Search
County Medicaid Costs
… levy was obtained (for most counties) from responses to a survey conducted by LGSED in late December 2004; information for counties which did not respond to the survey was extrapolated from county specific historical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/county-medicaid-costsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 20
… Subject: SFS Imaging and Attachment Guidance; Record Retention for Accounts Payable Vouchers Guidance: … to Financial Operations (GFO), Chapter XII, Section 3 - Record Retention – Accounts Payable Vouchers and Land Claims … continue to retain hard copy originals as the documents of record unless certified to dispose of the originals by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/20-document-attachments-sfsOpinion 90-43
… which is payable under §208-f may be paid to a deceased member's children where the deceased member is divorced at the time of his death or where the … .... Read literally, this provision would permit the payment of the death benefit to the member's children only …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-43Opinion 88-26
… considered, the town would lease the land for a period of ten years from the State, construct the building in … you do not state whether the bonds will mature before the ten year lease between the State and the town expires. Also, … any lease entered into under section 72-h may not exceed ten years. Under this provision, it is clear that a town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-26City of Newburgh -- Budget Review (B18-6-12)
… in the general fund as of December 31, 2010. During the time that Chapter 223 is in effect, the City’s proposed … agreements is settled. The City’s proposed budget does not comply with the tax levy limit. Key Recommendations … costs. Include a tax overlay of $2,275,000 for to collect what is needed to fund operations. Review the adequacy of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/11/16/city-newburgh-budget-review-b18-6-12Opinion 88-14
… You have asked whether Opn No 72-233, reported at 28 Opns St Comp, 1972, p 97, still represents the views of this … of the person or persons entitled thereto (1981 Opns St Comp, No. 81-277 p. 297). When unclaimed money is so held … the county is holding assets of the decedent (see 32 Opns St Comp 1976, p 89). While the six-year statute of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-14CUNY Bulletin No. CU-712
… is to inform all agencies of the upcoming rollover of the chart of accounts strings mapped to the position pools in … for the split payroll for fiscal year ending 2020-21 and the fiscal year beginning 2021-22, the PayServ chart of … reflect the 2021-22 budget references where appropriations and segregations have been created by the Bureau of State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-712-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-cuny-fiscal-year-endOpinion 90-22
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. WATER SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION -- Public Water Systems (necessity to pay interest on consumer … deposits for municipal water utility) PUBLIC SERVICE LAW, §§89- 1 , 117; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §11: A municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-22Opinion 91-43
… us to reconcile two opinions of this Office, 34 Opns St Comp, 1978, p 6, and 1990 Opns St Comp, No. 90-21, p 50. You suggest that the two are … than the town clerk. We did not suggest in 34 Opns St Comp, 1978, p 6, supra , however, that the statutory duties … Concerning opinions 34 Opns St Comp 1978 p 6 and 1990 Opns St Comp No 9021 p 50 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-43CUNY Bulletin No. CU-741
… the chart of accounts strings mapped to the position pools in PayServ. Affected Employees: All CUNY employee records … will NOT roll to the new Fiscal Year Budget Reference. See attachment: CUNY Pools not rolled to 2022-23 Budget Reference … . Please include this bulletin number in the email subject line. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-741-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-cuny-fiscal-year-endOpinion 2006-1
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … Pursuant to Town Law §120, certification of the payroll or other claim for compensation of town officers and … a collective bargaining agreement, could constitute a gift or loan of town monies in contravention of article VIII, §1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-1Travel Advisory No. 4
… Subject : Mandatory Header Fields in SFS Travel and Expense Module Guidance : The Travel and Expense module in the Statewide Financial System (SFS) will be updated to … To ensure the approval of any expense reports currently in process, the deadline for submitting expense reports to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/4-expense-report-mandatory-header-fieldsOpinion 95-26
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent … (investment of tax moneys by loan to fire department) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105: The Lawrence-Cedarhurst … Firemen's Benevolent Association may expend foreign fire insurance tax moneys to rent a meeting room if the purpose of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-26Avoiding a Rejected DRO – Divorce and Your Benefits
… NYSLRS, as a governmental plan, has discretion to reject a DRO. Orders that are vague, … Retirement Fund. Upon retirement, a member’s pension benefit is calculated according to their retirement plan and … is transferred to the pension reserve fund. The pension benefit and any distributions taken in favor of the ex-spouse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/avoiding-rejected-droXIV.3.C Distribution of STIP Investment Earnings – XIV. Special Procedures
… (b) of this subdivision, the Comptroller shall credit or charge interest to fund/accounts which are authorized to … credited STIP interest at the fund, project and chartfield 3 level (if the fund uses these chartfields). It is important …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv3c-distribution-stip-investment-earningsKiryas Joel Village Union Free School District – Network User Account and Shared Network Folder Access (2023M-64)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Kiryas Joel Village Union Free School District (District) officials … audit school kiryas joel village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/09/01/kiryas-joel-village-union-free-school-district-network-user-account-andOpinion 2005-8
… ATM , supra ; NY Tel ., supra ; Phillips v Town of Clifton Park Water Authority , 286 AD2d 834, 730 NYS2d 565; Giuliani …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-8DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for April 2014
… due to fraud, waste or improprieties. As the state’s chief financial officer, DiNapoli’s office reviews contracts for all state agencies and certain contracts for state public … to Glen Arden Nursing Home Approved a $767,000 Office of Mental Health grant to The Terry Farrell Firefighters Fund. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-april-2014IV.4.C General State Charges – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… a final judgment issued by a court, a settlement agreement reached by an agency and another party while a … proceeding, or proceeding under a collective bargaining agreement is pending, or a settlement agreement reached by an agency and another party without any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4c-general-state-chargesDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Questionable Financial Decisions, Lack of Transparency in Hempstead School District
… P. DiNapoli released an audit today of the Hempstead Union Free School District that uncovered a myriad of systemic … P DiNapoli released an audit today of the Hempstead Union Free School District that uncovered a myriad of systemic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-audit-reveals-questionable-financial-decisions-lack-transparency-hempstead-school-district