New York § 144 Power of public welfare officials and service officers to administer oaths; power of public welfare officials to subpoena persons liable ...

New York Statutes

§ 144 — Power of public welfare officials and service officers to administer oaths; power of public welfare officials to subpoena persons liable ...

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

  § 144. Power of public welfare officials and service officers to\nadminister oaths; power of public welfare officials to subpoena persons\nliable for support and compel production of records.  Public welfare\nofficials and service officers shall have power to administer oaths and\ntake affidavits in all matters pertaining to their office and to elicit,\nby examination under oath, statement of facts from applicants for or\nrecipients of assistance or care.  Public welfare officials shall have\nfurther power to subpoena persons liable by law for the support of\napplicants for or recipients of assistance or care, compel the\nattendance of such persons and take their testimony under oath for the\npurpose of determining the ability of such persons to contribute towards\nthe support of such ap

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§ 144. Power of public welfare officials and service officers to\nadminister oaths; power of public welfare officials to subpoena persons\nliable for support and compel production of records. Public welfare\nofficials and service officers shall have power to administer oaths and\ntake affidavits in all matters pertaining to their office and to elicit,\nby examination under oath, statement of facts from applicants for or\nrecipients of assistance or care. Public welfare officials shall have\nfurther power to subpoena persons liable by law for the support of\napplicants for or recipients of assistance or care, compel the\nattendance of such persons and take their testimony under oath for the\npurpose of determining the ability of such persons to contribute towards\nthe support of such applicants for or recipients of assistance or care,\nand in connection therewith to compel the production of books, papers,\nrecords and documents. Such persons shall be entitled to the same\nmileage fees as are allowed to witnesses required to attend in civil\nactions in courts of record.\n

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