New York § 451 - 451Powers and duties
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 451 — 451Powers and duties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 451. 451Powers and duties
§ 451. Powers and duties. The county commissioner of public welfare shall: 1. Have all the powers and perform all the duties conferred on or required of a county commissioner of public welfare under the social welfare law. 2. Have charge of the county home, county hospital, and any other public welfare institution maintained by the county. 3. Perform such additional and related duties as may be delegated to him by county act.
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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 451 cover?
Section 451 ("451Powers and duties") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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