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N.Y. Social Services Law § 134-c: Requirement to publicly post information

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  1. Social Services Law
  2. Article 5. Assistance and Care
  3. Title 1. General Provisions

§ 134-c. Requirement to publicly post information. 1. Each local

social services district shall be required to post information in

accordance with this section, in a form and manner to be determined by

the commissioner. Such poster shall be conspicuous and visible to all

applicants and/or recipients of public assistance who are applying for

assistance and be at least eight and one-half inches by eleven inches in

size. Such information shall also be posted on the office of temporary

and disability assistance's website.

2. Such information shall include, but not be limited to, informing

individuals who are applying to receive assistance that they have the

right to:

(a) a fair hearing;

(b) ask about emergency assistance;

(c) apply for all benefits and services;

(d) ask about child care;

(e) free language services;

(f) screening and special services if experiencing domestic violence;

and

(g) a written adequate notice.

Collected 2026-09-14T19:32:45Z. Source file · JSON

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