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Social Services Law § 259 · Title 7. Services For the Aged, Blind or Disabled

Application of other provisions

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§ 259. Application of other provisions. 1. Provisions of this chapter and other laws relating to public assistance and care not inconsistent with this title shall be applied in carrying out the provisions of this title.

2. The provisions of any city charter or other local or special act which are inconsistent with the provisions of this title shall not be applicable to the services provided by this title, nor impair nor limit the statewide operation of this title, according to its terms.

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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/SOS259
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