New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 18 - DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter II - Regulations of the Department of Social Services
Subchapter D - Adult-Care Facilities
Part 491 - Shelters For Adults
Section 491.6 - Compliance with State and local laws, regulations, and codes

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024

(a) Shelters for adults, small-capacity shelters and shelters for adult families for which a social services district seeks reimbursement must be operated in accordance with State and local laws, regulations, and codes relating to:

(1) building and construction of physical plants;

(2) fire prevention and fire protection;

(3) plumbing and water supply;

(4) heating and electrical systems;

(5) kitchens and food preparation facilities, where applicable;

(6) sanitation and maintenance; and

(7) health and safety.

(b) All inspection certificates and other documents required by State and local authorities for buildings, grounds and equipment must be maintained on the premises and available for office review.

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