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Title 14 - DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HYGIENEChapter XIV - Office for People With Developmental Disabilities
Part 620 - Certification of Need for Administrative Review Projects, Substantial Review Projects and Terms of Approval for Acquisition of Property or Construction
Section 620.2 - Statutory authority

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 14 § 620.2

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Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 45, November 2, 2024
Section 620.2 - Statutory authority
(a) Section 5.07 (b)(1) of the Mental Hygiene Law requires that there be a statewide comprehensive five-year plan for the provision of all State and local services for persons with developmental disabilities which is formulated from local comprehensive plans.
(b) Section 13.09 (b) of the Mental Hygiene Law grants the commissioner (see glossary, section 620.13 of this Part) the authority to adopt rules and regulations necessary and proper to implement any matter under his or her jurisdiction.
(c) Section 16.00 of the Mental Hygiene Law grants the commissioner the authority to adopt and promulgate any regulation reasonably necessary to implement and effectively exercise the powers and perform duties set forth in article 16 of the Mental Hygiene Law, which are necessary to maintain the consistent high quality of services provided within the State to its citizens with developmental disabilities.
(d) Article 16 of the Mental Hygiene Law addresses the planning process for services between OPWDD and the local governmental unit (see glossary, section 620.13 of this Part).

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 14 § 620.2

Amended New York State Register September 21, 2016/Volume XXXVIII, Issue 38, eff. 9/21/2016