N.Y. Alternative County Government Law Section 451
Powers and duties

The county commissioner of public welfare shall:

1.

Have all the powers and perform all the duties conferred on or required of a county commissioner of public welfare under the social welfare law.

2.

Have charge of the county home, county hospital, and any other public welfare institution maintained by the county.

3.

Perform such additional and related duties as may be delegated to him by county act.

Source: Section 451 — Powers and duties, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/ACG/451 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Oct. 18, 2025).

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