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Opinion 2006-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in the opinion. AMBULANCE DISTRICTS -- Contracts (exchange of unneeded ambulance as consideration under contract); (for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-7Business Partners
… with the Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL), the State Administrative Procedures Act (SAPA) and the … and Regulations (2 NYCRR Part 317). After receiving a request for a hearing, the NYSLRS Hearing Administration … of the exhibits received into evidence and prepares a transcript of the hearing. The transcripts are returned to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/business-partnersOversight of Casino Revenues and Regulatory Oversight Reimbursement Collections (Follow-Up)
… Collections ( 2019-S-8 ). About the Program The Gaming Commission (Commission) regulates all aspects of gaming activity in New York and is responsible for overseeing … VLT casinos are required to remit a percentage of their gaming revenues to the State, and tribe/nation casino …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/05/oversight-casino-revenues-and-regulatory-oversight-reimbursement-collections-followNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (April 16, 2021)
… New York State Enacted Budget for Fiscal Year 2021-22 Last week, New York State leaders adopted a $212 billion budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-april-16-2021Opinion 93-27
… LOCAL LAWS -- Taxes and Assessments (superseding sales tax provisions) SALES TAX -- Use (for reduction of townwide … within the town all elect to receive their shares of county sales tax in cash, the town may not use its share to … as to whether the Town of Cheektowaga may use its share of county sales tax revenues to reduce the townwide general fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-27State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Year-End Accomplishments
… for such areas as tax refunds, unemployment benefits, workers compensation benefits and more. Processed $15 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-year-end-accomplishmentsDiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Monitoring of Mental Health Facilities
… non-verbal autistic and developmentally disabled boy, died while in the care of a state facility. His parents … these state and privately-run facilities are complying with Jonathan’s Law requirements. While auditors found that … Each facility provided different information – with some offering more detail than others – to qualified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-monitoring-mental-health-facilitiesOpinion 2003-7
… capital improvements to park land. November 3, 2003 Christine K. Wienberg, Esq., Town Attorney Town of Woodbury …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-7Opinion 2010-3
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those … has been held by the town board (Town Law § 184 [2]). It is well-established, however, that a question may not be … hand, consistent with the "definite sum" requirement, it is our view that the fire company's expenses for that debt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-3Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-319
The purpose of this bulletin is to explain OSCs automatic processing of the April 2022 Unified Court System UCS Retroactive Security and Law Enforcement Differential Payment SLED increase
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-319-retroactive-april-2022-ucs-sled-payment-increaseSUNY Bulletin No. SU-342.1
… adoptive, or foster parent must have a qualifying event that includes the birth of a child or placement of a … must complete the leave within 7 months of the qualifying event. Employees receive up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave per each qualifying event. Employees are eligible to utilize this leave once …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-3421-suny-paid-parental-leave-fullOpinion 97-10
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Purchase Contracts (authority to use for construction of firehouse) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §109-b: A fire district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-10Opinion 88-14
… Law, §17-103[4][b]; General Stencils, Inc. v Chiappa , 18 NY2d 125, 272 NYS2d 337). In this connection, we also note … county may then transfer the money to the general fund. March 15, 1988 Cornelius F. Healy Deputy State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-14Opinion 93-17
… cf . People v Kane , 43 App Div 472, 61 NYS 195 [ordinary signification of "expenditure" is "payment"]), we believe the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-17Opinion 2000-11
… as otherwise provided by law," all appointed officers for which a term of office is not fixed in that section serve … of the superintendent. Memoranda in the bill jacket for chapter 621 of the Laws of 1952 indicate that the intent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-11Opinion 91-26
… -- Architectural Services (provided to public library by firm employing daughter of library board member) -- Codes of … Family Relationships (contract between public library and firm employing library board member's daughter) -- Interest … In Contract (library board member in contract with firm employing daughter) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800(3), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-26Opinion 88-6
… (authority of municipality to contribute to "defined contribution pension plan") CIVIL SERVICE LAW, §§200 et seq … law or collective bargaining, contribute to a "defined contribution pension plan" under which the municipality's … not payable until retirement. You ask whether a "defined contribution pension plan" established pursuant to an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-6Police Property Room Inventory (2014-MS-4)
… complete report - pdf] We also released ten letter reports to the following: City of Auburn [pdf] , City of Elmira [pdf] … [pdf] . Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether law enforcement agencies have … the integrity of property until its disposition is a critical element of police work. The failure to safeguard …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/02/17/police-property-room-inventory-2014-ms-4Examination of Penalties and Interest Payments
… the Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) for late payment of medical and compensation claims. Background The Workers’ Compensation Law (Law) authorizes medical providers and injured workers to report late medical and compensation payments to the WCB when insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/08/01/examination-penalties-and-interest-paymentsVII.10.G Cash Advance Shortages and Overages – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… instances, overages can be accounted-for as 'unearned' check payments to payees where such check payments are canceled or voided after the advance … is excused, the liability of the State and the issued check is canceled. Similarly, a partial payment check issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10g-cash-advance-shortages-and-overages