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Opinion 91-25
… Disability Benefits (entitlement of paid firefighters to salary increments or steps based on longevity and to holiday … GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §207-a(2), (6): A disabled retired firefighter receiving payments pursuant to General Municipal … salary increments or steps, but not to holiday pay. A firefighter receiving payments pursuant to section 207-a(2) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-25Sign up for emails DiNapoli: Former Tupper Lake Fire Treasurer Pleads Guilty in $30k Theft
Former Tupper Lake Volunteer Fire Department VFD Treasurer Timothy J Brown pleaded guilty to grand larceny and agreed to repay the $30000 he stole for private vacations revealed in an audit and investigation by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/sign-emails-dinapoli-former-tupper-lake-fire-treasurer-pleads-guilty-30k-theftOpinion 92-38
… opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no … that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE CHIEF -- Powers and Duties (continuation of service … ( In re Eiss , 205 AD 691, 199 NYS 544 app dsmd 236 NY 638; see, gen., 4 McQuillin, Municipal Corporations, …
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/academy/oscs-online-government-accounting-schoolsDiNapoli: Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
… Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected].ny.us , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … of Investigations, 14th floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-fire-department-treasurer-arrested-stealing-public-fundsOpinion 2010-4
… opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no … in the opinion. AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Contracts (by fire district for "back up" services with private ambulance … Comp No. 2003-4, at 10; cf . Wells v Town of Salina , 119 NY 280). There are several statutes that authorize fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-4Opinion 90-27
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMMISSIONERS -- … within 30 days after the meeting, hold a joint public hearing at a location within the proposed district (Town Law, … of town encompassing the fire protection district (see, e.g., 1982 Opns St Comp No. 82-149, p 189). Article 9 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-27State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Bayport Fire District , Town of Cameron , Town of Enfield , Richland Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Brookhaven Fire District , Fair Haven Volunteer Fire Department , Town of Ira …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office … of the Town of Clifton , City of Glen Cove , Smithtown Fire District , Walden Fire District , Westerlo Volunteer Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Opinion 96-19
Whether a town and a fire district located within the town may jointly purchase land and construct a building to be used as the town hall and fire station
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-19Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Barnard Fire Department , Barnard Fire District , Orange Lake Fire District , Village of Silver …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Announces Joint Effort With Ulster, Orange County District Attorneys to Combat COVID-19 Scams
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler and Ulster County District … District Attorney and Ulster County District Attorney … NY Comptroller DiNapoli announces a joint effort with Ulster …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/comptroller-dinapoli-announces-joint-effort-ulster-orange-county-district-attorneys-combat-covid-19State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Arlington Fire District , Town of Athens , Baldwin Fire District , Beaver …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 2000-16
… Benevolent Association (beneficiaries under group life insurance policy); (meaning of "family" as used in … of the Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Fund v Roome , 93 NY 313 [1883], a case upholding the constitutionality of … natural protectors and reduced to poverty and want" (93 NY 313 at 320). Although the reference to "widows and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-16DiNapoli: Former Le Roy Fire Department Treasurer Stole Nearly $50,000 in Public Funds
The former treasurer of the Le Roy FD and the Firemens Benevolent Assoc of the Vill of Le Roy stole nearly $50000 in public funds by pocketing cash writing unauthorized checks to himself and his personal business and making electronic transfers to pay his credit card and cell phone bills
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-former-le-roy-fire-department-treasurer-stole-nearly-50000-public-fundsDiNapoli: Former Durhamville Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Over $92,000
… the Fire Department’s debit card to make payments at local casinos. The theft was discovered when another Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-former-durhamville-fire-department-treasurer-arrested-allegedly-stealing-over-92000Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Indictment of Former West Ghent Volunteer Fire Company Treasurer for Allegedly Embezzling Fire Company Money
… Schneiderman today announced the arrest and arraignment of Gail E. Cesternino (46), for allegedly embezzling over … public," State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said. "But Gail Cesternino, then West Ghent's VFC secretary/treasurer, … Schneiderman today announced the arrest and arraignment of Gail E Cesternino 46 for allegedly embezzling over $55000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-indictment-former-west-ghent-volunteer-fire-companyComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed an audit of the Clifton Park-Halfmoon Fire District No. 1 , Clifton Park Volunteer Fire Department , …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2DiNapoli and Rice Halt Pension Scam
… Thomas P. DiNapoli and Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice today announced the guilty plea of retired … Comptroller DiNapoli and Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice today announced the guilty plea of retired …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-and-rice-halt-pension-scam