N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 9 § 7405.5

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 41, October 9, 2024

Section 7405.5 - Assistance to residents

(a) If a resident is non-English speaking, illiterate, and for any other reason unable to prepare a defense, assistance shall be provided to the resident.

(b) Such assistance shall be provided to the resident by a person selected from a list approved by the facility director or designee, and shall commence at least 24 hours prior to the hearing.

(c) Consistent with the requirements of this Part, such assistance shall include, but not be limited to:

(1) interviewing witnesses; and

(2) obtaining evidence and written statements.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 9 § 7405.5

Renumbered from subtitle AA of chapter III New York State Register April 11, 2018/Volume XL, Issue 15, eff. 4/11/2018