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The purpose of this release is to provide updated and comprehensive instructions and guidance to authorized agencies concerning implementation of state and national criminal history record checks in accordance with Section 378-a (2) of the Social Services Law (SSL). This update includes the provisions recently enacted by Chapter 668 of the Laws of 2006 (hereinafter, “Chapter 668”) and regulations filed by the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) on an emergency basis. Both Chapter 668 and the regulations took effect on January 11, 2007. With this release, OCFS is canceling 00 OCFS ADM-04 (December 7, 2000). This ADM incorporates the information previously found in 00 OCFS ADM-04 where that information has not been superseded by the provisions of Chapter 668 and implementing regulations. This release contains both new and revised information.
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