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Opinion 2005-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … of unpaid ambulance fees) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §122-b; STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE VIII, §1: Towns may fix fees for … in the contract, we note that article VIII, §1 of the State Constitution prohibits gifts and loans of monies by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-1Opinion 2003-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-1Other Bulletin No. 16
… To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for repaying compensation taken by the 2012-2013 Deficit … full repayment of such temporary reductions, shall receive a lump sum payment upon separation of unpaid deficit … reference bulletin # 1119 for 2011-2012 repayment codes. When the query is run, agencies will be prompted for an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-16-repayment-compensation-taken-2012-2013-deficit-reductionCredit for Previous or Military Service – Career Plan
… able to obtain credit for your previous public employment or military service. It is very important that you claim all … records documenting your previous service may be lost or destroyed with the passage of time. Prior Service Prior … Service You may be able to receive credit for some or all of your military service. To determine your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/credit-previous-or-military-serviceOpinion 97-17
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … annual financial disclosure form for completion and filing by library officers and employees. A county, however, may not … term "political subdivision" includes a county having a population of 50,000 or more (General Municipal Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-17Opinion 96-8
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … case results in a default judgment. You ask whether a town or village is entitled to the fee provided for by General … public authority which operates a toll highway, bridge and/or tunnel facility, such as the Thruway Authority (see Public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-8Opinion 91-3
… Powers and Duties (management, custody and control of town property) HIGHWAY LAW, §142(2); TOWN LAW, §§32(1), 64(3): The … to display a decal identifying the vehicle as town property. You ask whether a town board may require all town … town" and "the management, custody and control of all ... property of the town ..." (emphasis added). Further, Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-3Opinion 96 - 14
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … of Contracts (post-audit of disbursements from petty cash fund) -- Exceptions (consideration $100 or less) -- Purchases … supplies from a hardware store "owned" by the trustee. You state that the purchases would be made from the college's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-14XIII.10 Overview – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… where an employee owes a refund to the State may occur for various reasons. For example, an employee may have: (i) received a duplicate … travel card than he or she was entitled to receive in reimbursement on the employee expense report. When an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii10-overviewXIV.14.C Necessity for General Capital Assets Reporting – XIV. Special Procedures
… assets including infrastructure, subject to defined levels of materiality, are included in the State’s government-wide … as a method to reflect asset condition. The purpose of recording capital assets in the Statement of Net Position is to record the value of these assets, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14c-necessity-general-capital-assets-reportingUpdate on New York’s Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund: Challenges Continue
… of the safety net, and are financed with federal and state payroll taxes collected from employers. As detailed by the … on employers. State UI tax rates vary based on employers’ payroll, UI benefits paid to former employees and the size of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/update-new-yorks-unemployment-insurance-trust-fund-challenges-continueXIV.4.A Agency Bank Accounts Overview – XIV. Special Procedures
… A bank account may need to be opened and maintained by an agency for … of state bank accounts and the services provided to the minimum level necessary to meet these goals. Agencies have … the last day of each month, a detailed statement of all balance(s) on deposit in any bank account under the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv4a-agency-bank-accounts-overviewMedicaid Program – Cost Saving Opportunities on Payments of Medicare Part C Claims
… be achieved by modifying the reimbursement methodology for Medicare Part C cost-sharing claims in accordance with federal … to how New York Medicaid currently pays Medicare Part B cost-sharing. We project that, using this reimbursement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/21/medicaid-program-cost-saving-opportunities-payments-medicare-part-c-claimsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Down 7.8 Percent in August
… DiNapoli said. "Washington needs to stop playing political games and provide financial help to local governments to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-down-78-percent-augustDiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Decline 5.2 Percent in October
… October’s sales tax collections totaled $1.4 billion for counties and cities, or $74.4 million less than in … local sales tax collections have declined year-over-year for eight straight months,” DiNapoli said. “Our local … 2019. Table Monthly Local Sales Tax Collections by Region (for detailed monthly breakdown) Find out how your government …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-decline-52-percent-octoberEfficiency of Warehouse Space
… has reviewed the warehouse space used by State agencies for cost-savings opportunities. Our audit covered the period … for this information. Key Finding OGS has made progress in reducing leased warehouse space, having evaluated 29 leased warehouses, resulting in: the consolidation of 14, liquidation of 9, square footage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/03/efficiency-warehouse-spaceHebrew Academy for Special Children, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… programs, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department’s (SED) Reimbursable Cost Manual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/04/hebrew-academy-special-children-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualBehavior Analysts of New York, LLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… whether reported costs submitted by Behavior Analysts of New York, LLC (BANY) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report (CFR) were … and adequately documented in accordance with applicable State Education Department (SED) requirements. The audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/31/behavior-analysts-new-york-llc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualAdministration of Fellowship Leaves
… formerly known as sabbaticals, are awarded such leaves for authorized purposes and are in compliance with all … of their leave and must serve in the employ of CUNY for at least one year upon their return. Six of CUNY's 11 … the event of instructor noncompliance. Other Related Audit/Report of Interest City University of New York - Kingsborough …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/10/09/administration-fellowship-leavesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-789
… Employees represented by the NYSNA in Bargaining Unit TE are affected. Effective Dates: Changes will be effective in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-789-new-york-state-nurses-association-nysna-dues-increase