5/7/08 N.Y. St. Reg. CFS-06-08-00002-A
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following action:
Action taken:
Amendment of section 421.24 of Title 18 NYCRR.
Statutory authority:
Social Services Law, sections 20(3)(d), 34(f) and 450–458; L. 1997, ch. 436
Subject:
Payment of adoption subsidies.
Purpose:
To authorize the payment of adoption subsidies prior to finalization of adoptions to approved adoptive parents.
Text or summary was published
in the notice of proposed rule making, I.D. No. CFS-06-08-00002-P, Issue of February 6, 2008.
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 Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) received formal comments from one member of the OCFS Advisory Board. The comments were in support of the regulation. As such, the regulation contains no changes based on the comments received.