New York Social Services Law Title 9 - SUBSIDIES FOR THE ADOPTION OF CHILDREN

• 450 - Statement of Legislative Intent.
  The legislature intends, by the enactment of this title, to promote permanency of family status through adoption for children who might not otherwise derive the...
• 451 - Definitions.
  As used in this title: 1. "Child" shall mean a person under the age of twenty-one years whose guardianship and custody have been committed to...
• 453 - Maintenance Subsidy; Handicapped or Hard to Place Child.
  1. (a) A social services official shall make monthly payments for the care and maintenance of a handicapped or hard to place child whom a...
• 453-a - Payments for Non-Recurring Adoption Expenses.
  1. A social services official shall make payments for non-recurring adoption expenses incurred by or on behalf of the adoptive parents of a child with...
• 454 - Medical Subsidy.
  1. A social services official shall make payments for the cost of care, services and supplies payable under the state's program of medical assistance for...
• 455 - Fair Hearings.
  1. Any person aggrieved by the decision of a social services official or an official of the office of children and family services not to...
• 456 - State Reimbursement and Payments.
  1. Payments made by social services officials pursuant to the provisions of this title shall, if approved by the department, be subject to reimbursement by...
• 457 - Out-Of-state Adoptive Parents.
  With respect to a child who has been adopted within this state but who has been removed from this state by his adoptive parents, or...
• 458 - Availability of Subsidy; Publicity.
  The department shall promulgate regulations providing for the publicizing of the availability of payments under this title. Such regulations shall provide for the dissemination of...

Last modified: February 3, 2019