Search
Opinion 89-59
… water rates in an amount which would be sufficient to pay the cost of both maintenance and operation and debt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-59Opinion 98-7
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BOND AND NOTES -- Periods of Probable … time. At the time of replacement, each car would have been in service for about six years. You also ask whether a fire … to control the traffic signal at the intersection in order to reduce the possibility of accidents involving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-7Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Program Implementation
… To determine the extent of progress that the Office of General Services (OGS) has made in implementing the Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB) Program. The … needs and potential service gaps, and work with strategic partners to increase the pool of certified SDVOBs to address …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/07/service-disabled-veteran-owned-business-program-implementationMedicaid Program – Overpayments of Ambulatory Patient Group Claims (Follow-Up)
… Background In 2008, changes to the State’s Public Health Law required a new Medicaid outpatient payment methodology (known as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/28/medicaid-program-overpayments-ambulatory-patient-group-claims-followRockland County – Budget Review (B23-6-8)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the County of Rockland’s (County) proposed budget for the … fiscal year are reasonable. Background The County, located in the downstate area and bordered by Orange, Putnam and … to no more than the tax levy limit as permitted by law, unless it properly overrides the tax levy limit. … The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2023/11/10/rockland-county-budget-review-b23-6-8Opinion 88-65
… PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- Payments (issuance of tax receipts when taxes are paid by mortgagee) REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW, §986(1)(3): Collecting officers must provide tax receipts to mortgagee banks when taxes are paid from an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-65Opinion 95-3
… in the opinion. SALES TAX -- Distribution (calculation of amount set aside for county or educational purposes when … the county imposes a 3% sales tax on utility services, restaurant meals, hotel room occupancy, amusement admissions … imposed in the area of the county outside the city must be allocated to the area of the county outside the city in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-3Opinion 89-34
… department laborers suspected of using town vehicles for private purposes and, after such inquiry, recommend to … the highway superintendent that he censure the employees for such actions. You also ask whether the board may … board budgetary appropriations, to hire highway laborers for the maintenance and repair highways and bridges and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-34Salary Rate Chart - CUNY Labor Law Section 220 High Pressure Plant Tender - Revised 3/14/201
Attachment from Payroll Bulletin No. CU-566
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/pdf/cuny-566-attachment.pdfEnforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law (2018-S-7) 90-Day Response
To determine if the Department of Motor Vehicles takes adequate steps to identify motor carriers that must comply with Article 19-A of the New York...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-18s7-response.pdfOMH Contract With Shorefront Mental Health Board - Compliance With Prevailing Wage Law (2013-S-62)
We audited the Office of Mental Health, South Beach Psychiatric Center’s contract with Shorefront Mental Health Board Inc. to determine whether its janitorial w
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-13s62.pdfAudit of the Tuition Assistance Program at Stony Brook University
… Brook) is a university within the State University of New York system and is located in Suffolk County on Long … approximately 24,000 students, and its annual tuition for New York State residents is approximately $6,200. TAP is an … Department: Audit of the Tuition Assistance Program at the New York Career Institute (2013-T-1) Higher Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/26/audit-tuition-assistance-program-stony-brook-universityComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Underwood Announce Guilty Plea of Queens Pharmacy Owner for $1.5 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme
… before re-locating to its current location in Lynbrook, NY — entered felony guilty pleas in Supreme Court, Queens … Investigative support was provided by Supervising Legal Assistant Wendy Dorival, as well as Confidential Legal … under the supervision of MFCU NYC Deputy Regional Director Twan Bounds, Regional Director Christopher M. Shaw, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-underwood-announce-guilty-plea-queens-pharmacy-owner-15-million-medicaidThe Decline in Affordable Housing in New York City - April 2009
In recent years, the number of affordable rental apartments in New York City has declined.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-2-2010.pdfOpinion 96-3
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those … the trustee individually, or the firm of which the trustee is the primary stockholder, irrespective of whether the … the firm of which the trustee is the primary stockholder, to provide environmental review and planning services, if the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-3Opinion 89-39
… member who is also an employee of the insurance agency with which the town contracts for insurance coverage would … to purchase insurance coverage from an insurance agency with which the board member is employed. You state that the … further state that the town would not be dealing directly with the branch office which the board member manages and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-39DiNapoli: As Share of New Yorkers Without Health Insurance Reached New Low, Disparities Persisted Among Black, Asian, and Latino Populations
… From 2010 through 2021, the percentage of New Yorkers without health insurance … to 5.2% in 2021, well below the national average of 8.6% and less than half of what it was in the state in 2010 … rates among New Yorkers of all races and ethnicities and on the state’s budget.” While most people with insurance both …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-share-new-yorkers-without-health-insurance-reached-new-low-disparities-persisted-among-blackOpinion 2003-4
… discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Appropriations and Expenditures (holiday decorations for public roads) -- Powers and Duties (authority to purchase holiday decorations for … payment of a claim arising from a purchase order issued by one fire commissioner for the purchase of "Holiday …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-4Opinion 2001-5
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Appropriations and … property. A fire district, however, may not offer rewards in connection with other matters. 1982 Opns St Comp No. … Comp No. 92-41, p 105; 1986 Opns St Comp No. 86-34, p 55). In furtherance of these purposes, fire districts have only …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-5NY State & City Comptrollers, State Treasurers: Federal Bill Attempts to Silence Investors
… and accountability. The Statement is in response to provisions of the Financial CHOICE Act , legislation … from filing shareholder proposals. "This Act attempts to silence investors, large and small, who seek a vote on … proposal process. Comptrollers DiNapoli and Stringer have made use of shareholder proposals as a particularly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/ny-state-city-comptrollers-state-treasurers-federal-bill-attempts-silence-investors