N.Y. EXC Law § 505
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Directors of facilities
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§ 505. Directors of facilities. 1. There shall be a facility director\nof each office of children and family services operated facility. Such\nfacility director shall be appointed by the commissioner of the office\nof children and family services and the position shall be in the\nnoncompetitive class and designated as confidential as defined by\nsubdivision two-a of section forty-two of the civil service law. The\nfacility director shall have such experience and other qualifications as\nmay be prescribed by the director of classification and compensation\nwithin the department of civil service in consultation with the\ncommissioner of the office of children and family services based on\ndifferences in duties, levels of responsibility, size and character of\nthe facility, knowledge, skills and abilities required, and other\nfactors affecting the position. Such facility director shall serve at\nthe pleasure of the commissioner of the office of children and family\nservices.\n 2. Subject to regulations of the division, the facility director of a\nstate facility in the division shall:\n (a) operate and manage the facility,\n (b) submit a monthly report on such matters as the division may\nspecify.\n 3. Subject to the regulations of the division, the facility director\nmay authorize the use of the buildings and grounds of the facility by a\nmunicipality, special district or non-profit association, corporation or\norganization for educational, recreational, social and civic purposes\nwhenever such use may promote better relationships with the community in\nwhich the facility is located, provided, however, that such use does not\ninterfere with the purposes and program of the facility.\n
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