ยง  32.   Reciprocal agreements.  The department is authorized to enter
  into reciprocal agreements with corresponding state  agencies  of  other
  states  regarding  interstate  transportation  of dependent and indigent
  persons, and to arrange with the propert officials in this state for the
  acceptance, transfer and support of persons receiving public  assistance
  and care in other states in accordance with the terms of such reciprocal
  agreements,  but  this  state  shall  not  nor shall any county or other
  political subdivision of this state  be  committed  to  the  support  of
  persons  who  are  not,  in  the  opinion of the department, entitled to
  public support by the laws of this state.  No agreement made pursuant to
  the  provisions  of  this  section  shall  become  effective  until  the
  attorney-general  has  approved  its form and sufficiency and determined
  its legal effect.
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.