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Opinion 92-32
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … opportunity and flexibility for the ... towns ... of the State to manage the historic and cultural properties under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-32Oversight of the Title Insurance Industry
… Financial Services (DFS) adequately monitors the State’s title insurance industry (Industry). The audit scope covers … for regulating all insurance in New York State, including title insurance. Title insurance protects the property owner and mortgage lender against future claims for any unknown defects in the title to the property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/21/oversight-title-insurance-industryState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Enacted State Budget
… aid for community colleges. Single-use plastic carry-out bags will be banned, with certain exceptions, for most retail … counties are authorized to adopt a 5-cent charge for paper bags used by such stores, with any resulting funds going to … the charge to pay for programs encouraging use of reusable bags. The budget eliminates $59 million from the state’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-analysis-enacted-state-budgetBus Wait Assessment and Other Performance Indicators
… their location and bus departure time. This data is used by Transit and MTA Bus for multiple purposes and is a factor … only. The MDBSI measures the average distance traveled by a bus before an interruption in service occurs. MTA Bus … for these groups is created based on assumptions made by Transit’s Division of Operations Planning. The computer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/05/07/bus-wait-assessment-and-other-performance-indicatorsControls Over the Collection of the Public Safety Communications Surcharge
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) has adequate controls to ensure that all wireless telecommunication service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/04/controls-over-collection-public-safety-communications-surchargeSUNY Bulletin No. SU-193
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the 2013 SUNY … on the payroll in their regular position and will continue to be paid. Summer Session Payment Procedures Summer Session …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-193-2013-suny-summer-session-paymentsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-204
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the 2014 SUNY … on the payroll in their regular position and will continue to be paid. Summer Session Payment Procedures Summer Session …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-204-2014-suny-summer-session-paymentsDiNapoli: Governor Cuomo's Proposed Budget Continues Fiscal Progress
… specific proposals on how spending will be limited to 2 percent in the coming years, it remains to be seen how the … Fund out-year gaps totaling $1.5 billion in 2015-16, $2.2 billion in 2016-17, and $3.4 billion in 2017-18, if … would, however, be smaller than those projected in other recent budgets, according to the report. DiNapoli noted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-governor-cuomos-proposed-budget-continues-fiscal-progressUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-254
… on the 2010 salary schedule. UCS will provide to OSC a list of salary changes to make as a result of the changes … on the final file are rejected by the upload program, a list of the rejected rows will be sent to UCS for review. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-254-march-2018-adjustment-basic-annual-salary-bargaining-unit-s9SUNY Bulletin No. SU-56
… positions and will continue to be paid. Summer Session Payment Procedures Summer session payments must be reported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-56-suny-summer-session-proceduresContracted Programs With Puerto Rican Organization to Motivate, Enlighten and Serve Addicts, Inc.
… with contract terms. Background OASAS oversees programs for the prevention and treatment of alcohol and substance … with heroin dependence and to provide the opportunity for clients to make major lifestyle changes over time. … as this audit illustrates, as organizational complexity increases, it becomes much more difficult to definitively …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/08/contracted-programs-puerto-rican-organization-motivate-enlighten-and-serve-addicts-incOpinion 90-9
… BOARD -- Powers and Duties (delegation of authority to make budget transfers) VILLAGE LAW, §§5-524(3), 5-532; … may not, by resolution or local law, authorize the auditor to audit and order paid certain claims only. VILLAGE LAW, … A village board of trustees may not delegate its authority to make budget transfers between appropriations. VILLAGE LAW, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-9Opinion 90-48
… the bidder is "not responsible". Although a low bidder does not acquire a due process property right in a contract ( …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-48Opinion 90-44
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … respect to the tentative budget of a village, required by section 5-508(3) of the Village Law. In pertinent part, … Law further provides that, upon the adoption of the budget by resolution of the board of trustees, "the wages and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-44Pandemic Planning and Care for Vulnerable Populations
… 2021, 34,117 clients were living in either an IRA (30,652, or 90%) or an ICF (3,465, or 10%). Voluntary agencies operate the majority of these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/04/06/pandemic-planning-and-care-vulnerable-populationsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2112
… even if no amount is deducted and withheld from the payment because of a Treaty or Exemption code. Effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2112-form-1042-s-foreign-persons-u-s-source-income-subject-withholdingOpinion 89-60
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … Law, §806[1]). Also, we note that the courts of this State have held public officials to a high standard of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-60Opinion 89-59
… entire act that it was not intended to receive peremptory construction. [Citations omitted]. (44 AD2d at 222-3, 354 … to be avoided under general rules of statutory construction (see, McKinney's Statutes, §144). Therefore, it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-59Opinion 90-20
… the adoption by a village of a local law providing for payment or distribution of foreign fire insurance moneys in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-20Opinion 89-42
… Bills under "Treasury Direct" program) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§6-f, 11; LOCAL FINANCE LAW, §165.00: A village may temporarily invest in short term United States Treasury bills issued in book-entry form, which are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-42