New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 18 - DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter II - Regulations of the Department of Social Services
Subchapter C - Social Services
Article 5 - Adult and Family Services
Part 462 - Nonresidential Services For Victims Of Domestic Violence
Section 462.6 - Client eligibility requirements
Universal Citation: 18 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 462.6
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
(a) General requirements. A person who is a victim of domestic violence, as defined in section 462.2(e) of this Part, is eligible for non-residential services for victims of domestic violence whether or not the person is financially eligible for public assistance and care.
(b) Method of determining client eligibility.
(1)
Eligibility for nonresidential services for victims of domestic violence will
be on a group eligibility basis. Individual applications for such services will
not be required.
(2) A person will
be deemed eligible for non-residential services for victims of domestic
violence when such person provides information that he or she is a victim of
domestic violence as defined in section
462.2(e)
of this Part. The person may provide oral and/or documentary information to
establish such eligibility. Once information is provided which establishes that
the person is a victim of domestic violence, the person may not be required to
provide any additional information for the purpose of determining
eligibility.
(c) Non-residential programs for victims of domestic violence must provide appropriate services for all victims of domestic violence, regardless of race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military status, sex, marital status, or disability.
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