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Opinion 92-38
… the assistant chief would perform the functions of chief. Under Village Law, §10-1012, fire department officers are … chief's term ( cf . Application of Barker , 198 Misc 135, 100 NYS2d 658, affd 278 AD 600, 101 NYS2d 924, lv denied 302 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-38DiNapoli: Capital Planning Problems Persist at NYRA
… and formally estimate project costs funded by Video Lottery Terminal (VLT) revenue, according to an audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-capital-planning-problems-persist-nyraComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… and charter school finances and operations to ensure money is being spent appropriately and effectively. The … $60 billion in federal, state and local funds. For additional background or a comment on a specific audit, … funds, the fund balance for the five years ranged from 26.7 percent to 29.4 percent of the ensuing year’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 2129
… Determine the total hours worked between the following Evaluation Begin Date and Evaluation End Date for the applicable Pay Cycle and Pay Period Type. Pay Cycle/Pay Period Type Evaluation Begin Date Evaluation End Date Administration Lag …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2129-civil-service-employees-association-csea-signing-bonus-2021-2026State Agencies Bulletin No. 2129.1
… Determine the total hours worked between the following Evaluation Begin Date and Evaluation End Date for the applicable Pay Cycle and Pay Period Type. Pay Cycle/Pay Period Type Evaluation Begin Date Evaluation End Date Administration Lag …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21291-civil-service-employees-association-csea-signing-bonus-2021-2026Opinion 89-52
… continuing education for EMS providers and others, and the recruitment of volunteers. You inquire whether the county may … information to EMS providers, and assist in the recruitment of volunteers. Under Article 30-A of the Public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-52Opinion 95-12
… term "bank," as used in sections 10 and 11, is defined to mean a "bank as defined by the banking law or a national … 11[1]). The New York State Banking Law defines "bank" to mean "any corporation, other than a trust company, organized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-12Opinion 88-68
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. ZONING AND PLANNING … -- Planning Boards (authority of individual member to vote on matter of personal interest) CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- … planning board is disqualified from considering and voting on matters concerning a proposed subdivision development. You …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-68Oversight of Adult Protective Services Staffing and Case Management (New York City Human Resources Administration) (2023-S-7) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) is ensuring that Adult Protective Services (APS) providers have sufficient staffing and case management practices to implement APS requirements and protect vulnerable adults.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23s7-response.pdfDiNapoli Finds Opportunities for Improved NYPD Hate Crimes Reporting
… auditors examining New York City Police Department (NYPD) records were unable to confirm that all hate crimes in the … bias-related incidents to ensure that all official summary records of hate crime-related data are reconciled and … auditors examining New York City Police Department NYPD records were unable to confirm that all hate crimes in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-finds-opportunities-improved-nypd-hate-crimes-reportingCompliance With Payment Card Industry Standards
… offered 1,400 academic programs, 200 majors leading to associate and baccalaureate degrees, and 800 graduate degree …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/13/compliance-payment-card-industry-standardsNon-Revenue Service Vehicles and On-Rail Equipment (Follow-Up)
… maintenance, and rehabilitation of LIRR’s entire physical plant, excluding rolling stock. Vehicle Fleet Operations … and coordinates billing with local independent mechanic shops. However, VFO officials make unscheduled visits to mechanic shops daily to verify that work is progressing and that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/25/non-revenue-service-vehicles-and-rail-equipment-followDiNapoli: State Medicaid Needs to Stop Paying Bills That Federally Funded Plans Should Cover
… The state Department of Health (DOH) can save hundreds of millions of dollars in costs if it strengthens its oversight of enrollment in Medicaid and other public health plans, according to two audits released … The state Department of Health DOH can save hundreds of millions of dollars in costs if it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-state-medicaid-needs-stop-paying-bills-federally-funded-plans-should-coverDiNapoli: New York City's Government Workforce Expected to Increase for First Time Since Pandemic
… system, reports it has reduced the median time from exam administration to exam results completion from an average of 318 days in FY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-new-york-citys-government-workforce-expected-increase-first-time-pandemicWall Street Bonuses and Profits Decline in 2015
… profits for the broker/dealer operations of New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) member firms—the traditional measure of industry … deferred from prior years. The estimate does not include stock options or other forms of deferred compensation for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/wall-street-bonuses-and-profits-decline-2015East Ramapo Central School District - Textbooks Loaned to Nonpublic School Students (2019M-171)
… a District-wide annual inventory, including textbooks on loan to nonpublic school students, and ensure nonpublic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/08/03/east-ramapo-central-school-district-textbooks-loaned-nonpublic-schoolOversight of the Title Insurance Industry
… Services (DFS) adequately monitors the State’s title insurance industry (Industry). The audit scope covers the … About the Program DFS is responsible for regulating all insurance in New York State, including title insurance. Title insurance protects the property owner and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/21/oversight-title-insurance-industryStreet Construction-Related Permits (Follow-Up)
… nine recommendations included in our initial audit report, Street Construction-Related Permits (Report 2020-N-6 ). About … roadway construction permits that cover activities such as street openings, sidewalk construction, and installation of canopies over sidewalks. Street opening permits are required for excavations or other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/10/street-construction-related-permits-followDiNapoli: NYC Projects Budget Surplus For 2017, But Faces Risks With Federal Budget Cuts
… New York City exceeds $18 billion. Any federal cuts to the Health and Hospitals Corp., the New York City Housing … the House of Representatives approved the American Health Care Act, which, if it became law, would reduce future … Stabilization Reserve. It has also replenished the Retiree Health Benefits Trust, which now has a balance of $4 billion. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-nyc-projects-budget-surplus-2017-faces-risks-federal-budget-cutsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2199
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … increased for seasonal and other non-statutory positions to: $16.00 per hour for State employees whose job location is … minimum hourly rate for their work location are eligible to receive an increase to the appropriate annualized minimum. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2199-january-2024-increase-minimum-wage