New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 14 - DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HYGIENE
Chapter XXI - OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES
Part 860 - Recovery Residences
Section 860.10 - Terminating Residency
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
(a) Residents may only be removed from possession of a dwelling at a certified recovery residence consistent with their residency agreement or similar document, the New York State Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law, and all other applicable laws and regulations.
(b) If residency is terminated because of a return to use, the certified recovery residence must comply with the provisions of section 860.7(a) of this Part prior to the termination.
(c) Certified recovery residences may not include a maximum length of stay in residency agreements if the residency agreement and other applicable laws are otherwise adhered to. Transitions to permanent housing shall be made in collaboration by the recovery residence house manager and/or staff and the resident, based on goals identified in the resident's recovery plan.