ยง   20-a.     Local  personnel;  limitations  on  department's  power.
  Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of this chapter,  the  board,
  the  commissioner  or  the department, acting singly or in unison, shall
  not have the power, directly or indirectly to prescribe  the  number  of
  persons  to  be  employed  in any social services district providing the
  district complies with the minimum federal standards relating thereto.
Structure New York Laws
Article 2 - Department and State Board of Social Welfare
5 - Department of Social Welfare.
11 - Commissioner of Social Services.
13 - Organization of the Department.
16 - Offices of the Department.
17 - Powers and Duties of the Commissioner.
20 - Powers and Duties of the Department.
20-A - Local Personnel; Limitations on Department's Power.
20-B - Plan for In-Home Care of Senior Citizens.
20-D - Training of Direct Care Workers in Adverse Childhood Experiences.
21 - Welfare Management System.
21-A - Electronic Benefit Transfer System.
22 - Appeals and Fair Hearings; Judicial Review.
31 - Fellowships and Scholarships for Local and State Public Welfare Employees.
33 - Contracts for Supplies and Commodities Needed in the Administration of Assistance.
34 - General Powers and Duties of the Commissioner.
34-A - Services Planning Requirements.
36-A - Department Research and Demonstration Projects.
36-B - Local Flexibility Incentive Pilot Program.
36-C - Savings Plan for the City of New York.
37 - Reports of and to Department.