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NY S00311
Bill
Status
1/9/2013
Primary Sponsor
Ruben Diaz
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AI Summary
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Requires applicants for public assistance to receive oral and written notice that they may be liable to reimburse the state for benefits received.
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Mandates applicants sign a separate acknowledgment form provided by the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance confirming they understand their potential liability.
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Requires local social services departments to maintain the signed acknowledgment form in the applicant's file, though production of the form is not required to recover benefits.
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Permits local departments to maintain records electronically.
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Takes effect on June 30, 2015.
Legislative Description
Requires applicants for public assistance to be fully informed, orally and in writing, that they may be liable to reimburse the state for benefits received; requires an informed acknowledgment form to be signed by the applicant and kept in the applicant's file.
Last Action
COMMITTED TO RULES
6/20/2014