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State Police Bulletin No. SP-222
… State Police Investigators Association (NYSPIA), provides for an annual expertise payment. Effective Dates The 2021 … Leave of Absence/MLL (Mil Lv) on 11/01/2021 are eligible for the Expertise Pay. An employee who otherwise meets the … will automatically insert a row on the Additional Pay page for employees who met the eligibility criteria on 11/01/2021 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-222-2021-state-police-expertise-payOpinion 92-31
Whether a village at village expense may publish a newsletter to be distributed to village residents
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-31Opinion 2002-14
… §1 of the State Constitution prohibits municipalities from giving or loaning their monies or property to or in aid … NYS2d 885 lv den 80 NY2d 754, 587 NYS2d 906; 1990 Opns St Comp No. 90-4, p 9; 1989 Opns St Comp No. 89-50, p 112). An … the consent of the property owners, may need to pump water from the property owners' basements in order to better assess …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-14Claims for Deceased Owners and Estates
… To claim lost money belonging to a deceased owner, you need to provide: proof of ownership of the funds by the deceased individual, proof of your entitlement to claim those funds, and a copy of the death certificate. To prevent fraud, we cannot …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/claims-deceased-owners-and-estatesOpinion 90-29
… OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Restitution Agency (deposit of unclaimed funds) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Unclaimed restitution payments (transfer to general fund not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-29State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… for DME rentals that exceeded established monthly caps. In addition, noting that Medicare imposes a 36-month cap on … SUVs, trailers, trucks, and vans – used by 26 departments in their day-to-day operations. It also maintains 43 pieces … TPHI was liable instead, identifying more $37.4 million in improper Medicaid payments that had not been pursued for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOpinion 88-75
… very costly, as well as time consuming, to the city for a new lawyer from the prior firm to become expert in the case. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-75XI.4.B Standard Contract Language for Grant Contracts: Fixed Term, Multiyear Contracts and Simplified Renewals – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… this information may vary depending upon the program. For example: If the contractor’s program is fully operational and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi4b-standard-contract-language-grant-contracts-fixed-term-multiyear-contracts-and-simplifiedDiNapoli Proposes More Transparency for Fire Protection Costs
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today proposed changes to the process for local communities that contract out their fire protection … fire protection services to residents. New York's system for providing fire protection is complex. It can lead to lack … the state in the last three years on financial matters. For a copy of the bill, go to: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-proposes-more-transparency-fire-protection-costsAugust 1999: New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation State Revolving Loan Funds
… is matched with 20% State moneys. Distribution of Funds: After approval of a local government's application, EFC … Funds are wired to the borrower by the trustee bank after EFC approves the borrower's request for funds based on … is matched with 20% State moneys. Distribution of Funds: After approval of application, EFC authorizes a maximum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/august-1999-new-york-state-environmental-facilities-corporation-state-revolving-loan-fundsOpinion 90-21
… and duties of its officers and employees. In addition, section 10(1)(ii)(d)(3) authorizes towns to supersede any … St Comp No. 85-46, p 62). One of the exceptions stated in section 10(1)(ii)(d)(3) prohibits a town from superseding the … the Town Law relating to town finances. Article 8 includes section 119 which, as noted above, requires the town clerk to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-21Opinion 2005-3
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in the opinion. PARKING FACILITIES -- Construction of (by school district) REAL PROPERTY -- Sale (leaseback of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-3Legislative and Executive Retirement Plan For Tier 1 and 2 Members (Section 80-a)
… disabled (disability retirement benefits); Benefits your beneficiary may receive if you die while working for a public … decisions about your future. I encourage you to contact us with any questions or suggestions you might have. Sincerely, … interest they earned. Filing for the Service Benefit The Application for Service Retirement (RS6037) must be on file …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/legislative-and-executive-retirement-plan-tier-1-and-2-members-section-80Selected Management and Operations Practices
… for the RNY power program are incorporated into an online Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) maintained by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/01/selected-management-and-operations-practicesAppendix A – Auditing Authority – Legal References – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… for auditing claims will vary depending on the type of locality. Generally, the governing board is responsible … is generally responsible for auditing claims in each type of locality and what options, if any, are available for establishing the claims auditing position. Type of Locality Designated Claims Auditing Body Other Options …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/appendix-auditing-authority-legal-referencesDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Third Quarter
… of refundings as follows: $4.71 billion scheduled for July, of which $3.48 billion is for new money and $1.32 … Executive Order primarily to coordinate the borrowing activities of the state, New York City and their respective … schedule for the planned bond sales for the state NYC and their public authorities during the 3rd quarter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-third-quarterDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that six villages were designated in fiscal … did not file their data in time to receive a FSMS score, a date that is at least three months past their … stress for 2023, did not file in time to be scored in 2022 and had a score in 2021 that was just under the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-some-citiesOverview – Regional State Park Police Plan
… Holiday pay; Noncompensatory overtime earned for each year in the FAS period;* and Longevity payment (maximum of one per FAS year), if earned in the years used in the FAS calculation. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/overviewOverview – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… Your pension is based on your years of credited service and your final average salary (FAS). For … you earned during any 36 consecutive months of service when your earnings were highest. For Tier 6 members, it is … is usually your years of employment immediately before retirement. The calculation of your FAS can include, but is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/overviewOpinion 96-24
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Appropriations and … FUNDS -- Capital Reserve Fund (referendum requirements in fire districts); (payment into of amount provided by … district board of commissioners may determine to include in the annual fire district budget an amount to be paid into …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-24