Filed January 15, 2015
71 See Thomasel, 78 N.Y.2d at 570, wherein the Court of Appeals, in a case similar to this one, described the New York State administration of public assistance benefits as "an interconnected and inextricable chain of authority, with ultimate power reposed in the [State Agency]. The [State Agency], under Federal and State law, has the duty to supervise [public assistance programs] and is authorized to sanction local districts for failure to comply with [state agency] rules (42 U.S.C. § 602(a)(3); Social Services Law § 34[3][d]; § 20[3][e])." 72 New York Social Services Law § 22[9](a); see, 18 N.Y.C.R.R. §§358-4.4, 358-6.1(a) and (b), and 358-6.4.
Filed September 10, 2014
8 Pursuant to the Social Security Act, each State is required to establish a “single state agency” to administer Medicaid within the State. See Almenares v. Wyman, 334 F. Supp. 512, 517 (S.D.N.Y. 1971) (citing 42 U.S.C. §§ 602(a)(3), 1382(a)(3) (1970)). 9 See, e.g., Dkt.
Filed September 16, 2015
... 12 29 U.S.C. § 203 [l] ................................................................................................. 40 29 U.S.C. § 206 ................................................................................................. 8, 12 29 U.S.C. § 212 ..................................................................................................... 40 29 U.S.C. § 216 ..................................................................................................... 40 29 U.S.C. § 217 ..................................................................................................... 40 29 U.S.C. § 213 [a] ................................................................................................ 12 29 U.S.C. § 213 [d] ................................................................................................ 12 42 USC § 601 .......................................................................................................... 5 42 USC § 602(a) ...................................................................................................... 5 42 USC § 607 .......................................................................................................... 5 42 U.S.C. § 608 [c], [d] .................................................................................... 28, 29 42 U.S.C. § 1383 [g] [3] .........................................................................................37 FEDERAL RULES and REGULATIONS 29 C.F.R. § 510-80, 775-94 .....................................................................................22 29 C.F.R. § 553.101 [a] ............................................................................................32 STATE STATUTES Soc. Serv. Law § § 61-62 ........................................................................................... 5 viii Soc. Serv. Law § 104 ..................................................................................
Filed September 16, 2015
The PRWORA requires States to submit proposed work activities, including the parameters for any work-experience program, to the federal Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for approval. See 42 U.S.C. § 602(a)(1)(A); see also id. § 616 (HHS designated as agency to administer the PRWORA); SSL § 333.