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 2 - Determination of Eligibility-Categorical
Part 368 - Aid To The Aged, Blind Or Disabled
Section 368.11 - Character of aid
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
(a) Assistance and care shall include aid, care, support, referral for service and such other special aid as the condition of the person may make necessary excluding medical or surgical care, nursing and other services and care available under medical assistance for needy persons (MA).
(b) Such assistance and care may not be given in a public institution other than a "medical institution." A medical institution includes an intermediate care facility, public or private, and a public institution means an institution maintained by the State or local governmental unit including a school, or penal correctional facility, but not a facility operated or supervised by the Narcotics Addiction Control Commission or a residential facility for the mentally retarded licensed or operated by the Department of Mental Hygiene.