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Pandemic Planning and Care for Vulnerable Populations
… and deaths among OPWDD residential clients (12,895 and 649 vs. 33 and four, respectively, for the eight ICFs). While …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/04/06/pandemic-planning-and-care-vulnerable-populationsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 39
… (GFO), Chapter XII, Section 6.B - Paying for the Purchase of Land Guidance Effective August 1, 2014, payments resulting from an eminent domain judgment or an … must be processed in SFS using the Unique Coding for the Purchase of Land and all necessary documentation should be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/39-eminent-domain-judgmentsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-145
… To explain procedures for processing Judicial Supplemental Support Allowance payments. Affected Employees Judges of the … for this payment. Background The Judicial Supplemental Support Fund (date of inception is November 1, 2007) provides … with up to $5,000 in payments for services and goods to support them in the performance of their judicial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-145-2009-judicial-supplemental-support-allowanceOpinion 91-35
… -- Police Chief (amount of salary increase pursuant to General Municipal Law, §207-m) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §207-m: … unit is entitled to a salary increase in at least the same dollar amount as that received by the highest ranking … police department shall be increased by at least the same dollar amount of the increase received by such next …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-35Opinion 91-19
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (authority to make gift to fire company); (authority to accept gift of firefighting equipment) FIRE COMPANY -- Powers and Duties (authority of fire district … Whether the fire district may give to the fire company the cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-19Opinion 2004-8
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. INSURANCE -- Health … Section 1113(a)(3) of the Insurance Law relates to accident and health insurance. 1 Accordingly, a village may not establish a reserve fund for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-8Opinion 89-20
… opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Codes of Ethics (town's code not applicable to fire district officers and employees) … and employees) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§806, 808: A town's code of ethics does not apply to officers and employees of a … We are in receipt of your letter concerning the town's code of ethics. You state that copies of this code were sent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-20Opinion 97-20
… opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular Uses (remodeling and purchasing appliances for firehouse kitchen) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-20Opinion 91-57
… public library and presently maintains a separate bank account for those moneys. You indicate that the village … moneys were deposited in and disbursed from the same bank account as village moneys. The treasurer would maintain … held by a municipality may be deposited in a single bank account (1981 Opns St Comp No. 81-341, p 373; 1971 Opns St …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-57Opinion 93-16
… assigned work periods" is not defined by statute or by case law. The term "regularly", however, is commonly defined …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-16Opinion 2004-6
… -- Contracts (by village with historical society) PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Consideration (services by an historical … municipality, or to maintain such historic edifices for public use under such terms and conditions as may be stated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-6Opinion 93-7
… $10,000, shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder after public advertisement for sealed bids in the manner … of specialized expertise, the use of professional judgment or discretion, or a high degree of creativity in the … Business Law, article 8), and there is some exercise of judgment and discretion in locating parties and effectuating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-7Highland Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-358)
… and a decline in the general fund balance. District relied on its general fund to subsidize operations of the school … fund. Adopt structurally balanced budgets that are based on reasonable revenue and expenditure estimates. Adopt a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/07/highland-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-358Review of Growe Technologies Inc.
… Use (MU) and ICD-10. In November 2013, the Health Science Center at Brooklyn Foundation, Inc. entered into a non-competitive agreement with Growe for healthcare IT services to implement MU and ICD-10 at … by using a non-competitive procurement to obtain IT healthcare services rather than bidding the services or using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/19/review-growe-technologies-incValley Stream Union Free School District Thirteen – Disbursements (2023M-178)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Valley Stream Union Free School District Thirteen (District) Board … Determine whether the Valley Stream Union Free School District Thirteen District Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/08/valley-stream-union-free-school-district-thirteen-disbursements-2023m-178Jamesville-Dewitt Central School District – Claims Auditing (2022M-149)
… Technology (IT) Coordinator (Coordinator), his audit of claims initiated by him totaling more than $48,000 for the IT Department was not independent. The Board of Education (Board) appointed a new claims auditor in July … $20,936 had at least one exception, such as a lack of purchasing agent approval prior to purchase, evidence of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/12/02/jamesville-dewitt-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2022m-149Village of Albion – Water and Sewer Rents (2013M-108)
… Budgeted appropriations for the general, water and sewer funds in the 2012-13 fiscal year totaled $6.5 million. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/06/21/village-albion-water-and-sewer-rents-2013m-108Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School – School Building Lease (2013M-138)
… Jersey metropolitan area that did not have any apparent real estate experience. We also found that the terms and … Conduct site selection reviews and cost analysis for real estate transactions and ensure transparency in conducting its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/07/26/buffalo-academy-science-charter-school-school-building-lease-2013m-138Maximizing Drug Rebates Under the Federal Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (Follow-Up)
… the Federal Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (Report 2021-S-11 ). About the Program The Department of Health (DOH) … Services in exchange for state Medicaid coverage of the manufacturer’s drugs. On a quarterly basis, states are … The objective of our initial audit, issued on April 5, 2023, was to determine whether DOH took appropriate steps to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/20/maximizing-drug-rebates-under-federal-medicaid-drug-rebate-program-followOpinion 97-5
… (imposition of assessment for construction of private road) STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Private Roads (construction of … and Duties (construction of and assessment for private road) VILLAGE LAW, §§6-622, 22-2200: A village may not, … to Village Law, §§6-622 and 22-2200, construct a private road with the costs assessed against adjoining properties. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-5