

The Offices of the Inspector General (“OIG”) are comprised of four offices: the New York State Inspector General (“NYSIG”); the Office of the New York State Welfare Inspector General (“OWIG”); the Office of the New York State Workers’ Compensation Fraud Inspector General (“WCFIG”); and the Office of the Gaming Inspector General (“GIG”). The Inspector General, who is appointed by the Governor and reports to the Secretary to the Governor, serves as the head of each of these four offices.