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PART 444

REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSED, CERTIFIED AND APPROVED

FOSTER FAMILY BOARDING HOMES

(Statutory authority: Social Services Law, Sections 20, 34, 358-a,

372-b, 373-a, 375, 376, 377, 378, 379, 384-a, 398-b, 450)

Sec.

444.1 Definitions

444.2 Foster homes

444.3 Applications and forms

444.4 Register, certificate and license to be kept

444.5 Requirements for license and certificate

444.6 Annual renewal of certificates and licenses; reopenings and

changes in certified and licensed foster homes

444.7 Nonrenewal certificates or licenses; involuntary decertification

444.8 Requirements for approval of relative foster homes

444.9 Annual review of approved relative foster homes; reopenings and

changes in approved foster homes

444.10 Nonrenewal or revocation of an approval for relative foster homes

444.11 Approval of certified or approved foster homes as providers of

respite care and services