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Lansing Fire District – Investment Program (2023M-62)
… written investment policy as required by New York State General Municipal Law Section 39. The District earned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/09/01/lansing-fire-district-investment-program-2023m-62Opinion 2001-15
… (authority to dissolve district when there are no "resident owners" within the district); (authority to dissolve … (meaning of for purpose of Town Law §§191, 202-c) -- "Resident Owner" (meaning of for purpose of Town Law §198[12]) … is proper only if signed by the appropriate number of "resident owners"; that is, individual owners of real property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-15Opinion 2009-1
… disclosure and recusal by fire district commissioner whose spouse is to be appointed treasurer) -- Family Relationships (spouse of fire district commissioner as appointed treasurer) FIRE DISTRICTS --Treasurer (spouse of … district commissioner and fire district treasurer at the same time (Town Law § 174 [4]). There is no similar statutory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2009-1DiNapoli: North Shore Leads Staten Island's Growth
… The North Shore, for many the gateway to Staten Island, has led the borough in population growth since 2010, … must be addressed to ensure that all residents benefit from these efforts." The North Shore population grew by 7.9% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-north-shore-leads-staten-islands-growthOpinion 88-75
… GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800(3), 801, 802(1)(b), 802(2)(a): A city attorney who is an officer, employee, director or … employee, or stockholder (General Municipal Law, §800[3][c],[d]). That interest is prohibited if the officer or … or duties, since that determination, in part, depends upon what powers and duties are prescribed for the city attorney …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-75Opinion 88-68
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … Pursuant to General Municipal Law, §800(3), a municipal officer or employee has an interest in any contract with his … St Comp No. 83-108, p 133). However at least one lower court, the City Court of the City of Mount Vernon, has held …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-68DiNapoli: Jackson Heights Economy Energized By Immigrants and Small Businesses
… The Jackson Heights area is one of New York City’s most diverse communities with one of the … jobs and household income,” DiNapoli said. “Despite the neighborhood’s economic success, some challenges remain. The … include school overcrowding and a need for more affordable housing. “Comptroller DiNapoli’s thought-provoking economic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-jackson-heights-economy-energized-immigrants-and-small-businessesHomeless Outreach Program at the Metro-North Railroad
… has appropriate oversight and monitoring controls over its homeless outreach services contract and whether Metro-North has met its goal in assisting homeless clients to appropriate shelters off Metro-North … Metro-North customers and staff, and sometimes presents law enforcement issues. In an effort to better address the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/21/homeless-outreach-program-metro-north-railroadUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-277
… and Justices of the state paid courts of the Unified Court System (UCS). In the Final Report on Judicial … recommends that, effective April 1, 2019, the salary of a Supreme Court Justice shall be adjusted to remain at 100% of … compensation received by a justice of the New York State Supreme Court elected from the same judicial district. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-277-april-2019-salary-increase-judges-justices-and-new-york-cityCUNY Bulletin No. CU-473
… Purpose To provide agencies instructions for payment of the CUNY ECP Vacation Exchange Program. Affected Employees ECP employees who meet the eligibility requirements described below Effective … salary (not including any additional salary factors) in effect on 10/01/13. In order to be eligible for the payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-473-cuny-executive-compensation-plan-ecp-vacation-exchangeCUNY Bulletin No. CU-555
… (CUNY) (five employees) and Machinist (no employees). The agreement provided for a retroactive increase to the hourly rates effective May 31, 2010 to September 30, 2017. The agreement provides for rate increase to the hourly rates effective 11/30/16. The revised rate chart and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-555-cuny-rate-increases-auto-mechanic-and-machinistMedicaid Program – Optimizing Medicaid Drug Rebates
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health (Department) is … prescription costs. Since January 1991, the State of New York has been able to recover a portion of the Medicaid … Code (NDC), which is a unique number that identifies each medication by its drug manufacturer and is the basis for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/01/07/medicaid-program-optimizing-medicaid-drug-rebatesOpinion 93-26
… may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory … in the opinion. AMBULANCE DISTRICTS -- Fees (authority to impose to offset ambulance district costs) AMBULANCE … the town has formed an ambulance district and contracted with a not-for-profit corporation for the provision of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-26SUNY Bulletin No. SU-243
… Actions Prior to processing, agencies must complete a roster identifying employees who will receive a 2016 … Award and must include the payment amount. The roster must be signed by the campus president and forwarded to SUNY System Administration. A copy of this roster will be provided to OSC in an Excel format. To pay the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-243-2016-discretionary-award-psnu-employees-represented-unitedOpinion 91-17
… or facilities which are within the definition of "hospital" contained in Public Health Law, §2801(1). You ask … applicable to General Municipal Law, §103(8) (1990 Opns St Comp No. 90-18, p 41; 1989 Opns St Comp No. 89-2, p 6). … the supervision of a physician or, in the case of a dental clinic or dental dispensary, of a dentist, for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-17XVII.3 Lapsing Transaction Deadlines – XVII. Lapsing Appropriations
… For published Lapsing deadlines and notices, please visit the Agency Calendar . Lapse Date Review Agencies must … appropriation is used, will fail budget check at that time. All reconciliation vouchers currently failing budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvii/xvii3-lapsing-transaction-deadlinesOversight of Sex Offenders Subject to Strict and Intensive Supervision and Treatment
… The Sex Offender Management and Treatment Act (Act) was enacted by the New York State Legislature in 2007 to deal … who are at or near their anticipated release from parole or confinement. The Act applies to offenders who have … alerts of potentially high-risk respondent behavior was at times overly general and vague. Key Recommendation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/17/oversight-sex-offenders-subject-strict-and-intensive-supervision-and-treatmentIX.5.B Billing for Onboarding Agencies – IX. Federal Grants
… Billing Process (See Chapter XIV, Section 15.E of this guide on how to set this up in the Project Guide) Interface LATS information into SFS Once an onboarded … Approve Later must be used in order to avoid system resource issues. The use of Approve Later also requires an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix5b-billing-onboarding-agenciesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-778
… to provide agencies with instructions for processing the 2023 CUNY Nurses Health Specialty Differential. Affected Employees: CUNY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-778-2023-city-university-new-york-cuny-nurses-health-specialtyOpinion 88-72
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … district. This is in reply to your inquiry regarding the formation of a town sewer district within the boundaries of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-72