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Opinion 88-6
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Retirement … to "defined contribution pension plan") CIVIL SERVICE LAW, §§200 et seq .; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, … paid to each participating employee during any year in which the employee performs 1,000 hours of service. An …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-6XII.4.B.1 Supporting Information – XII. Expenditures
… of this section is to provide guidance to assist agencies in determining whether claims for payment from vendors and … just, true and correct and therefore appropriate to pay. In addition, Title 2, Chapter I, Part 6.7 of the NYCRR … with greater focus on claims that pose a higher risk of being incorrect. To determine if a claim for payment is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii4b1-supporting-informationOpinion 90-38
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Seasonal Limited Use … of subsequent construction of residence on) HIGHWAY LAW, §205-a: The status of a highway as a seasonal limited … and are dependent upon the highway for access. We are in receipt of your letter concerning a town highway which has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-38Unnecessary and Potentially Illegal Consultant Contract With Former New York State Council on the Arts Executive Director
… for necessity, propriety and compliance with State law and ESDC's internal contracting guidelines. The contract … and expanding New York's rich cultural resources. In 2007, former New York State Governor Eliot Spitzer … 1, 2007 at an annual salary capped by law at $109,800. In the same month Ms. Hitchens began work at the Council, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/26/unnecessary-and-potentially-illegal-consultant-contract-former-new-york-state-council-artsDiNapoli Announces New Corporate Agreement to Disclose Political Spending
… agreed to disclose its corporate political contributions in the wake of majority shareholder support for the New York … to demand information on how and where our money is being spent. Companies like NiSource are to be commended for respecting shareholders’ interest in protecting our investments.” For the 2017 proxy season, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-announces-new-corporate-agreement-disclose-political-spendingAudit Recommends Improvements to NFTA Capital Planning
… Frontier Transportation Authority’s (NFTA) assets are not in a state of good repair and it is unclear how the authority … “NFTA has many capital needs, some of which are not being met,” DiNapoli said. “In light of NFTA’s limited resources, it is critical that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/audit-recommends-improvements-nfta-capital-planningXII.5.F Payment Dates and Terms Overview – XII. Expenditures
… guidance to agencies about important dates involved in the payment process as well as the payment terms available in the Statewide Financial System (SFS). Basis Date SECTION … Financial System (SFS). Pursuant to State Finance Law §179-e, a proper invoice is a written request for a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5f-payment-dates-and-terms-overviewOpinion 94-27
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Improvements … for road improvement against non-fronting owners) TOWN LAW, §§200, 202(2): The cost of a road improvement undertaken …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-27Opinion 90-54
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Retirement Benefits (equitable distribution of benefits in matrimonial actions) DOMESTIC RELATIONS LAW, §236; RETIREMENT AND SOCIAL SECURITY LAW, §§110, 410: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-54Opinion 92-36
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Powers and Duties (imposition of … of E911 system on a part-county basis) COUNTY LAW, §300 et seq .: A county is not authorized by article 6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-36State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Richmond County D.A. Michael E. McMahon: President of Staten Island Special Needs Pre-School and Wife Indicted for Stealing Approximately $771,000 in Public Funds
… learn and succeed in a safe and trusting environment.” On or about, and in between, January 2015 and August 2015, an … filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-and-richmond-county-da-michael-e-mcmahon-president-staten-islandOpinion 91-31
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS - Town Charges (costs of … for individual injured within the town) PUBLIC HEALTH LAW, §§2140, 2144, 2145: A town is not legally obligated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-31DiNapoli Statement on Governor's Veto of Transparency Legislation
… on state spending and was supported unanimously in both the State Senate and Assembly: “I am very … more transparency and accountability for billions in emergency contracts and those that bypass routine … Without public disclosure of how taxpayer money is being used, it raises questions about whether the public is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-statement-governors-veto-transparency-legislationXVI.1 Financial Reporting Overview – XVI. Financial Reporting
… financial reports for the public and the Legislature in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles … updated as needed to reflect such additions or revisions in GAAP, as well as to reflect changes in State law, administrative or judicial actions and other sources. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi1-financial-reporting-overviewDiNapoli: Buffalo City Schools Technician Worked Second Job Simultaneously
… City School District technician pleaded guilty today in Erie County Court after admitting he worked for a second … was arrested and pleaded guilty to scheming to defraud in the first degree, an E felony, and paid $18,229 in … will continue to examine school finances and work with law enforcement to hold wrongdoers responsible. I thank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-buffalo-city-schools-technician-worked-second-job-simultaneouslyOpinion 90-23
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Debt Limit (exclusion from … STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE VIII, §§6, 12; LOCAL FINANCE LAW, §105.00: The cities of Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse … 1, 1928 for such purpose, does not exceed $10,000,000 in the case of Buffalo and Rochester and $5,000,000 in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-23Opinion 97-6
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Emergency (911) Telephone System … construction and incidental costs for purposes of County Law, article 6) COUNTY LAW, §§300, 301(8), 303, 308: The cost … is to "provide counties with a funding mechanism to assist in the payment of the costs associated with establishing and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-6Opinion 90-50
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Improvements … contracts to construct municipal highways) HIGHWAY LAW, §10(27); STATE FINANCE LAW, §112: Before approving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-50Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-226
… not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees in the following bargaining units who meet the following … Laws in conjunction with Section 37 of the Judiciary Law provide for payment of annual increments (increments) and … will be inserted with the same effective date as the row being evaluated using the Action/Reason code Pay Rate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-226-april-2016-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-incrementsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-237
… not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees in the following bargaining units who meet the following … Laws in conjunction with Section 37 of the Judiciary Law provide for payment of annual increments (increments) and … will be inserted with the same effective date as the row being evaluated using the Action/Reason code Pay Rate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-237-april-2017-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-increments