New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 18 - DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter II - Regulations of the Department of Social Services
Subchapter B - Public Assistance
Article 1 - Determination of Eligibility-General
Part 358 - Fair Hearings: Family Assistance, Safety Net Assistance, Medical Assistance, Emergency Assistance to Aged, Blind or Disabled Persons, Emergency Assistance to Needy Families With Children, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Home Energy Assistance, and Services Funded through the Department of Family Assistance
Subpart 358-2 - Definitions
Section 358-2.15 - Notice of action

Notice of action means a notice from a social services agency advising an applicant, recipient or resident of a tier II facility of any action the agency intends to take or has taken on any assistance or benefits except food stamp benefits, including the acceptance, denial, discontinuance, suspension, or reduction of public assistance, medical assistance or services, an increase in public assistance or medical assistance, a change in the amount of one of the items used in the calculation of a public assistance grant or medical assistance spenddown although there is no change in the amount of such public assistance grant or medical assistance spenddown, a change in the manner or method or form of payment of a public assistance grant, a determination that an applicant for or a recipient of public assistance is not exempt from work program requirements pursuant to section 385.2 of this Title, a restriction of a medical assistance authorization, and a denial or acceptance of HEAP or a determination to discharge a resident of a tier II facility involuntarily after such resident requests and participates in a hearing held by the facility or the social services district in which the facility is located.