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§ 4.  Information  to  be  given  to  social services officials, state  department of social services, state department of mental  hygiene,  the  mental hygiene legal service, representatives of boards of child welfare  and  children's  court  by  banking organizations. 1. If requested by an  authorized representative of the state department of mental hygiene, the  mental hygiene legal service, or  of  the  state  department  of  social  services,  or  by the authorities charged with the duty of administering  laws relating to public assistance or care or hospital  care  at  public  expense  in  any  town,  city  or  county,  the officials of any banking  organization shall furnish to such representative  such  information  as  such  officials  have as to whether any inmate of any state institution,  or any applicant for or any person who is or was a recipient of hospital  care at public expense, or any applicant for or any person who is or was  a recipient of any form of public assistance or care  under  the  social  services  law,  named  in  such request or the husband or wife, or other  relative legally responsible for the support of such inmate,  applicant,  or  recipient  has or had funds, securities or other property on deposit  or in the custody of  such  banking  organization,  and  the  amount  or  probable value thereof.    2. If requested by an authorized representative of the state office of  temporary and disability assistance, or a social services district child  support  enforcement  unit  established  pursuant to section one hundred  eleven-c of the social services law,  the  officials  of  any  financial  institution,  as  defined in paragraph one of subdivision (d) of section  four hundred sixty-nine A of the  federal  social  security  act,  shall  enter  into  an  agreement  with  the  state  office  of  temporary  and  disability assistance  or  a  social  services  district  child  support  enforcement  unit  to  develop  and  operate  a data match system, using  automated data exchanges to the maximum extent feasible, in  which  each  such  financial  institution shall provide for each calendar quarter the  name,  record  address,  social  security  number  or   other   taxpayer  identification  number,  and  other  identifying  information  for  each  individual  who  maintains  a  demand  deposit  account,   checking   or  negotiable  withdrawal  order  account,  savings  account,  time deposit  account, or money-market mutual fund account at such institution and who  owes past-due support, as identified by the state  office  of  temporary  and  disability  assistance  or a social services district child support  enforcement unit by name and social security number  or  other  taxpayer  identification  number.  Nothing  herein  shall  be  deemed to limit the  authority of a local social services district  support  collection  unit  pursuant to section one hundred eleven-h of the social services law.    3.  No  financial  institution which discloses information pursuant to  subdivision two of this section, or discloses any  financial  record  to  the  state  office  of  temporary  and  disability assistance or a child  support enforcement unit of a social services district for  the  purpose  of  enforcing a child support obligation of such person, shall be liable  under any law to any person for such disclosure, or for any other action  taken in good faith to comply with subdivision two of this section.

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Statutes > New-york > Bnk > Article-1 > 4

§ 4.  Information  to  be  given  to  social services officials, state  department of social services, state department of mental  hygiene,  the  mental hygiene legal service, representatives of boards of child welfare  and  children's  court  by  banking organizations. 1. If requested by an  authorized representative of the state department of mental hygiene, the  mental hygiene legal service, or  of  the  state  department  of  social  services,  or  by the authorities charged with the duty of administering  laws relating to public assistance or care or hospital  care  at  public  expense  in  any  town,  city  or  county,  the officials of any banking  organization shall furnish to such representative  such  information  as  such  officials  have as to whether any inmate of any state institution,  or any applicant for or any person who is or was a recipient of hospital  care at public expense, or any applicant for or any person who is or was  a recipient of any form of public assistance or care  under  the  social  services  law,  named  in  such request or the husband or wife, or other  relative legally responsible for the support of such inmate,  applicant,  or  recipient  has or had funds, securities or other property on deposit  or in the custody of  such  banking  organization,  and  the  amount  or  probable value thereof.    2. If requested by an authorized representative of the state office of  temporary and disability assistance, or a social services district child  support  enforcement  unit  established  pursuant to section one hundred  eleven-c of the social services law,  the  officials  of  any  financial  institution,  as  defined in paragraph one of subdivision (d) of section  four hundred sixty-nine A of the  federal  social  security  act,  shall  enter  into  an  agreement  with  the  state  office  of  temporary  and  disability assistance  or  a  social  services  district  child  support  enforcement  unit  to  develop  and  operate  a data match system, using  automated data exchanges to the maximum extent feasible, in  which  each  such  financial  institution shall provide for each calendar quarter the  name,  record  address,  social  security  number  or   other   taxpayer  identification  number,  and  other  identifying  information  for  each  individual  who  maintains  a  demand  deposit  account,   checking   or  negotiable  withdrawal  order  account,  savings  account,  time deposit  account, or money-market mutual fund account at such institution and who  owes past-due support, as identified by the state  office  of  temporary  and  disability  assistance  or a social services district child support  enforcement unit by name and social security number  or  other  taxpayer  identification  number.  Nothing  herein  shall  be  deemed to limit the  authority of a local social services district  support  collection  unit  pursuant to section one hundred eleven-h of the social services law.    3.  No  financial  institution which discloses information pursuant to  subdivision two of this section, or discloses any  financial  record  to  the  state  office  of  temporary  and  disability assistance or a child  support enforcement unit of a social services district for  the  purpose  of  enforcing a child support obligation of such person, shall be liable  under any law to any person for such disclosure, or for any other action  taken in good faith to comply with subdivision two of this section.

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State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > New-york > Bnk > Article-1 > 4

§ 4.  Information  to  be  given  to  social services officials, state  department of social services, state department of mental  hygiene,  the  mental hygiene legal service, representatives of boards of child welfare  and  children's  court  by  banking organizations. 1. If requested by an  authorized representative of the state department of mental hygiene, the  mental hygiene legal service, or  of  the  state  department  of  social  services,  or  by the authorities charged with the duty of administering  laws relating to public assistance or care or hospital  care  at  public  expense  in  any  town,  city  or  county,  the officials of any banking  organization shall furnish to such representative  such  information  as  such  officials  have as to whether any inmate of any state institution,  or any applicant for or any person who is or was a recipient of hospital  care at public expense, or any applicant for or any person who is or was  a recipient of any form of public assistance or care  under  the  social  services  law,  named  in  such request or the husband or wife, or other  relative legally responsible for the support of such inmate,  applicant,  or  recipient  has or had funds, securities or other property on deposit  or in the custody of  such  banking  organization,  and  the  amount  or  probable value thereof.    2. If requested by an authorized representative of the state office of  temporary and disability assistance, or a social services district child  support  enforcement  unit  established  pursuant to section one hundred  eleven-c of the social services law,  the  officials  of  any  financial  institution,  as  defined in paragraph one of subdivision (d) of section  four hundred sixty-nine A of the  federal  social  security  act,  shall  enter  into  an  agreement  with  the  state  office  of  temporary  and  disability assistance  or  a  social  services  district  child  support  enforcement  unit  to  develop  and  operate  a data match system, using  automated data exchanges to the maximum extent feasible, in  which  each  such  financial  institution shall provide for each calendar quarter the  name,  record  address,  social  security  number  or   other   taxpayer  identification  number,  and  other  identifying  information  for  each  individual  who  maintains  a  demand  deposit  account,   checking   or  negotiable  withdrawal  order  account,  savings  account,  time deposit  account, or money-market mutual fund account at such institution and who  owes past-due support, as identified by the state  office  of  temporary  and  disability  assistance  or a social services district child support  enforcement unit by name and social security number  or  other  taxpayer  identification  number.  Nothing  herein  shall  be  deemed to limit the  authority of a local social services district  support  collection  unit  pursuant to section one hundred eleven-h of the social services law.    3.  No  financial  institution which discloses information pursuant to  subdivision two of this section, or discloses any  financial  record  to  the  state  office  of  temporary  and  disability assistance or a child  support enforcement unit of a social services district for  the  purpose  of  enforcing a child support obligation of such person, shall be liable  under any law to any person for such disclosure, or for any other action  taken in good faith to comply with subdivision two of this section.