ยง 532-f. Required certification for residential programs.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any
residential program established for the purpose of serving runaway and
homeless youth that serves any youth under the age of eighteen or that
is contained in a municipality's approved comprehensive plan, must be
certified by the office of children and family services and must be
operated by an authorized agency as such term is defined in subdivision
ten of section three hundred seventy-one of the social services law.
Structure New York Laws
Article 19-H - Runaway and Homeless Youth Act of Nineteen Hundred Seventy-Eight
532-B - Powers and Duties of Runaway and Homeless Youth Crisis Services Programs.
532-C - Notice to Parent; Return of Runaway Youth to Parent; Alternative Living Arrangements.
532-D - Residential Transitional Independent Living Support Programs.
532-E - Powers and Duties of the Office of Children and Family Services.