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Opinion 90-64

… to increase or improve facilities of a town park district is not subject to referendum. A bond resolution authorizing … of bonds to finance an improvement to a town park district is not subject to referendum. You have inquired as to the circumstances when a referendum is authorized or required in a town park district on a …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-64

Special Accidental Death Benefit – New Career Plan

… If you die under circumstances that permit payment of the accidental death benefit, a special accidental death benefit will be … will be paid to your children who are under the age of 18, or if they are students, until the age of 23. The …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/special-accidental-death-benefit

State Agencies Bulletin No. 344

… Purpose To explain the procedure for the annual review of employees with Earned Income Credit (EIC). Affected … Regulations require employees eligible for advance payment of Earned Income Credit to file a new W-5 "Earned Income … income and family size. Eligible employees have the option of receiving advance payments of earned income credit …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/344-advance-payment-earned-income-credit

State Agencies Bulletin No. 283

… of earned income credit directly from their employer in the form of regular EIC payments added to the wages in their paychecks. Agency Actions Report (TAX113) identifying employees in your agency currently claiming Earned Income Credit is …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/283-advance-payment-earned-income-credit

City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B6-16-17)

… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … the 2017 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Newburgh, located in Orange County, issued debt totaling … City of Newburgh Budget Review B61617 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/11/10/city-newburgh-budget-review-b6-16-17

Examples from GASB Statement 34 - Statement of Net Assets

… Accounting Standards Board, 401 Merritt 7, Norwalk, CT 06856 are reprinted by permission. Sample City Statement …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34-statement-net-assets

Ordinary Death Benefit – New Career Plan

… benefit if your death is not attributable to an on-the-job accident. The first $50,000 of this benefit is paid in the form of group term life insurance, which is currently …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/ordinary-death-benefit

Ordinary Death Benefit – Police and Fire Plan

… benefit if your death is not attributable to an on-the-job accident. The first $50,000 of this benefit is paid in the form of group term life insurance, which is currently …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/ordinary-death-benefit

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1494

… be taken. Grade Old Rate New Rate 1-22 $10.25 $14.25 23 and above $20.50 $24.50 Effective Date(s) Institution …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1494-organization-new-york-state-managementconfidential-employees

Freeport Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2016M-300)

… The Freeport Union Free School District is located in the Town of Hempstead, Nassau County. The District, which … Discontinue the practice of adopting budgets that result in the appropriation of unrestricted fund balance not needed … reserve funds identified to benefit District residents in accordance with statutory requirements …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/09/freeport-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-300

XIII.10 Overview – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement

… received a duplicate payment, (ii) been paid in error, (iii) received an amount greater than they were entitled to, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii10-overview

Ordinary Death Benefit – Career Plan

… Your beneficiary may be entitled to an ordinary death benefit, in lieu of a monthly pension, if your death is not attributable to an on-the-job accident. The beneficiaries of active (not … on an authorized medical leave of absence (with or without pay); While you are receiving Workers’ Compensation or other …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/ordinary-death-benefit

25-Year Benefit (Section 384) – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans

… Eligibility You will be eligible to retire with 25 or more years of creditable service, regardless of age. … Service as a firefighter or police officer under a 20- or 25-year plan; Service as a member or officer of the New York … 15 – 90 days before your date of retirement. For information on how to apply for a service retirement benefit, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/25-year-benefit-section-384

Ordinary Death Benefit – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits

… Your beneficiary may be entitled to an ordinary death benefit, in lieu of a monthly pension, if your death is not attributable to an on-the-job accident. The beneficiaries of active (not … on an authorized medical leave of absence (with or without pay); While you are receiving Workers’ Compensation or other …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/ordinary-death-benefit

Ordinary Death Benefit – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)

… $50,000 of this benefit is paid in the form of group term life insurance, which is currently exempt from federal income tax. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/ordinary-death-benefit

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1196

… in this bulletin. Effective Date(s) Paychecks issued prior to November 1, 2012 are due immediately . Pay Checks … apply: The employee is still actively employed by any State agency. The employee is due any regular and/or lump sum payments that are equal to or exceed the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1196-schedule-submitting-2012-returned-checks

State Police Bulletin No. SP-237

… PBA Short Term Disability, PBA Critical Illness, or PBA Accident insurance will notice a change in the way their … Term Disability: Short Term Disability Critical Illness Accident Effective Dates: This bulletin is effective … NYSPBA Critical Illness Ins Deduction Code 562: NYSPBA Accident Insurance Deduction Code 545 continues to be used …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-237-separation-pba-insurance-deduction-code-545

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1683

… checks, salary exchange checks, direct deposit returns, and retirement refunds. Effective Date(s) … Vendors (Retirement Refund Checks) Payroll Direct Deposit Returns (Reissued checks from failed Direct Deposits) Payroll … of any stop payment/reissue requests, direct deposit returns, salary exchange checks or retirement refunds. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1683-new-payroll-check-notification-report

DiNapoli Announces $500 College Savings Sweepstakes

… by DiNapoli’s office in partnership with the Higher Education Services Corp. “New Yorkers should take advantage … can open a 529 Direct Plan account for a child or an adult for as little as $25. New York state taxpayers who are …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-announces-500-college-savings-sweepstakes

Opinion 97-8

… LOCAL LAWS -- Claims (certification requirement) SECOND CLASS CITIES LAW, §64; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, … St Comp, 1956, p 442). In this regard, we note that Second Class Cities Law, §64 prescribes the audit of claims … chapter 550 of the Laws of 1983 for the express purpose of making vendor certification or verification "optional with …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-8