New York Laws
Article 22 - Office of Victim Services
622 - Office of Victim Services.

ยง 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.