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Opinion 96-23
… TOWNS -- Liability (for court fees) CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, §8017: Section 8017 of the Civil Practice Law and Rules does not grant a broad exemption to towns, or other … opinion regarding section 8017 of the Civil Practice Law and Rules ("CPLR"). You have asked whether this provision …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-23Finger Lakes United Cerebral Palsy – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… provide preschool special education services to children with disabilities from three to five years of age. During the … preschool special education services to about 150 children with learning disabilities in Geneva, Canandaigua, and … be eligible for reimbursement, reported costs must comply with RCM requirements. For the fiscal year ended June 30, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/11/05/finger-lakes-united-cerebral-palsy-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCity of Long Beach – Budget Review (B18-7-5)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2018-19 fiscal year are reasonable, and whether the City took appropriate action to implement or resolve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/05/08/city-long-beach-budget-review-b18-7-5SUNY Bulletin No. SU-135
… Pursuant to Chapter 137, Section 16 of the Laws of 2004 and the 2003-2007 agreement between UUP and the State of New York, the basic annual salary of … 5, 2007, paychecks dated May 2, 2007 Contract Provisions and Eligibility Criteria To be eligible for the $500 salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-135-april-1-2007-500-salary-increase-employees-representedExcessive Medicaid Payments for Services to Recipients Receiving Medicare Benefits (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Excessive Medicaid Payments for … ended June 30, 2009, we identified about $600 million in Medicaid payments that could have been avoided had the … pace with other states’ efforts to limit Medicaid payments in areas where Medicaid and Medicare programs overlap. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/26/excessive-medicaid-payments-services-recipients-receiving-medicare-benefits-followAppendix A – Auditing Authority – Legal References – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… responsible for auditing claims in each type of locality and what options, if any, are available for establishing the … Law Sections 1604(35), 1709(20-a), 1804(1), 1903(1), 2526 and 2554(2-a); see also 8 NYCRR Section170.12(c) BOCES Board … or county auditor. County Law Sections 575, 577 and 600 Town or Special District Town Board, or for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/appendix-auditing-authority-legal-referencesCity of Newburgh – Budget Review (B6-13-21)
… review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s tentative budget … for certain matters, we found that the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget are … which is a non-recurring funding source. Because this is a one-shot funding source, the City will face a shortfall of at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/11/20/city-newburgh-budget-review-b6-13-21IT Asset Management (2022-MS-2)
… assets costing about $279,270 were not properly accounted for. Specifically, 11 percent, including 81 Chromebooks, … 20 Districts implemented policies or procedures specific for IT equipment inventory. Nineteen Districts did not … physical controls to protect IT assets from damage. Costs for nearly 75,400 IT assets and acquisition dates for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/it-asset-management-2022-ms-2X.6.A Requesting a Special Use Vendor ID – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… ID Request Form . Ensure the appropriate Business Need box is checked and the required additional information is … to the VMU via fax at (518) 402-4212 or email at VMU@osc.ny.gov with “Special Use Vendor Request” in the subject line. … the interactive Internal Revenue Service Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) match where appropriate, to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x6a-requesting-special-use-vendor-idOpinion 88-69
… or jointly, to contract for the provision of emergency medical services, general ambulance services or a combination … thereof for the purpose of providing prehospital emergency medical treatment or transporting sick or injured persons … Therefore, since section 122-b authorizes both towns and villages to contract for ambulance services, it is our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-69Town of Eden - Real Property Tax Exemptions (2018M-231)
… - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether select real property tax exemptions are properly supported by adequate … Town’s response letter. … Determine whether select real property tax exemptions are properly supported by adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/15/town-eden-real-property-tax-exemptions-2018m-231Hornby Fire Company, Inc. – Internal Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-78)
… not prepare bank reconciliations. The Secretary did not issue receipts for all cash collected. Key Recommendations … to the Executive Committee. Prepare bank reconciliations. Issue receipts for all cash collected. … Hornby Fire Company …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/07/11/hornby-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-over-financial-activities-2014mTown of Ashford – Water District (2015M-343)
… cost of District operations. Key Recommendations Develop and monitor a detailed project plan to ensure that the water … water rates to ensure that rates are assessed in a fair and equitable fashion and revenues will sufficiently cover expenditures. … Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2016/03/25/town-ashford-water-district-2015m-343State Agencies Bulletin No. 1562
… limit has remained at 15% since inception of Tier 6 and will only increase if new legislation is passed. Affected … Employees Employees who are Tier 6 members of the Police and Fire Retirement System (Plan Type 7W) Effective Date(s) Institution and Administration Paychecks for fiscal year 2017-18 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1562-tier-6-pensionable-overtime-earnings-limit-fiscal-year-2017-18World Trade Center Presumption – Career Plan
… If you participated in the World Trade Center rescue, recovery or cleanup efforts, and you were employed by a participating employer of NYSLRS … retirement benefit if you become permanently disabled and unable to perform your job due to a qualifying condition. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/world-trade-center-presumptionWorld Trade Center Presumption – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… If you participated in the World Trade Center rescue, recovery or cleanup efforts, and you were employed by a participating employer of NYSLRS … retirement benefit if you become permanently disabled and unable to perform your job due to a qualifying condition. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/world-trade-center-presumptionOssining Union Free School District – Financial Management (2017M-176)
… purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board and District officials adopted reasonable budgets and adequately managed the District’s financial condition for … Recalculated unrestricted fund balance ranged between 5 and 9 percent of ensuing years’ appropriations, exceeding the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/10/20/ossining-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2017m-176Village of Milford – Board Oversight (2018M-25)
… Milford is located in the Town of Milford in Otsego County and has a population of approximately 415. The Village is … performed by the Clerk-Treasurer are not segregated, and the Board does not provide adequate oversight. The Board … statements, canceled check images, bank reconciliations and monthly reports. The Board should perform, or cause to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/04/20/village-milford-board-oversight-2018m-25Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-95
… authorization forms or information about eligibility, contact Pamela Weess of MetLife at (631) 582-6544 ext. 5057 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-95-change-eligibility-metlife-whole-life-insurance-certainState Agencies Bulletin No. 1533
… code, which provides for dollar limitations on benefits and contributions under qualified retirement plans, the … limit under Section 401(a), 404(I), 408 (k) (3) (C), and 408 (k) (6) (D) (ii) will increase to $270,000 for the … TSYEDA, T5CNYB, T6CNYA, T6CNYB, T7CNYB, T5SNYB, T6SNYB, and T7SNYB. OSC Actions OSC has updated PayServ to reflect …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1533-maximum-salary-limit-teachers-insurance-and-annuity-tiaa-retirement