N.Y. Social Services Law § 406: Department of social welfare designated as state agency

§ 406. Department of social welfare designated as state agency. The

department is hereby designated as the agency of the state to administer

and expend any and all grants of moneys allocated or made available to

the state under the provisions of the federal social security act for

child welfare services as defined in such act, subject to the provisions

of such act and rules and regulations established thereunder and to the

laws of the state and rules and regulations established by the state

comptroller.