N.Y. Executive Law § 516: Care of infants by division for youth

§ 516. Care of infants by division for youth. The division for youth

is authorized to provide residential care in division facilities subject

to the regulations of the division, for infants born to or being nursed

by female residents placed with the division. Residential care for such

an infant may be provided for such period of time as is deemed desirable

for the welfare of the mother or infant.