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Medicaid Program – Improper Fee-for-Service Payments for Pharmacy Services Covered by Managed Care
… disadvantaged and/or have special health care needs. In general, the Medicaid program pays medical providers … a monthly premium for every Medicaid recipient enrolled in the MCO, and the MCO arranges for the provision of … was no longer appropriate for recipients enrolled in managed care. As of December 2013, approximately 4 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/05/medicaid-program-improper-fee-service-payments-pharmacy-services-covered-managed-careOpinion 90-17
… district, all property of such district be sold a public sale and that the proceeds of the sale be paid to the supervisor of the town. Any moneys …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-17Opinion 91-50
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Retained Percentages …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-50Town of Alexander – Internal Controls Over Justice Court Operations (2013M-195)
… our audit was to review the Town’s internal controls over Court operations for the period January 1, 2012, through June … for managing Town operations. The Town operates its Court with two Justices - Justice Edwyn Hise has presided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/10/04/town-alexander-internal-controls-over-justice-court-operations-2013m-195DiNapoli Releases May State Cash Report
… totaled just under $11 billion through May 31, a decline of $1.1 billion, or 8.8 percent, from the same period last … receipts totaled $22.5 billion, representing a decline of $538.5 million or 2.3 percent from a year earlier. Total … The state also received a new monetary settlement of $350 million in May. All Funds spending totaled $27.1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-releases-may-state-cash-reportTaxes and Interest
… interest bearing such as bank accounts, utility refunds and certain court funds. Interest is paid for a period of … rate is set by the New York State Department of Tax and Finance and is updated quarterly. Claims involving securities, such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/taxes-and-interestCUNY Bulletin No. CU-329
… Purpose To inform agencies of the procedures to process nonresident alien scholarships in PayServ. … been created for each DeptID. The following attributes have been assigned: DeptID – 7XXX5 Company – CSR* Title Code …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-329-payment-and-reporting-cuny-nonresident-alien-scholarshipsOpinion 97-9
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … impact of the proposed zoning change on the board member is not merely speculative and more than de minimis, the board … No. 83-108, p 133; see also Cahn v Planning Board of the Town of Gardiner , 157 AD2d 252, 557 NYS2d 488; Keller v …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-9Opinion 95-21
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … the filing of a proper petition, initiate a proceeding to consolidate two or more sewer districts. The consolidation is subject to public hearing and permissive referendum requirements. You …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-21Selected Aspects of the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program
… whether the Department of Transportation (Department) is taking appropriate actions to ensure that commercial carriers whose vehicles or drivers have been found to have violations serious enough to warrant … late. The Department did not always impose penalties when it found that carriers knowingly placed the public at risk by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/22/selected-aspects-motor-carrier-safety-assistance-programOpinion 88-73
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Reserve Fund … reserve fund for improvement district purposes. This is in reply to your letter asking whether a town of the second … capital reserve funds for improvement district purposes. In this regard, we note that General Municipal Law, §6-c, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-73Opinion 88-69
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Contracts (by village … a private volunteer ambulance service with which the town, in which the village is located, also contracts. You ask … No. 80-85, unreported), town residents who also reside in a village within the town are paying for and entitled to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-69DiNapoli: State Must Improve Management of Medical Equipment Stockpile After Spending Millions During the COVID-19 Pandemic
… state quickly purchased medical equipment to address the public health crisis,” DiNapoli said. “Now, hundreds of … purchases, so New York is well prepared for the next public health emergency.” To compete for the purchase of … inventory), only 324 items were distributed during the public health emergency, and only three items from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-state-must-improve-management-medical-equipment-stockpile-after-spending-millions-duringDiNapoli: North Shore Leads Staten Island's Growth
… this progress and address the challenges that remain for my constituents here on Staten Island,” said Senator Jessica …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-north-shore-leads-staten-islands-growthOpinion 2002-15
… -- Town Charges (street lighting and maintenance of town hall as townwide charges) STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Lighting … in towns) TOWNS -- Powers and Duties (maintenance of town hall as townwide charge); (street lighting as townwide … contract for lighting certain improved state highways and county roads, as the town board deems necessary for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-15-0Opinion 92-40
… §94, which authorizes municipalities operating certain public utilities to earn "a fair return on the value of the property used and useful in such public utility service"). December 30, 1992 Marvin Newberg, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-40Schuyler County Sheriff’s Department – Payroll, Civil Fees and Bail (2013M-120)
… February 28, 2013. Background Schuyler County is located in the Finger Lakes Region of New York State and has a … $233,840 for providing law enforcement services to WGI in connection with events at the racetrack. In these cases, the County improperly pays these individuals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/08/02/schuyler-county-sheriffs-department-payroll-civil-fees-and-bail-2013m-120Opinion 95-22
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association (use of tax moneys to purchase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-22Selected M/WBE Purchases by Various Facilities
… also be authorized to do business in New York State and registered under the State's M/WBE program, which is … percent to women-owned businesses, for a combined annual total of 20 percent. Between February and September 2013, … these transactions is not readily apparent; especially in cases where facility staff still did the work of obtaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/07/selected-mwbe-purchases-various-facilitiesOpinion 89-43
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Treasurer (change from elective to appointive) TOWN LAW, §§174(2), 176(2-a): A fire district … office. If the proposition is approved, a treasurer would not be elected at the expiration of the term of office of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-43