N.Y. Mental Hygiene Law § 61.05: Advancement of state mental health and developmental disabilities programs through intergovernmental cooperation

§ 61.05 Advancement of state mental health and developmental

disabilities programs through intergovernmental cooperation.

The commissioner may promote state programs or activities in mental

health, developmental disabilities, alcoholism, drug addiction, and

other areas within the scope of the department's activities and may

cooperate with the federal government, local governments, other state

governments, other state agencies, and nongovernmental organizations to

fulfill the objectives and purposes of this chapter.