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DiNapoli Applauds as Exxon Finally Agrees to Protect LGBT Rights
… its equal employment and workplace protection policies to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and … occasion that calls for celebration. Exxon's refusal to heed investors' and advocates' calls to uphold LGBT rights had made its name a byword for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-applauds-exxon-finally-agrees-protect-lgbt-rightsOpinion 88-70
… if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. REFERENDUM -- Advisory (fluoridation of … 895, affd 28 AD2d 992, 284 NYS2d 836). Based upon these cases, we have stated that referenda which are neither …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-70State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… Officials did not develop a comprehensive acceptable use policy, monitor employee computer use, or disable 64 unneeded … they may not have procured them in a manner that is in the best interests of taxpayers. Officials did not seek competition for insurance coverage totaling $232,624, or for four of six …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsNYSARC, Inc. – NYC Chapter (School-Age Program): Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State … NYSARC operated a full-day School-Age Special Class program (referred to as the school-age cost-based program). … cost-based program. NYSARC officials did not provide details of the actual services The ARC provided to NYSARC. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/31/nysarc-inc-nyc-chapter-school-age-program-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOpinion 93-2
… VILLAGES -- Fiscal Year (timing of proposition to change) ELECTION LAW, §15-104; VILLAGE LAW, §§9-908, 9-912: Village … a proposition to change the month of the general village election at either a general or special village election for village officers. A village board, on its own …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-2Opinion 2006-3
… discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Franchise Fees (fund to which town cable television franchise fees are credited) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Accounting (fund to which town cable television franchise fees are credited) REAL PROPERTY -- Franchise (fund to which town cable television franchise fees are credited) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-3Borrowing Against Your Contributions – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… you can take a loan from NYSLRS. If you aren’t required to contribute (determined by your tier and retirement plan), … Online: Retirement Online is the fastest, most convenient way to apply for a loan. You can see how much you are … have an outstanding loan with NYSLRS and want to take another loan: Sign in to your Retirement Online account to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/borrowing-against-your-contributionsFinal Average Earnings
… Tier 6 Final Average Earnings Now Highest 3 Years A new law improves the pension … NYSLRS Tier 6 members. When you retire, your final average earnings (FAE) will be based on the average of your three highest consecutive years of earnings, the same as other members. These improvements apply …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/final-average-earningsOpinion 99-16
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … -- Defense and Indemnification (indemnification of custodial bank) MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS -- Powers and … Concerning the propriety of an indemnification provision in a proposed custodial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-16Opinion 94-13
… for engaging in prohibited employment) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §207-a(6): Subject to any applicable collective … pursuant to section 207-a(2) of the General Municipal Law to certify periodically that they are not engaged in any … section 207-a. Section 207-a(1) of the General Municipal Law requires a city (other than New York City), town, village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-13Opinion 91-36
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State … with park trust funds should be in or sufficiently near the developments which generated the fees so that the … an existing town park as long as the park is sufficiently near the developments which generated the moneys so as to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-36Accounts Payable Advisory No. 48
… efficiencies for the State. Also, in the event of unclaimed funds, a standard name format increases the likelihood of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/48-paying-single-payment-vendorCounty of Ulster – Property Tax Exemptions (2016M-333)
… purpose of our audit was to assess the County’s procedures for handling property tax exemptions for the period January 1, 2015 through July 22, 2016. … Key Finding The County Department of Finance’s procedures for prorating property tax exemptions on transfers of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/12/02/county-ulster-property-tax-exemptions-2016m-333Islip Union Free School District – Payroll (2017M-291)
… Islip Union Free School District Payroll 2017M291 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/02/23/islip-union-free-school-district-payroll-2017m-291Albany City School District – Payroll (2017M-97)
… whether employee salaries and wages were accurately paid for the period July 1, 2015 through March 31, 2017. … has approximately 9,600 students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year totaled approximately $234 million. Key Finding Except for minor discrepancies which we discussed with District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/08/18/albany-city-school-district-payroll-2017m-97Accessing Retirement Online – Enhanced Reporting
… not have a username and password, work with the Retirement Online Contact and Security Administrators at your location … Administrator will make sure you have access to Retirement Online reporting features. For more information about using Retirement Online : Visit Enhanced Reporting Resources for enhanced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/accessing-retirement-onlineVillage of Voorheesville – Claims Processing (2014M-135)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Village’s internal controls over claims … internal controls over claims processing were adequate to ensure that claims were for appropriate purposes, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/07/25/village-voorheesville-claims-processing-2014m-135Hillside Fire District – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2016M-284)
… the Board ensured that the Treasurer properly accounted for cash receipts and disbursements for the period January 1, 2015 through July 20, 2016. … Board of Fire Commissioners. Budgeted appropriations for 2016 total $116,100. Key Finding District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2016/09/30/hillside-fire-district-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2016m-284Village of Fort Johnson – Claims Processing (2016M-324)
… was to examine the Village’s claims processing procedures for the period June 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016. Background … five-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year total approximately $268,000. Key … claims are adequately documented, properly supported, for legitimate Village purposes and approved prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/12/16/village-fort-johnson-claims-processing-2016m-324XIX.2 Overview – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… and visibility into an agency’s financial transactions over the life of a project for all stakeholders. The Project Guide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix2-overview