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Receiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Option Election – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… as in the case of disability retirement) before the first day of the month following your retirement date. You have up to 30 days after your pension benefit becomes payable to change … retiree, you may change your option selection up to 30 days after your disability application is approved, or up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-option-electionReceiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Option Election – Police and Fire Plan
… Your Benefit At retirement, you must decide how you want your retirement benefit paid. You can choose from … amount payable during your lifetime, with nothing payable to a beneficiary upon your death. Or, you may elect to … to 30 days after your pension benefit becomes payable to change your selection. If you are a disability retiree, you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-option-electionVested Retirement Benefit – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Eligibility If you leave public employment before retirement age, but have five or more years of credited service, you will be eligible for a vested retirement benefit when you do reach retirement age. Your … for life, and you may elect one of several pension payment options to provide a continuing payment to a beneficiary of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/vested-retirement-benefitOpinion 88-34
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … REGULATIONS -- Towns (manner of adoption of regulations, orders and rules) -- Villages (manner of adoption of regulations, orders and rules) VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW, §§1640, 1660, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-34Opinion 92-41
… the fire district in question is located on a narrow island in a town. You state that in the district "[t]here are … should be denied" ( In re Piers Old Nos. 8, 9, 10 and 11, North River, in City of New York , 228 NY 140 at 152; see … any "public roads, walks, places and avenues" on any island in the town, even though such roads, walks, places and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-41DiNapoli: LIRR On-Time Performance Falls Short
… during the first quarter of 2017. Recent derailments at Penn Station have brought attention to the role played by … of 247,000 trains were scheduled, but 17,951 were canceled at the terminal before departing, terminated en route or were late arriving at their final destination. A train is considered on time by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapoli-lirr-time-performance-falls-shortEnglish Language Learners Programs
… of the same grade and home language districtwide. Use the maps link above to explore interactive maps and information on ELL enrollment and ENL services in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/18/english-language-learners-programsDiNapoli: NYC's Shelter Repair Process Needs Its Own Fix
… allowing conditions to deteriorate further and, in some cases, forcing residents to relocate. “The growing … the proper permits and licenses, that it was their first big contract and that they had not worked on it since Dec. … because of the delays. A roof replacement project at the Park Slope Women’s Shelter (Brooklyn) was put on DHS’ capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-nycs-shelter-repair-process-needs-its-own-fixOpinion 90-19
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMMISSIONERS -- Powers and Duties (regulating activities of fire companies) FIRE COMPANY -- By-Laws (regulating internal affairs of … Concerning the relationship between a village and its fire department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-19DiNapoli Releases Economic Snapshot of Long Island Highlighting Growth and Challenges
… fruits; poultry and eggs; and aquaculture (e.g., fish, clams). Since the start of its wine industry in 1973, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/dinapoli-releases-economic-snapshot-long-island-highlighting-growth-and-challengesOpinion 91-11
… -- Mandatory (local law increasing term of office of city engineer) LOCAL LAWS -- Referendum Requirements … HOME RULE LAW, §23(2)(f): A local law which authorizes a city mayor to appoint a city engineer for a longer term than presently provided in … Whether a proposed local law amending a city charter to increase the term of office of the city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-11Selected Management and Operations Practices – BuildSmart NY/Executive Order 88
… Objectives To determine whether the 20% reduction in energy use required by Executive Order 88 was achieved by … 8, 2020 was to provide clean, low-cost, and reliable energy consistent with its commitment to the environment and … vibrant New York through customer partnerships, innovative energy solutions, and the responsible supply of affordable, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/28/selected-management-and-operations-practices-buildsmart-nyexecutive-order-88DiNapoli: State Agency Mishandled Housing Discrimination Complaints
… to properly or quickly investigate others. Tenants whose complaints were mishandled may have been left to face … The agency should establish new procedures that ensure complaints are handled with the attention and respect they … Auditors reviewed 306 of 2,236 housing discrimination complaints made to DHR from April 2019 to October 2023. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-state-agency-mishandled-housing-discrimination-complaintsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… options, because Civil Service, citing Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) rules, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0Shareholders to Exxon: It's Time to Address Climate Change
… than 60 institutional investors — will urge the company to address climate change risk. At the meeting, ExxonMobil's … presents risks and opportunities that ExxonMobil needs to address," said DiNapoli, who is trustee of the New York State … the annual meeting. ExxonMobil's peers are stepping up to address climate risk, it's time they did so as well." Edward …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/shareholders-exxon-its-time-address-climate-changePayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-017
… Agency issues that are reported to OSC must include the items below: Online PayServ Issues the name and user ID for … of the page, including the navigation path or PayServ menu and any error messages returned PS Query Issues the name …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-017-post-production-support-payserv-92Village of Asharoken – Claims Audit and Treasurer's Duties (2025M-82)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Village of Asharoken (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) … that non-payroll disbursements were properly audited and the Village Treasurer’s (Treasurer) financial duties were … Audit Period June 1, 2023 – December 6, 2024 Understanding the Audit Area The audit of claims is often the last line of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/03/06/village-asharoken-claims-audit-and-treasurers-duties-2025m-82State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… was implemented, one was partially implemented, and one is no longer applicable. Department of Health – Oversight of … The mission of the Early Intervention Program (Program) is to identify and evaluate as early as possible those … Audit Initiative) – Adaptive Solutions Multi Services, PLLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Posts Strong 11.94% Annual Return, Closes at Record High of $295.4 Billion
… of 11.94% for the state fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, closing at a record-high estimated value of $295.4 … billion paid out during the fiscal year. As of March 31, 2026, the Fund had 39.4% of its assets invested in publicly … Fund has received praise from two independent reviews in 2026. First, a legally required fiduciary and conflict of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/05/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-posts-strong-11-point-94-percent-annual-return-closes-at-record-high-295-point-4-billionAudit Committee Charter Guidance and Template
… of the audit committee charter. Audit Committee Charter Template All italicized sample wording represents statutory … Audit Committee Charter Guidance and Template …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/audit-committee-charter-guidance-and-template