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Oversight of Juvenile Detention Facilities (Outside New York City) (2023-S-15)
To determine whether the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) adequately oversees juvenile justice facilities for youth placed in local detention facilities to ensure they meet State regulations for the health and safety of juveniles and staff.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23s15.pdfOpinion 92-7
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … financial circumstances of the firefighter and his or her family, that the firefighter is indigent and that the … financial relief to the firefighter and his or her family. You ask whether the Fishkill Exempt Firemen's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-7Comptroller DiNapoli, Manhattan D.A. Bragg Announce Guilty Plea of Former NYU Director of Finance for Major Fraud
… for her own personal gain. Her fraudulent actions not only threatened to affect the quality of education for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/comptroller-dinapoli-manhattan-da-bragg-announce-guilty-plea-former-nyu-director-finance-major-fraudDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for April 2016
… Inc. $818,000 with Kubricky Construction Corp. for bridge and trail construction at Vander Whacker Mountain Wild … in Minerva, Essex County. $800,000 to renovate the Wells Bridge rest area on I-88 in Otsego County, including $509,000 … to JD Northrup Construction for sewer repairs at Long Point State Park. Office of Temporary and Disability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-april-2016DiNapoli: Former Town of Minerva Clerk Sentenced to Prison for Embezzling Town Funds
… Jordan Green, the former clerk to the supervisor for the town of … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. Green pleaded guilty last month to fourth degree grand … retirement system. Judge Richard B. Meyer also ordered Green to pay back $19,076.06 in restitution and pay a $1,500 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-former-town-minerva-clerk-sentenced-prison-embezzling-town-fundsAccidental Death Benefit – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Eligibility If you die as the natural and proximate result of an on-the-job accident not due to your own willful … death benefit may be payable on your behalf, regardless of your years of service credit. "Accident” has a specific meaning with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/accidental-death-benefitAccidental Death Benefit – State Police Plan
… Eligibility If you die as the natural and proximate result of an on-the-job accident not due to your own willful … death benefit may be payable on your behalf, regardless of your years of service credit. "Accident” has a specific meaning with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/accidental-death-benefitDiNapoli: Former Pharmacist Pleads Guilty In $232,000 Fake Prescriptions Scam
… admitted today he faked prescriptions to steal $232,000 in a fraud that was uncovered in two audits by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s … Davis, 63, the former owner of Davis Ethical Pharmacy in Rockville Centre, pleaded guilty to grand larceny in the … admitted today he faked prescriptions to steal $232000 in a fraud that was uncovered in two audits by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-former-pharmacist-pleads-guilty-232000-fake-prescriptions-scamCancer Service Network, Inc.
… contractors for some of those administrative services. Mr. Joseph Junkovic is the Chairman of CSN and the CEO of JLJ … and its sole employee. Key Findings We found Mr. Joseph Junkovic knowingly overbilled DOH and was paid … count of theft of US government property. On September 24, 2014, Junkovic was sentenced in United States District Court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/24/cancer-service-network-incCayuga County Probation Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-171)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the … January 31, 2013. Background Cayuga County is located in central New York State. The Cayuga County Probation … As of August 2012, the Department held over $16,000 in undisbursed restitution which was collected between one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/09/27/cayuga-county-probation-department-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsUnited HealthCare – Payments for Fraudulent and Improper Claims Submitted by Davis Ethical Pharmacy (Follow-Up)
… Department of Financial Services. On December 10, 2015, William Davis, former owner Davis Ethical Pharmacy, pleaded … in the Second Degree in Nassau County District Court. William Davis was sentenced on February 9, 2016 and made … we did not test, and formally assess the conduct of William Davis. Key Finding United officials made progress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/18/united-healthcare-payments-fraudulent-and-improper-claims-submitted-davis-ethical-pharmacySelected Employee Travel Expenses
… monies by selected government employees complied with rules and regulations and is free from fraud, waste, and … employees selected for audit adhered to State travel rules and regulations. However, the travel expenses for one … implicated the Internal Revenue Service "tax home" rules for 2009 and are taxable as income. As a result, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/01/selected-employee-travel-expenses-0Opinion 90-17
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Dissolution (disposition of surplus moneys) … after all the bonded and other indebtedness of a dissolved fire district has been paid must be credited to the taxable … to your inquiry relating to the use of surplus moneys of a fire district after the dissolution of the district pursuant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-17Opinion 89-43
… appointive treasurer. November 8, 1989 Eric D. Koster, Esq., Attorney at Law Greenville Fire District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-43Opinion 88-73
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Capital Reserve Fund (creation of by town for improvement district) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, … Whether a town of the second class may establish a capital reserve fund for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-73Opinion 88-69
… GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §122-b: A village may contract for services with a private volunteer ambulance service with … also contracts. You ask whether a village may contract for services with a private volunteer ambulance service, … within which the village is located also contracts for services with the same volunteer ambulance service. General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-69Opinion 95-22
… certain exercise equipment to be used to implement a fitness program at the fire station. Insurance Law, §§9104 … certain exercise equipment to be used to implement a fitness program at the fire station …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-22Opinion 95-21
… and permissive referendum requirements. July 27, 1995 Jeffrey H. Morris, Esq., Town Attorney Town of Victor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-21Opinion 91-50
… the deposit with the State Comptroller, or his designated representative, of certain classes of securities listed in … (see General Municipal Law, §106). November 14, 1991 Tom Miller, Associate Investment Officer Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-50Opinion 94-21
… no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory … class of, purchase orders. You ask whether there is any statutory requirement that two signatures be obtained to authorize purchase orders in excess of $5,000 in towns. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-21