Requires an applicant as a condition of receiving public assistance to present an actual address which shall be a residence, public shelter or such site as the district commissioner shall deem appropriate as a condition of receiving public assistance.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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4703
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 8, 2013
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Introduced by M. of A. CURRAN -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Social Services
AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to requiring an
address as a condition of receiving assistance
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 134-a of the social services law,
2 as amended by chapter 685 of the laws of 1975, is amended to read as
3 follows:
4 2. At the time he or she applies for public assistance and care, an
5 applicant shall, as a condition of receiving such aid, present proof of
6 his or her identity to the social services official as the [department]
7 office of temporary and disability assistance may by regulation require,
8 and an address which shall be a residence, a public shelter, or such
9 site as the district commissioner shall deem appropriate for the
10 purposes of this subdivision, and [he] the recipient shall provide such
11 proof thereafter whenever required by such official.
12 § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
13 have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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