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 359 - Disqualification For Intentional Program Violation
Section 359.0 - Scope

This Part prescribes the processes and procedures that must be followed when a public assistance recipient is accused of intentionally violating the requirements of the public assistance programs in a fraudulent manner or a food stamp recipient is accused of intentionally violating the requirements of the food stamp program in a fraudulent manner. If such a recipient is found to have committed an intentional program violation, the recipient may be disqualified from participation in such program for the periods of time set forth in this Part.