N.Y. Social Services Law § 87: Special funds

§ 87. Special funds. 1. When a county commissioner shall receive any

money as guardian of a minor or to be used for some particular person or

purpose, he shall deposit it with the county treasurer, who shall keep

such money in a special account to be drawn on by the county

commissioner for the person or purpose designated.

2. When a town social services officer shall receive such money he

shall deposit it in a bank approved by the town supervisor to be drawn

on by the town social services officer and the town supervisor jointly

for the person or purpose designated.

3. When a city commissioner of social services shall receive such

money, he shall deposit it with the official having charge of the funds

of such city, who shall keep it either in a separate account to be

requisitioned by the city commissioner or in one or more common trust

funds established and maintained pursuant to the charter of such city.