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Opinion 91-28
Whether a village board of trustees may use surplus moneys in the villages water fund for sewer or other general village purposes
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-28Opinion 2005-2
… however, does not preclude a company from paying all or a portion of the tax to the fire department of which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 1232
… Purpose To explain the extension of Military and Training Leave Benefits and Stipends and … Management/Confidential Effective Date(s) The extension of benefits is effective 01/01/13 for all eligible employees Background A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between each of the parties listed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1232-extension-military-and-training-leave-benefits-and-stipendsOpinion 97-15
… RULE LAW, §10: A county is not authorized to establish a special district for the operation and maintenance of street … et seq .) governs the establishment and operation of special districts within counties. Section 250 generally … Charter laws need not be consistent with general or special laws except as provided in Municipal Home Rule Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-15Opinion 94-21
… may require multiple signatures for all, or a reasonable class of, purchase orders. You ask whether there is any … may require multiple signatures for all, or a reasonable class of, purchase orders. November 28, 1994 Julius Graifman, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-21State Agencies Bulletin No. 1126
… Guard and Reserves to be activated federally or by the Governor for military service related to the war on terror. … without pay, and recalculate the biweekly stipend. If the employee had a salary change in calendar year 2011, the new bi-weekly wage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1126-extension-military-and-training-leave-benefits-and-stipendsOpinion 2002-10
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … opinion. CEMETERIES -- Privately-owned cemetery (authority of town to acquire by gift as historic property) HISTORIC … Whether a town may accept a gift of a privatelyowned family cemetery established during the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-10IX.12.D Federal Funding Subject to CMIA – IX. Federal Grants
… programs, however, are subject to the interest provisions of CMIA. This distinction can be better understood by consulting the CMIA regulations. Subpart A of the regulations deals with the larger federal programs … federal program agency fails to comply with the provisions of Subpart B, (205.3-c), the Treasury Department may decide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12d-federal-funding-subject-cmiaMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2016 Through March 31, 2017
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health’s eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid … 1, 2016 through March 31, 2017. Background The Department of Health (Department) administers the State’s Medicaid … 192 million claims, resulting in payments to providers of more than $29 billion. The claims are processed and paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/08/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2016-through-march-31-2017Optimizing Medicaid Drug Rebates (Follow-Up)
… and, where appropriate, issue retroactive rebate invoices for the drug claims we identified. Key Findings Department … have resulted in the invoicing of $47.6 million in rebates for the period April 1, 2010 to March 31, 2017. However, we … million in additional rebates could still be collected for this period with further efforts by the Department. Given …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/20/optimizing-medicaid-drug-rebates-followMedicaid Program – Maximizing Drug Rebates for Health and Recovery Plans
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health took appropriate steps to collect all available drug rebates for Health and Recovery … To determine whether the Department of Health took appropriate steps to collect all available drug rebates for Health and Recovery …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/22/medicaid-program-maximizing-drug-rebates-health-and-recovery-plansUnited HealthCare – Empire Plan Drug Rebate Revenue (Follow-Up)
… negotiate agreements with drug manufacturers for rebates, discounts, and other considerations and pass 100 percent of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/15/united-healthcare-empire-plan-drug-rebate-revenue-followWhitestone School for Child Development – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… the State Education Department’s (SED) Reimbursable Cost Manual (Manual). The audit included all expenses claimed for the … $154,563 in reported costs that did not comply with Manual requirements and recommend such costs be disallowed. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/07/whitestone-school-child-development-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualSelect Financial Management Practices
… if the Albany Port District Commission’s (Commission) capital planning process and collection and reporting of … of Albany-Rensselaer, contributing to the economy of the Capital Region and beyond while emphasizing transparency and … was $260,524. In addition, the Commission provided its capital planning spending figures in three capital plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/11/05/select-financial-management-practicesDriver Responsibility Assessment Program
… has accurately assessed and attempted to collect all Driver Responsibility Assessment Program fees due from … identity documents, to deliver essential motor vehicle and driver-related services, and to administer motor vehicle laws … amended the Vehicle and Traffic Law (Law) establishing the Driver Responsibility Assessment Program (Program). The Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/09/driver-responsibility-assessment-programFinancial Management Practices
… watersheds. In addition, the District collects permit fees for access rights to the Great Sacandaga Lake and assesses fees to power companies for dam usage to generate electricity. Key Findings Revenue … by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) in 2007 for public safety reasons. The District has cut spending and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/25/financial-management-practicesMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2014 Through March 31, 2015
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health’s eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid … 1, 2014 through March 31, 2015. Background The Department of Health (Department) administers the State’s Medicaid … 264 million claims, resulting in payments to providers of about $28.5 billion. The claims are processed and paid in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/08/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2014-through-march-31-2015Fuel Purchases
… had contracts with private fuel companies to supply diesel and unleaded regular gas to the two subsidiaries that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/27/fuel-purchasesDual Employment
… employed by either more than one DOCCS facility or a DOCCS facility and another government agency, earning over … payments for time not worked. These three cases showed a pattern of routine, improper activity such as claiming to be working in two places at the same time, not allowing sufficient commute …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/19/dual-employment-2Medicaid Program – Improper Payments for Ancillary Services Provided During Hospital Inpatient Admissions
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health's eMedNY system processes Medicaid claims for … refer to health care services provided in the home, medical offices, clinics, and other freestanding sites. They … Department's Medicaid reimbursement policies. Some edits check various Department files to verify recipient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/03/medicaid-program-improper-payments-ancillary-services-provided-during-hospital-inpatient