Provides relief on statewide central registrar clearance fees for tax exempt organizations and that the fee of twenty-five dollars shall not apply to tax-exempt not-for-profit child care providers registered as a federal 501 c(3) charitable organization.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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4969
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 13, 2013
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Introduced by M. of A. MORELLE -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Children and Families
AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to providing relief
on statewide central register clearance fees for tax exempt organiza-
tions
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Paragraph (f) of subdivision 1 of section 424-a of the
2 social services law, as amended by section 1 of part R of chapter 58 of
3 the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows:
4 (f) The office of children and family services shall charge a fee of
5 twenty-five dollars when it conducts a search of its records within the
6 statewide central register for child abuse or maltreatment in accordance
7 with this section or regulations of the office to determine whether an
8 applicant for employment is the subject of an indicated child abuse or
9 maltreatment report including an applicant to be a child day care
10 provider and a request made pursuant to subdivision six of this section.
11 The fee of twenty-five dollars shall not apply to tax-exempt not-for-
12 profit child care providers registered as a federal 501 c(3) charitable
13 organization. Such fees shall be deposited in a special revenue - other
14 account and shall be made available to the office for costs incurred in
15 the implementation of this section.
16 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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