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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1929
… overtime earnings limit for Tier 6 TRS members for school year 2021-2022 is $17,301. Affected Employees … Chapter 368 of the Laws of 2018, the OT cap increases each calendar year. The amount of the increase is based on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1929-school-year-2021-2022-tier-6-pensionable-overtime-ot-earnings-limitComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Underwood Announce Sentencing of Queens Pharmacy Owner for Stealing More than $1.5 Million from Medicaid
… Supreme Court sentenced Arkady Goldin to six months in jail, five years’ probation and 200 hours of community … New Yorkers who rely on our Medicaid program. He now faces jail time and millions of dollars in restitution and … hesitate to hold fraudsters accountable." "Mr. Goldin’s jail sentence and order to repay millions to the state should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-underwood-announce-sentencing-queens-pharmacy-ownerFormer Chief of Briarcliff Manor Fire Department Sentenced to 12 Months in Prison for Embezzling More Than $120,000
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today that Robert Garcia, the former president and chief of … Briarcliff Manor Fire Department ("BMFD"), was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Cathy Seibel to 12 months in … of Ossining, NY, was sentenced to two years of supervised release and fined $20,000. Garcia paid full restitution to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/former-chief-briarcliff-manor-fire-department-sentenced-12-months-prison-embezzling-more-120000Frequently Asked Questions – World Trade Center Presumption
… What is a presumption? I assisted in the recovery and cleanup operations, but I was stationed in … benefit? I am an active member. Is there a filing deadline for this benefit? If I retired prior to September 11, 2001, … recovery and cleanup operations but have since left public service. Would I be eligible to apply for World Trade …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/frequently-asked-questionsCredit for Military or Additional Service – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Service Credit To request credit for additional or military service, sign in to your Retirement Online … and 6 under Sections 384 384d and 384e Credit for Previous or Military Service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/credit-military-or-additional-serviceOpinion 93-1
… we cited the Court of Appeals case of People ex rel Church v Hopkins , 55 NY 74, which involved a clerk who had … of Insurance. The pertinent statute in People ex rel Church , supra , contained provisions similar to County Law, … which would suggest that the analysis in People ex rel. Church , supra , is no longer valid. Therefore, 17 Opns St …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-1Contributing Toward Your Retirement – Police and Fire Plan
… and will not provide you with an annuity when you retire. There will be some exceptions. For example, PFRS members … plan that was in effect on January 9, 2010, and is still in effect on the date of membership, may not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/contributing-toward-your-retirementContributing Toward Your Retirement – Sheriffs, Undersheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Special Plan for ERS Tier 3, 4, 5 and 6 Members
… Article 14B Sections 551 552 553 Contributing Toward Your Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1841/contributing-toward-your-retirement20-Year Retirement Benefit – Sheriffs, Undersheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Special Plan for ERS Tier 1 and 2 Members
Sheriffs Undersheriffs Deputy Sheriffs Special Plan for ERS Tier 1 2 Article 14B Sections 551 552 553 20Year Retirement Benefit Section 552
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1840/20-year-retirement-benefit25-Year Retirement Benefit – Sheriffs, Undersheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Special Plan for ERS Tier 1 and 2 Members
… for ERS Tier 1 2 Article 14B Sections 551 552 553 25Year Retirement Benefit Section 551 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1840/25-year-retirement-benefitContributing Toward Your Retirement – Sheriffs, Undersheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Special Plan for ERS Tier 1 and 2 Members
… Article 14B Sections 551 552 553 Contributing Toward Your Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1840/contributing-toward-your-retirementAdditional Service Credit for Unused, Unpaid Sick Leave – State Police Plan
… Under Section 341(j) of the Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL), you may receive service credit for your … unpaid sick leave days by 260. For most members, the maximum number of sick leave days allowable is 165. However, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/additional-service-credit-unused-unpaid-sick-leaveEmployer E-News Archive — 2024
… Made the Switch May 2024 E-News was not published in May. April 2024 New State Budget Affects NYSLRS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/employer-e-news-archive-2024Employer E-News Archive — 2025
… sure you receive the latest Retirement System member and retiree news. December 2025 Pay Your Annual Invoice by … Made the Switch April 2025 Reminder: New Contribution Rates for Tier 6 Members Effective 4/1 Get the Information … Overtime Temporarily Excluded from Tier 6 Contribution Rates Annual Invoice Payment Due New Elected & Appointed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/employer-e-news-archive-2025The Age 60 Plan – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… you work for an employer that offers a special retirement plan, you must retire by the first day of the month following … 70th birthday, even if you have not elected the special plan. The Benefit If you are eligible to receive a full … Basic Plan with Increased TakeHome Pay information for PFRS Tier 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/age-60-planAvailable Options – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… the maximum benefit payment to you each month for the rest of your life. Under this selection, all payments cease upon … any beneficiary. Cash Refund — Contributions (Option ½) (Available only to members with annuity savings contributions … for your lifetime. At your death, the unpaid balance of your accumulated annuity savings contributions will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/available-optionsOvertime Limits for Tier 5
… Overview For members of Tier 5, New York State Retirement and Social … from overtime pay above the limit. Overtime limits differ for the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) and the Police and … each calendar year by 3 percent. Refer to the table below for your annual limit. Calendar Year Overtime Limit 2039 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/overtime-limits-tier-5DiNapoli: New York on Better Financial Footing
… practices and an improved economy, according to a report on the 2014-15 state Financial Plan released today by New … budgetary improvements since the Great Recession to put it on solid financial footing, and the result is that the … scope of State Operating Funds. The Financial Plan relies on $3.6 billion in temporary resources, excluding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-new-york-better-financial-footingFormer Head of Niagara Falls Housing Authority Pleads Guilty to Stealing Government Funds; Son and Daughter-in-Law Also Convicted
… W. Cowart, 58, of Grand Island, NY, pleaded guilty to theft concerning programs receiving federal funds before … The charge carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine. In addition, Cowart’s son and … and Fredia, 28, both of Niagara Falls, NY, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of theft of government funds which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/former-head-niagara-falls-housing-authority-pleads-guilty-stealing-government-funds-son-and-daughterAdditional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 341[j]) – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… and Social Security Law, you may receive service credit for your unused, unpaid sick leave days at retirement. To be eligible for this benefit, you must retire directly from public … sick leave days, which cannot exceed 165, by 260. Credit for your unused sick leave at retirement cannot be used to: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-341j