§ 134-C — Requirement to publicly post information

New York § 134-C

• Jurisdiction: New York
• Law SOS: Social Services
• Title 1: General Provisions
• Art. 5: Assistance and Care

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§ 134-c. Requirement to publicly post information. 1. Each local\nsocial services district shall be required to post information in\naccordance with this section, in a form and manner to be determined by\nthe commissioner. Such poster shall be conspicuous and visible to all\napplicants and/or recipients of public assistance who are applying for\nassistance and be at least eight and one-half inches by eleven inches in\nsize. Such information shall also be posted on the office of temporary\nand disability assistance's website.\n 2. Such information shall include, but not be limited to, informing\nindividuals who are applying to receive assistance that they have the\nright to:\n (a) a fair hearing;\n (b) ask about emergency assistance;\n (c) apply for all benefits and services;\n (d) ask about child care;\n (e) free language services;\n (f) screening and special services if experiencing domestic violence;\nand\n (g) a written adequate notice.\n