapoli: Georgia Woman Allegedly Stole Over $450K in NYS Pension and Social Security Payments
… Georgia Ryan K. Buchanan and the Inspector General for the Social Security Administration Gail S. Ennis today announced … stealing over $450,000 in New York state pension and Social Security payments made to her deceased mother-in-law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-georgia-woman-allegedly-stole-over-450k-nys-pension-and-social-security-paymentsDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Stronger Oversight of NYC’s Artificial Intelligence Programs
… in development, and that only ACS keeps an inventory of all of the data sets that its AI tools use. None of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-audit-recommends-stronger-oversight-nycs-artificial-intelligence-programsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1996.3
… overtime rate of 2.5 times the employee’s regular rate of pay for employees in certain titles. The new overtime rate … 11:00 pm on 12/01/2021 and at or before 10:59 pm on 12/31/2022. For any shift that begins at or after 11:00 pm on … the new Time Entry Overtime Earnings Codes in Institution Pay Period 23L, checks dated 02/24/2022. Eligibility Criteria …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19963-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainMedicaid Program – Excessive Payments for Durable Medical Equipment Rentals
… Objectives To determine whether Medicaid managed care organizations … equipment. The audit covered the period from July 2016 to December 2021 for non-oxygen-related durable medical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/04/12/medicaid-program-excessive-payments-durable-medical-equipment-rentalsDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-124
… listing should be submitted on the Correction Sheet . The form may be duplicated if additional copies are needed. Add … payroll check, OSC will accept a photocopy of this form along with a new Report of Check Exchange. Questions: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-124-april-2023-district-council-37-dc-37-rent-regulationState Agencies Bulletin No. 1991.3
… The Memorandum of Agreements (MOAs) between the State of New York, OPWDD, the Civil Service Employees … earned during shifts that begin at or after 11:00 pm on 12/01/2021 and at or before 10:59 pm on 12/31/2022. For … gross, and are subject to all employment and income taxes. Income taxes will be calculated using the employee’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19913-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainState Agencies Bulletin No. 1988.3
… The Memorandum of Agreements (MOAs) between the State of New York, OMH and Council 82 AFSCME AFL-CIO (C82) … earned during shifts that begin at or after 11:00 pm on 11/03/2021 and at or before 10:59 pm on 12/31/2022. For … taxable gross and are subject to all employment and income taxes. Income taxes will be calculated using the employee’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19883-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rates-employees-certainDiNapoli: Potsdam Audit Finds Missing Court Funds
… records and pocketed cash receipts, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. After finding the … business records in the first degree, a class E felony. “On the surface, the court’s records appeared to have been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-potsdam-audit-finds-missing-court-fundsOpinion 94-6
… OF INTEREST -- Employment Contracts (tenant member of housing authority employed by residential management corporation) -- Public Housing Authorities (tenant member employed by residential … or services to be furnished or used in connection with any project". Section 36 does not distinguish between tenant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-6Opinion 89-15
… (with village) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (authority to purchase liability insurance for vehicles owned by the … A village may not purchase liability insurance, nor agree to indemnify third parties against claims for damage to vehicles owned by the village fire department. GENERAL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-15Town of Southold-Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund (P7-23-24
… the Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund (CPF) to ensure that all collections were properly supported, … Of the 103 deposits totaling $28 million made to the CPF bank account during the audit period, we reviewed … disbursements were adequately supported and approved prior to payment. We reviewed all 12 debt service payments totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/02/23/town-southold-peconic-bay-community-preservation-fund-p7-23-24Town of Riverhead - Peconic Bay Community Preservation Funds (P7-23-25)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of Riverhead (Town) officials properly administered the … or deposit collections in a timely manner. Specifically, of the Town’s 27 CPF collections totaling $15.5 million: … Law Section 29.The collections were deposited an average of 18 days, and as much as 28 days, after they were recorded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/02/23/town-riverhead-peconic-bay-community-preservation-funds-p7-23-25Opinion 88-10
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. TAXES -- Gross Receipts Tax (liability of municipality for) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-10Other Bulletin No. 72
… is to inform the State University Construction Fund of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2023 SCF M/C Retroactive … year 2023-2024. The Division of the Budget (DOB) Bulletin D-1150 provides guidelines for the implementation of this … FEE. Agency Withholding Recommendations: Per DOB Bulletin D-1150, agencies may request DOB approval to withhold the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-72-april-2023-state-university-construction-fund-scfHousing for Seniors
… senior citizens, including the Senior Affordable Rental Apartments Program (SARA Program), federal Section 202 … units were left vacant for long periods of time. Six apartments at HANAC were left vacant for an average of almost 3 years; two of the six apartments were fully furnished apartments designated for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/05/housing-seniors