N.Y. Social Services Law § 74-a: Administration of assistance by county for city; reimbursements and advances; cost to county to be raised by tax on taxable property of c...

§ 74-a. Administration of assistance by county for city;

reimbursements and advances; cost to county to be raised by tax on

taxable property of city and to be included in county tax levy. 1. The

county shall administer in and for the city the public assistance and

care for the administration of which the city is responsible and shall

be entitled to all reimbursements and advances against reimbursements on

account of the assistance and care so administered to which the city

would otherwise be entitled and which would otherwise be payable to the

city in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.

2. The cost to the county of all assistance and care thus

administered by the county in and for the city shall be a charge against

and be levied as a tax upon the taxable property of the city and the

amount to be so raised by tax shall be included by the county in its

next ensuing tax levy.

3. This section is applicable only to those cities described in

subdivision one of section seventy-four of this chapter.