N.Y. Social Services Law Section 101-A
Proceedings to compel support by persons in need thereof

101
Liability of relatives to support 101–A
Proceedings to compel support by persons in need thereof 102
Powers of public welfare officials to bring and defend suits 103
Seizure of property of persons liable for support 104
Recovery from a person discovered to have property 104–A
Transfer of property for the purpose of qualifying for assistance 104–B
Liens for public assistance and care on claims and suits for personal injuries 105
Claim on insurance 106–A
Exemption from payment of fees for instruments affecting real or personal property 106–B
Adjustment for incorrect payments 106–C
Crediting of overpayment of tax to obligation of public assistance recipients 107
Disposal of seized property and penalties collected 108
Appointment of guardians for minors 109
Trust funds to be established 110–A
Special provisions for legal services to enforce support to recover costs of public assistance and care and to establish paternity 110–B
Recovery from a person discovered to have property 111
Functions of the department