Social Services Law § 5 · Article 2. Department and State Board of Social Welfare
Department of social welfare
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§ 5. Department of social welfare. The state department of social welfare, provided for in the constitution, is hereby continued.
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- Edition
- Law content up to date as of October 2, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
- Official file
- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/SOS5
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