New York § 37 - 37Reports of and to department
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 37 — 37Reports of and to department, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37. 37Reports of and to department
§ 37. Reports of and to department. The department may collect and, so far as it shall deem advantageous, embody in its annual reports information relating to the best manner of dealing with those who require assistance from public funds, or who receive aid from private charity and represent its views as to the best methods of caring for dependent children and such other matters as the commissioner may deem advisable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 37
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 37 cover?
Section 37 ("37Reports of and to department") 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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