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Opinion 88-34
… Comp, 1965, p 532 and 1986 Atty Gen [Inf Opn] 1109 appear to be in conflict and ask for our opinion in this regard. In … the enactment of traffic regulations by a town pursuant to the authority of Vehicle and Traffic Law, §1660, whether … the opinion that a public hearing was required pursuant to Town Law, §130 and that after adoption of the legislation, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-34Other Bulletin No. 57
… listing should be submitted on the Correction Sheet. The form may be duplicated if additional copies are needed. Add … be returned with a completed Next of Kin Affidavit ( Form AC 934-P ), original Death Certificate and a Report of Check Exchange ( Form AC 1476-P ). If a Next of Kin Affidavit has been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-57-april-2020-state-university-construction-fund-scfOpinion 2000-9
… -- Officers and Employees (compensation for executive director); (performance evaluation program) PUBLIC OFFICERS … program) WORDS AND PHRASES -- Compensation (as including salary and certain other payments) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW … compensation as an "after-the-fact" bonus to the executive director of the agency for services already rendered and for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-9State Agencies Bulletin No. 2002
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions regarding … and Technical Services Unit (BU05) assigned by DHSES to be a canine handler are affected. Background: The … stipend of $5,500 for employees who are assigned by DHSES to be a canine handler and who spend time caring for DHSES …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2002-annual-stipend-canine-handlers-represented-public-employees-federationState Agencies Bulletin No. 1935
… Security benefits to the Social Security Administration (SSA). As PayServ does not include this information, OSC will … to OSC for inclusion on the Special Wage Payment report to SSA. This report will be submitted to SSA after the close of the 2021 tax year. It is important …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1935-january-1-2021-salary-increases-executive-law-section-169-commissionersOpinion 89-62
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Elections (signing multiple nominating petitions) ELECTIONS -- Fire Districts (signing multiple nominating petitions) PUBLIC … county, city, town or village offices (see Election Law, §§1-102, 6-138[1]). In the absence of such a prohibition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-62State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Anniversary of the September 11 Terrorist Attacks
… attacks: "On September 11, New Yorkers come together to voice the sorrow and the anger that we still carry, to mourn the victims of the attacks, and to honor the courage and dedication of the first responders …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-anniversary-september-11-terrorist-attacksXI.8.B Multi-Agency Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… a CC contract intended to be used by other agencies for employee health services. The Awarding Agency creates the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi8b-multi-agency-contractsComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentence Of Former Met Council Chief Financial Officer For Role In Stealing $9m In Kickback Scheme
… conspirators in this case abused their positions of trust to help steal millions of dollars from a taxpayer-funded charitable organization – one dedicated to serving some of New York City’s poorest and most … DiNapoli for his continued partnership in our efforts to root out public corruption and to ensure that taxpayer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentence-former-met-council-chief-financial-officerCUNY Bulletin No. CU-409
… Purpose To explain OSC’s automatic processing of increments and provide agencies with related instructions. … in Bargaining Units CB, T8 and TC Background Pursuant to the agreement between the City University of New York and the … increment code/salary or Position Data and Job Data do not match. After the automatic increment has been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-409-cuny-increment-payments-effective-july-1-2010CUNY Bulletin No. CU-373
… instructions. Affected Employees Eligible employees in Bargaining Units T8, CB and TC Background Pursuant to the … apply Increments to annual salaried employees in grade 980 who are Active or on a Paid Leave of Absence … - Pay Period 8C Agencies must submit transactions in Pay Period 8C to pay eligible employees who did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-373-cuny-increment-payments-effective-july-1-2009State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… $55,100 determined that town officials did not comply with the town’s procurement policy. In addition, 23 claims … claims totaling approximately $7,400 were not supported with sufficient documentation such as detailed receipts, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Opinion 94-5
… facing the town board. Town Law, §116(13) authorizes towns to publish and distribute a report relative to the fiscal affairs and official acts, programs and … 116(13) expressly limits the contents of the town's report to the affairs of boards, commissions, departments and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-5XI.5 Purchase Authorizations – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… OVERVIEW When a State agency awards a term contract that allows for the purchase of commodities on … Contract Funds Reservation for additional information. TERM AND PRICE ADJUSTMENTS A Purchase Authorization can be bid for a contract term not to exceed five years and may contain provisions for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi5-purchase-authorizationsMore State Investment and Policies Can Create New Opportunities in Hudson Valley Which Saw Unique Gains
… The critical role farms play in New York cannot be overstated, both as an economic engine for … breakdown of farming across upstate New York along with Long Island and New York City. The report includes an analysis of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/more-state-investment-and-policies-can-create-new-opportunities-hudson-valley-which-saw-unique-gainsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District , Syracuse City School District and the Your Home Public Library . State Comptroller DiNapoli has made it … policies and procedures are in place to protect taxpayer dollars from waste, fraud and abuse. New York’s school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Criminal Charges Over Alleged Theft of $78,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… C felony, in Albany County Court. Fitzpatrick is alleged to have stolen over $78,000 in pension benefits from the New … York State and Local Employees Retirement System, payable to his deceased godfather, Thomas Sullivan. "Mr. Fitzpatrick … General Schneiderman and I will continue our partnership to protect public money including the retirement funds that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-criminal-charges-over-alleged-theft-78000-new-yorkOpinion 93-12
… even if board member has provided advance payment to school district. You ask whether a school district may … a conference. You state that the board member would pay to the district, prior to the incurrence of the expense, the amount of the spouse's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-12DiNapoli: Finger Lakes Group Homes Overpaid for Food and Supplies, Wasting Taxpayer Money
… requirements, Finger Lakes DDSO wasted taxpayer dollars and gave an unfair advantage to one vendor. This … group homes across eight counties. Employees at each group home routinely purchase food and household items necessary to … local retailers and, six months later, from Finger Lakes Home Supply (Home Supply) without competitive bidding. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-finger-lakes-group-homes-overpaid-food-and-supplies-wasting-taxpayer-moneyMiddletown Employee Charged With Theft
… the City of Middletown and the Town of Crawford from 2012 to 2019. In addition to allegedly defrauding the municipalities, McKelvey’s deception allowed him to falsely inflate his retirement benefit and defraud the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/middletown-employee-charged-theft