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Social Services Law § 118-c · Article 4. Residence and Removal

Family court cases; state charges

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§ 118-c. Family court cases; state charges. In the event a child who is residing on any Native American reservation within the state is committed or placed by a court of competent jurisdiction as a delinquent, abused, neglected, or abandoned child, or person in need of supervision, or upon any ground specified in section three hundred eighty-four-b of this chapter, the state, shall reimburse the social services district from which the child was committed for the full cost of care and maintenance of the child.

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Law content up to date as of October 2, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
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https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/SOS118-C
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