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SOS - Social Services
| Article 1 | (1 - 2) | SHORT TITLE; DEFINITIONS |
| Article 2 | (5 - 40) | DEPARTMENT AND STATE BOARD OF SOCIAL WELFARE |
| Article 2-A | SHELTER AND SUPPORTED HOUSING PROGRAMS | |
| (41 - 44) | HOMELESS HOUSING AND ASSISTANCE PROGRAM | |
| (45 - 45-G) | SINGLE ROOM OCCUPANCY SUPPORT SERVICES PROGRAM | |
| (48 - 52) | HOMELESSNESS INTERVENTION PROGRAM | |
| Article 3 | LOCAL PUBLIC WELFARE ORGANIZATION; POWERS AND DUTIES | |
| (56 - 58) | APPLICATION | |
| (61 - 64) | PUBLIC WELFARE DISTRICTS AND THEIR RESPONSIBILITY FOR PUBLIC ASSISTANCE AND CARE | |
| (65 - 73) | COUNTY PUBLIC WELFARE DISTRICTS | |
| (74 - 74-I) | INTEGRATION OF LOCAL PUBLIC WELFARE ADMINISTRATION | |
| (77 - 79) | CITY PUBLIC WELFARE DISTRICTS | |
| (80 - 97) | RECORDS, REPORTS, FUNDS AND APPROPRIATIONS | |
| (101 - 111) | POWERS TO ENFORCE SUPPORT | |
| (111-A - 111-V) | ESTABLISHMENT OF PATERNITY AND ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT | |
| (111-Y - 111-Z) | SERVICES FOR ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT PROVIDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES | |
| (112 - 115) | LOCAL PERSONNEL TRAINING; RESEARCH AND DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS; SPECIAL STATE REIMBURSEMENT | |
| (116 - 116) | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF LOCAL WELFARE DEPARTMENTS: APPOINTMENT | |
| Article 4 | (117 - 122) | RESIDENCE AND REMOVAL |
| Article 5 | ASSISTANCE AND CARE | |
| (131 - 152-B) | GENERAL PROVISIONS | |
| (153 - 153-K) | STATE REIMBURSEMENT FOR PUBLIC ASSISTANCE AND CARE | |
| (157 - 165) | HOME RELIEF | |
| (168 - 178) | VETERAN ASSISTANCE | |
| (193 - 202) | PUBLIC INSTITUTIONAL CARE FOR ADULTS | |
| (207 - 212) | ADDITIONAL STATE PAYMENTS FOR ELIGIBLE AGED, BLIND AND DISABLED PERSONS | |
| (250 - 259) | SERVICES FOR THE AGED, BLIND OR DISABLED | |
| (300 - 309) | EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FOR AGED, BLIND AND DISABLED PERSONS | |
| (326-A - 326-B) | EQUIPMENT LOAN FUND FOR THE DISABLED | |
| (330 - 342) | PUBLIC ASSISTANCE EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS | |
| (343 - 360) | Aid to Dependent Children | |
| (363 - 369) | MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY PERSONS | |
| (369-K - 369-N) | HEALTH INSURANCE CONTINUATION PROGRAM FOR PERSONS WITH AIDS | |
| (369-AA - 369-DD) | MEDICAID DRUG UTILIZATION REVIEW | |
| (369-EE - 369-FF) | FAMILY HEALTH PLUS PROGRAM | |
| (370 - 370-B) | COMMUNITY CENTERS AND SERVICES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS | |
| (370-AA - 370-AA) | STATE HEATING FUEL CRISIS ASSISTANCE | |
| Article 6 | CHILDREN | |
| (371 - 391) | CARE AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN | |
| (393 - 393-B) | STATE COMMISSION ON THE QUALITY OF FOSTER CARE | |
| (395 - 403) | POWERS AND DUTIES OF PUBLIC WELFARE OFFICIALS | |
| (406 - 408) | CHILD WELFARE SERVICES | |
| (409 - 409-A) | PREVENTIVE SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES | |
| (409-D - 409-G) | CHILD WELFARE SERVICES PLANNING AND ADMINISTRATION | |
| (409-I - 409-N) | SERVICES; PREGNANT ADOLESCENTS | |
| (410 - 410-CCC) | DAY CARE FOR CERTAIN CHILDREN | |
| (410-D - 410-O) | YOUTH FACILITIES IMPROVEMENT ACT | |
| (410-P - 410-T) | CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL PROGRAM | |
| (410-U - 410-Z) | BLOCK GRANT FOR CHILD CARE | |
| (411 - 428) | CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES | |
| (429 - 429) | HOME VISITING | |
| (430 - 434) | DAY SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES | |
| (440 - 446) | STATE CHILD CARE REVIEW SERVICE | |
| (450 - 458) | SUBSIDIES FOR THE ADOPTION OF CHILDREN | |
| Article 6-A | (459-A - 459-G) | DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION ACT |
| Article 7 | RESIDENTIAL CARE PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN | |
| (460 - 460-G) | GENERAL PROVISIONS | |
| (461 - 461-R) | RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS | |
| (462 - 462-B) | RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN | |
| (463 - 463-B) | REGISTRY OF COMMUNITY RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES | |
| Article 8 | (464 - 464-F) | NEW YORK STATE RURAL HUMAN SERVICES NETWORKING PROGRAM |
| Article 8-B | (466-A - 466-B) | TRANSITIONAL CARE |
| Article 9-A | Berkshire Industrial Farm | |
| (472-E - 472-Q) | BERKSHIRE INDUSTRIAL FARM | |
| Article 9-B | ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES | |
| (473 - 473) | PROTECTIVE SERVICES | |
| (473-A - 473-C) | SHORT-TERM INVOLUNTARY PROTECTIVE SERVICES ORDERS | |
| (473-D - 473-E) | COMMUNITY GUARDIANSHIP | |
| Article 10 | (474 - 480) | GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS |
| Article 10-A | (481-A - 481-F) | WILLIAM B. HOYT MEMORIAL CHILDREN AND FAMILY TRUST FUND ACT |
| Article 10-B | (482-A - 482-C) | STATEWIDE SETTLEMENT HOUSE PROGRAM |
| Article 10-C | (483 - 483-E) | STATE COUNCIL ON CHILDREN AND FAMILIES |
| Article 10-D | (483-AA - 483-EE) | SERVICES FOR VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING |
| Article 11 | (484 - 486) | CONSTRUCTION; LAWS REPEALED; WHEN TO TAKE EFFECT |