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Opinion 2007-3
… there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. … 63; 1991 Opns St Comp No. 91-35, p 106). Prior to the 1999 amendments, which became effective on August 2, 1999, a … in a negotiating unit was “increased”. The 1999 amendments to section 207-m expanded the scope of the statute …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-3Opinion 88-65
… §986(1)(3): Collecting officers must provide tax receipts to mortgagee banks when taxes are paid from an escrow … for the issuance of tax receipts by the collecting officer to persons not paying the tax and the charging of a fee therefor. This is in reply to your letter which asks our opinion as to whom a town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-65State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… have been issued. New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP): UnitedHealthcare: Improper Payments for Acupuncture and Acupuncture-Related Services (2020-S-7) NYSHIP, administered by the Department of Civil Service, … The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP. Civil Service contracts with UnitedHealthcare …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsService Retirement Benefit – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… may retire at any age after completing 25 years of En-Con police service, or you may qualify for a service retirement … reach age 60 before having served 25 years as an En-Con police officer. The Benefit With 25 years of creditable … 1/50th (2 percent) of your FAS for each year of En-Con police service. For each year of service beyond 25 years, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/service-retirement-benefitAccidental Disability – Police and Fire Plan
… due to your own willful negligence, you may be eligible for the accidental disability benefit. You may also be … members of the public. Notice of Accident To be eligible for this benefit, you must have filed a written notice of the … is filed as noted above, you may still be eligible for this benefit if you file an application for an accidental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/accidental-disabilityAccidental Disability – New Career Plan
… perform your job as the natural and proximate result of an on-the-job accident not due to your own willful negligence, you may be … after contact with members of the public. Notice of Accident To be eligible for this benefit, you must have filed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/accidental-disabilityAccidental Disability – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… due to your own willful negligence, you may be eligible for the accidental disability benefit. You may also be … members of the public. Notice of Accident To be eligible for this benefit, you must have filed a written notice of the … is filed as noted above, you may still be eligible for this benefit if you file an application for an accidental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/accidental-disabilityPreferred Source Contracting
… in partnership with private entities to ensure contract requirements are being met; whether the majority of the work is completed by disabled workers as required by … be sure that the proposals it arranges come at a lower price than another preferred source may be able to offer, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/28/preferred-source-contractingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1517
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the 2016 CSEA … Employees in Bargaining Unit 47 on 10/01/16 are eligible to receive the 2016 CSEA DMNA Uniform Maintenance Allowance … memorandum for a list of eligible titles) and is required to wear a uniform; and Does not receive a regular uniform …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1517-2016-uniform-maintenance-allowance-employees-division-military-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 1431
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the 2015 CSEA DMNA Uniform Maintenance Allowance. Affected Employees Employees in the Division of Military and Naval Affairs – BU47 who meet the eligibility criteria Background Article 39 of the … To provide agency instructions for processing the 2015 CSEA DMNA Uniform Maintenance Allowance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1431-2015-uniform-maintenance-allowance-employees-division-military-andDiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… in 2018, up 4.4 percent from 2017, according to an annual report that summarizes the performance of IDAs issued today … and the impact on local government budgets.” DiNapoli’s report found: The state’s 109 active IDAs provided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportOpinion 2002-2
… To implement that feature, a service award program may permit a participant to waive voluntarily the right to begin … award program, however, should not be structured so as to permit a participant to begin receiving payment of his or her … a service award program for volunteer firefighters may permit a participant to earn service credit after attaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-2Opinion 2002-2
… To implement that feature, a service award program may permit a participant to waive voluntarily the right to begin … award program, however, should not be structured so as to permit a participant to begin receiving payment of his or her … a service award program for volunteer firefighters may permit a participant to earn service credit after attaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-2-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1363
… designated management or confidential in Bargaining Unit 06 or Bargaining Unit 46 who meet the eligibility … and dated 12/01/14 (Division of Military and Naval Affairs) authorizes the 2014 payment. Effective Date(s) The … in DOCCS – 008001 Division of Military and Naval Affairs: $52 Airport Firefighter 3 – 008010 Training and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1363-2014-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-employees-designatedDiNapoli: Shift in MTA's Paratransit Program Generates Cost Savings
… but services initially deteriorated as they became the primary provider of transportation, with lower on-time rates … under NYCT’s umbrella of “carrier services.” They are primary carrier, broker, voucher, street hails, and E-Hail. The MTA defines primary carriers as blue and white AAR vehicles that are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-shift-mtas-paratransit-program-generates-cost-savingsDiNapoli: NYC’s Restaurant, Retail and Recreation Sectors Continue to Struggle During Pandemic
… COVID-19 pandemic, even before the latest surge in cases, with 169,700 fewer jobs in November than from two years ago, according to a … businesses received funding. The SBA was so overwhelmed with applicants for RRF awards, for example, that the money … the COVID19 pandemic even before the latest surge in cases with 169700 fewer jobs in November than from two years ago …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-nycs-restaurant-retail-and-recreation-sectors-continue-struggle-during-pandemicState Agencies Bulletin No. 1875
… State Agencies Bulletin No 1875 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1875-2020-uniform-maintenance-allowance-employees-division-military-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 1962
… not receive a regular uniform service; and Is employed by the State at the time of the issuance of the allowance. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1962-2021-uniform-maintenance-allowance-employees-division-military-andAppendix A — Volunteer Firefighter Training Approvals – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… board of the district/municipal corporation and a finding by the board that the training is necessary, in the public … State. Notification and proof of attendance must be sent by the chief officer to the State Office of Fire Prevention …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/appendix-volunteer-firefighter-training-approvalsPulteney Volunteer Fire Department – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-175)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Department’s financial controls for the period … Background The Pulteney Volunteer Fire Department, located in the Town of Pulteney, Steuben County, is affiliated with … totaled $82,380. Key Findings The Treasurer’s duties are not adequately segregated and the Board does not provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/09/19/pulteney-volunteer-fire-department-controls-over-financial