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Accidental Death Benefit – Police and Fire Plan
… your designated beneficiary or to your estate. The benefit can only be paid to the following family beneficiaries, in … should notify us of your death as soon as possible so we can forward the appropriate forms to your beneficiary. If you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/accidental-death-benefitAccidental Death Benefit – Regional State Park Police Plan
… of your years of service credit, if you die as the natural and proximate result of an on-the-job accident not due to … listed above become ineligible for benefit payments, and the payments made to that time do not equal or exceed the … State Park Police Plan information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered by Section383a Covers pension …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/accidental-death-benefitAccidental Death Benefit – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… your designated beneficiary or to your estate. The benefit can only be paid to the following family beneficiaries, in … should notify us of your death as soon as possible so we can forward the appropriate forms to your beneficiary. If you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/accidental-death-benefitEmergency Service Communication Surcharges (2017-MS-4)
… 2016. Background To fund E911 systems, most counties are authorized to impose surcharges on wireless and landline … revenues, while the Department of Emergency Services, 911 centers or Police Departments are responsible for E911 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/04/20/emergency-service-communication-surcharges-2017-ms-4Village of Spencerport – Financial Management (2013M-134)
… 25, 2013. Background The Village of Spencerport is located in the Town of Ogden in Monroe County and has a population of approximately 3,600. … As a result, although the Board appropriated $3.73 million in fund balance for the general and sewer funds, over $2.9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/09/13/village-spencerport-financial-management-2013m-134Opinion 94-26
… is defined to mean a city, town or village within New York State (General Municipal Law, §980[g]). Prior to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-26State Contract and Payment Actions in September
… General $2.3 million to Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP for legal services. Division of Budget $3.4 million to Accenture LLP for strategic consulting services in response to the … Executive Chamber $640,000 to Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP for legal services. Gaming Commission $7.6 million for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/state-contract-and-payment-actions-septemberVillage of Spencer – Financial Condition (2013M-119)
… 4, 2013. Background The Village of Spencer is located in Tioga County and has approximately 800 residents. The … the Village’s financial condition. We found errors in almost every aspect of the accounting function from the accounting records to the financial reports and in the reports to the IRS. The Clerk-Treasurer submitted an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/30/village-spencer-financial-condition-2013m-119Schenectady County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2014M-338)
… was to review the Agency’s process for evaluating and monitoring projects for the period January 1, 2013 through … County Industrial Development Agency Project Approval and Monitoring 2014M338 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/04/28/schenectady-county-industrial-development-agency-projectOpinion 2001-15
… no resident owners within a lighting district for which services have been provided, the district may not be … of corporate and nonresident-owned property, and for which services have been provided, may be dissolved. You indicate … purposes of such district." When, as in the instant case, services have been provided or improvements have been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-15Town of Coventry – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-25-32)
… and reports for fiscal year 2024 in accordance with New York State (NYS) Town Law (Town Law). In addition, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2026/03/13/town-coventry-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-25-32Opinion 91-32
… NYS2d 252; see also 1986 Opns St Comp No. 86-70, p 109). Payments to an individual or private entity, even if in … is some legal obligation for a municipality to make such payments to the private person or entity ( Antonopoulou v … transport, process, dispose of, sell, store, convey, recycle, and deal with ... solid waste and any products or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-32Cost-of-Living Adjustment – Divorce and Your Benefits
… the retiree’s monthly retirement benefit while the retiree is still living. A DRO will be reviewed to determine whether … intent to provide the ex-spouse with a COLA. If the intent is to prohibit an ex-spouse from receiving a share of the … death. Therefore, an ex-spouse (as a non-spouse) who is receiving a COLA distribution from the retiree’s monthly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/cost-living-adjustmentWestern Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation – Marketing and Promotional Program (2021M-65)
… (Corporation) Board of Directors (Board) distributed tickets from the Marketing and Promotional Program (Program) … Key Findings The Board did not distribute Program tickets in accordance with the New York State Gaming … Corporation officials used resources to purchase tickets that were given to Board members, management, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/off-track-betting/2021/09/23/western-regional-off-track-betting-corporation-marketing-andOpinion 88-2
… the assessment with penalties is levied with the annual tax (section 5-518[5]). It is our opinion that special … rolls, we note that section 1420 of the Real Property Tax Law, which pertains to the levy of village taxes, has no … to the levy of special assessments (see Real Property Tax Law, §102[20]). We also note that subdivision 3 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-2State Contract and Payment Actions in July and August
… In July and August, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 3,988 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $7.0 billion and approved more than 5.1 million payments worth nearly … In July and August the Office of the State Comptroller approved 3988 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-contract-and-payment-actions-july-and-augustDiNapoli Announces State Pension Fund's 2024 Corporate Governance Stewardship Priorities
… 2023 Stewardship Report. “Companies that take steps to be responsible corporate citizens are more likely to be … diversity, executive compensation, and political spending disclosure. Along with releasing the Fund’s priorities, … DiNapoli announced that the Fund has sent them to its top 100 public equity holdings to ensure their awareness of these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-announces-state-pension-funds-2024-corporate-governance-stewardship-prioritiesDelaware County Industrial Development Agency – Project Monitoring and Website Transparency (2025M-88)
… buildings. DCIDA records indicate, in calendar year 2024, officials had eight active projects with project costs … did not post 25 of the 56 required 1 documents on DCIDA’s website, reducing the level of transparency available to … recommendations that, if implemented, will improve DCIDA’s project monitoring and website transparency processes. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/12/19/delaware-county-industrial-development-agency-project-monitoring-and-websiteNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Files Suit Against Wynn Resorts' Board of Directors
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that, as Trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund, he has filed a legal … Resorts' board at the company's annual meeting. About the New York State Common Retirement Fund The New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-files-suit-against-wynn-resorts-board-directorsXIV.1 Outstanding Check Outreach and Escheatment – XIV. Special Procedures
… each year. Outreach Abandoned Property Law §1422 requires New York State to perform certain payee notification …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv1-outstanding-check-outreach-and-escheatment