New York § 622 - 622Office of victim services
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 622 — 622Office of victim services, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 622. 622Office of victim services
§ 622. Office of victim services. There is hereby created in the executive department the office of victim services, hereinafter in this article referred to as the "office". The office shall be headed by a director, who shall be appointed by the governor for a term of three years. The director shall coordinate and recommend policy relating to the provision of services to crime victims. The director shall appoint staff and perform such other functions to ensure the efficient operation of the office within the amounts made available therefor by appropriation.
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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 622 cover?
Section 622 ("622Office of victim services") 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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