3/7/07 N.Y. St. Reg. CFS-52-06-00011-A
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following action:
Action taken:
Amendment of sections 421.16 and 443.2 of Title 18 NYCRR.
Statutory authority:
Social Services Law, sections 20(3)(d), 34(3)(f) and 372-b(3)
Subject:
Medical examinations for prospective adoptive and foster families.
Purpose:
To permit medical examinations to be conducted and medical reports required for certification or approval of a foster parent or adoptive parent to be prepared by nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other qualified health care practitioners, in addition to a physician.
Text or summary was published
in the notice of proposed rule making, I.D. No. CFS-52-06-00011-P, Issue of December 27, 2006.
Final rule as compared with last published rule:
No changes.
Text of rule and any required statements and analyses may be obtained from:
Public Information Office, Office of Children and Family Services, 52 Washington St., Rensselaer, NY 12144, (518) 473-7793
Assessment of Public Comment
The agency received no public comment.