N.Y. Social Services Law § 379: Revocation of certificates and licenses

§ 379. Revocation of certificates and licenses. 1. A certificate or

license to receive, board or keep any child and/or minor under the age

of eighteen years may be revoked for cause by the authorized agency or

the commissioner of social services by which it was issued and any such

certificate or license to receive, board or keep any child may be

revoked for cause by the commissioner.

2. An agency revoking any such certificate and a commissioner of

social services revoking any such license shall notify the department of

such revocation at once.