I. PURPOSE The purpose of this directive is to inform you of the provisions of Department regulations found at 18 NYCRR Part 462 regarding non- residential services for victims of domestic violence. These provisions are authorized by Chapter 53 of the Laws of 1991, 1992 and 1993 (the Aid to Localities Budgets). This directive requires social services districts to offer and provide approved non-residential services for victims of domestic violence regardless of the person's eligibility for public assistance.
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