N.Y. Social Services Law Section 259
Application of other provisions

1.

Provisions of this chapter and other laws relating to public assistance and care not inconsistent with this title shall be applied in carrying out the provisions of this title.

2.

The provisions of any city charter or other local or special act which are inconsistent with the provisions of this title shall not be applicable to the services provided by this title, nor impair nor limit the statewide operation of this title, according to its terms.

Source: Section 259 — Application of other provisions, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/SOS/259 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Jan. 24, 2026).

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