N.Y. PBH Law § 3617
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Respite projects
Official statutory text
§ 3617. Respite projects. Certified home health agencies shall be\npermitted, with the prior approval of the commissioner in consultation\nwith the director of the state office for the aging, to participate in\nrespite projects pursuant to section two hundred eight of the elder law.\nThe commissioner, in consultation with the director of the state office\nfor the aging, shall promulgate rules and regulations to implement the\nprovisions of this section.\n
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