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§ 530. Reimbursement  for  detention.  1. Definitions. As used in this  section, the terms "local charge" and  "state  charge"  shall  have  the  meaning ascribed to them in the social services law.    2.  Expenditures  made by social services districts in providing care,  maintenance and supervision to youth in detention facilities  designated  pursuant  to  sections seven hundred twenty-four and 305.2 of the family  court act and certified by the division for youth, shall be  subject  to  reimbursement  by  the state upon approval by the division in accordance  with its regulations, as follows:    (1) the full amount expended by the district for care, maintenance and  supervision of state charges;    (2) fifty percent of the amount expended for the care, maintenance and  supervision of local charges where counties conform with requirements of  subdivision B of section two hundred eighteen-a of the county law.    2-a. Expenditures made by the city of  New  York  in  providing  care,  maintenance  and supervision to youth detained pursuant to article seven  of the family court act in foster care facilities approved by the  state  department  of  social services shall be subject to reimbursement by the  state upon the approval of the division, as follows:    (1) the full per diem rate set  by  the  state  department  of  social  services  for such programs for the care, maintenance and supervision of  state charges;    (2) fifty percent of the per diem rate set by the state department  of  social  services  for  such  programs  for  the  care,  maintenance  and  supervision of local charges.    Notwithstanding the provisions  of  this  subdivision,  section  three  hundred  ninety-eight-a  of  the  social services law shall not apply to  facilities certified by the division pursuant to  section  five  hundred  three of this chapter.    3. Wherever detention services are not provided directly or indirectly  by   a   social  services  district,  the  district  shall  act  as  the  intermediary between the division and the agency lawfully providing such  services, for the  purpose  of  claiming  and  receiving  reimbursement,  furnishing  financial  information  and  obtaining approval for reserved  accommodations pursuant to this section.    4. (a) The social services districts  must  notify  the  division  for  youth  of  state  aid  received  under  other state aid formulas by each  detention facility, and, in the city of New York, by  each  foster  care  facility  which is providing care, maintenance and supervision for which  the  district  is  seeking  reimbursement  pursuant  to  this   section,  including  but  not  limited to, aid for education, probation and mental  health services.    (b) In  computing  reimbursement  to  the  social  services  districts  pursuant  to  this section, the division shall insure that the aggregate  of state aid under all state aid formulas shall not exceed fifty percent  of the cost of care, maintenance  and  supervision  provided  detainees,  exclusive of federal aid for such purposes.    (c)  Reimbursement  for administrative related expenditures as defined  by the director of the division for  youth,  for  secure  and  nonsecure  detention  services  shall  not  exceed  seventeen  percent of the total  approved expenditures for facilities of twenty-five  beds  or  more  and  shall  not  exceed twenty-one percent of the total approved expenditures  for facilities with less than twenty-five beds.    5. (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this subdivision,  care,  maintenance  and  supervision for the purpose of this section shall mean  and include only:    (1) temporary  care,  maintenance  and  supervision  provided  alleged  juvenile  delinquents  and  persons  in need of supervision in detentionfacilities certified pursuant to sections seven hundred twenty-four  and  305.2  of  the  family  court  act  by  the  division for youth, pending  adjudication of alleged delinquency or alleged need  of  supervision  by  the family court, or pending transfer to institutions to which committed  or  placed  by  such  court  or while awaiting disposition by such court  after adjudication or held pursuant to a securing order  of  a  criminal  court if the person named therein as principal is under sixteen; or,    (2)  temporary  care,  maintenance  and  supervision provided juvenile  delinquents and persons in need of  supervision  in  approved  detention  facilities  at  the  request  of  the division for youth pending release  revocation hearings or while awaiting disposition after  such  hearings;  or    (3)  temporary care, maintenance and supervision in approved detention  facilities for youth held pursuant  to  the  family  court  act  or  the  interstate  compact  on  juveniles,  pending  return  to  their place of  residence or domicile.    (4)  temporary  care,  maintenance  and  supervision  provided   youth  detained  in  the city of New York in foster care facilities pursuant to  article seven of the family court act.    (b) Payments made for reserved accommodations, whether or not in  full  time  use,  approved by the division for youth and certified pursuant to  sections seven hundred twenty-four and 305.2 of the family court act, in  order to assure that adequate accommodations will be available  for  the  immediate reception and proper care therein of youth for which detention  costs  are  reimbursable  pursuant to paragraph (a) of this subdivision,  shall  be  reimbursed  as  expenditures  for   care,   maintenance   and  supervision  of  local  charges  under  the  provisions of this section,  provided the division shall have given its prior approval for  reserving  such accommodations.    6. The director of the division for youth may adopt, amend, or rescind  all  rules  and  regulations, subject to the approval of the director of  the budget and certification to the chairmen of the senate  finance  and  assembly   ways  and  means  committees,  necessary  to  carry  out  the  provisions of this section.    7. Expenditures made by the division  for  youth  in  providing  care,  maintenance  and  supervision  to  youth  in secure detention facilities  certified pursuant to sections seven hundred twenty-four  and  305.2  of  the  family  court  act  and established, operated and maintained by the  division for youth, pursuant to  section  five  hundred  three  of  this  article,  shall  be  subject  to  reimbursement  by  the social services  district to the state,  in  accordance  with  division  regulations,  as  follows:  fifty  percent  of the amount expended by the division for the  care, maintenance and supervision of local charges.    8. The  office  of  children  and  family  services  shall  develop  a  methodology  to  assess  the  need  for  new juvenile detention facility  capacity, which shall apply to the issuance of an operating certificate.  The office of children and family services shall promulgate  regulations  no  earlier  than  March  first, two thousand four to utilize such needs  assessment and supporting material provided by the agency  administering  detention  for  each  county and for the city of New York as a criterion  for new juvenile detention facility capacity. Such regulations shall not  govern the licensing of foster care facilities in the city of  New  York  that  are  used  to detain persons in need of supervision. The office of  children and family services  shall  provide  the  agency  administering  detention in each county, the city of New York, detention providers, the  New  York  state  office  of  court  administration  and  child  welfare  advocates the opportunity for formal consultation  and  comment  on  the  development   of   both   the  needs  methodology  and  the  regulationsimplementing such methodology. Notwithstanding any provisions of law  to  the contrary, the office of children and family services shall not adopt  the  regulations  developed  pursuant  to this subdivision, by emergency  rule.  Denial of a detention operating certificate based upon such needs  assessment  shall  be  subject  to  the  appeal  process  set  forth  in  regulation.  From  the  effective date of this subdivision until the new  regulations are promulgated, the office of children and family  services  may  deny  a  request  for  certification  of  additional  capacity  for  non-secure detention if the utilization rate in the applicable county or  area has been less then eighty percent on  average  over  a  three  year  period  or a request for certification of additional capacity for secure  detention if the utilization rate has been less than eighty-five percent  on average over a three year period, unless health and safety  or  other  extraordinary  circumstances  exist. Any such denial shall be subject to  the appeal process set forth in the existing regulations.    9. The agency administering detention for each county and the city  of  New  York shall submit to the office of children and family services, in  such form and manner as required by the office of  children  and  family  services, a quarterly report on youth remanded pursuant to article three  or seven of the family court act who are detained for forty-five days or  more  in  any twelve month period. Such report shall include, but not be  limited to: the reason for the court's determination in accordance  with  section  320.5  or  seven hundred thirty-nine of the family court act to  detain the youth; the offense  or  offenses  with  which  the  youth  is  charged; and all other reasons why the youth remains detained. Detention  agencies  shall submit each quarterly report to the office within thirty  days of the end of the quarter and the office shall submit a compilation  of all of the separate reports for the quarter to the governor  and  the  legislature  within forty-five days of the end of the quarter. The first  quarterly report shall cover the last quarter of two thousand two.

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Statutes > New-york > Exc > Article-19-g > Title-4 > 530

§ 530. Reimbursement  for  detention.  1. Definitions. As used in this  section, the terms "local charge" and  "state  charge"  shall  have  the  meaning ascribed to them in the social services law.    2.  Expenditures  made by social services districts in providing care,  maintenance and supervision to youth in detention facilities  designated  pursuant  to  sections seven hundred twenty-four and 305.2 of the family  court act and certified by the division for youth, shall be  subject  to  reimbursement  by  the state upon approval by the division in accordance  with its regulations, as follows:    (1) the full amount expended by the district for care, maintenance and  supervision of state charges;    (2) fifty percent of the amount expended for the care, maintenance and  supervision of local charges where counties conform with requirements of  subdivision B of section two hundred eighteen-a of the county law.    2-a. Expenditures made by the city of  New  York  in  providing  care,  maintenance  and supervision to youth detained pursuant to article seven  of the family court act in foster care facilities approved by the  state  department  of  social services shall be subject to reimbursement by the  state upon the approval of the division, as follows:    (1) the full per diem rate set  by  the  state  department  of  social  services  for such programs for the care, maintenance and supervision of  state charges;    (2) fifty percent of the per diem rate set by the state department  of  social  services  for  such  programs  for  the  care,  maintenance  and  supervision of local charges.    Notwithstanding the provisions  of  this  subdivision,  section  three  hundred  ninety-eight-a  of  the  social services law shall not apply to  facilities certified by the division pursuant to  section  five  hundred  three of this chapter.    3. Wherever detention services are not provided directly or indirectly  by   a   social  services  district,  the  district  shall  act  as  the  intermediary between the division and the agency lawfully providing such  services, for the  purpose  of  claiming  and  receiving  reimbursement,  furnishing  financial  information  and  obtaining approval for reserved  accommodations pursuant to this section.    4. (a) The social services districts  must  notify  the  division  for  youth  of  state  aid  received  under  other state aid formulas by each  detention facility, and, in the city of New York, by  each  foster  care  facility  which is providing care, maintenance and supervision for which  the  district  is  seeking  reimbursement  pursuant  to  this   section,  including  but  not  limited to, aid for education, probation and mental  health services.    (b) In  computing  reimbursement  to  the  social  services  districts  pursuant  to  this section, the division shall insure that the aggregate  of state aid under all state aid formulas shall not exceed fifty percent  of the cost of care, maintenance  and  supervision  provided  detainees,  exclusive of federal aid for such purposes.    (c)  Reimbursement  for administrative related expenditures as defined  by the director of the division for  youth,  for  secure  and  nonsecure  detention  services  shall  not  exceed  seventeen  percent of the total  approved expenditures for facilities of twenty-five  beds  or  more  and  shall  not  exceed twenty-one percent of the total approved expenditures  for facilities with less than twenty-five beds.    5. (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this subdivision,  care,  maintenance  and  supervision for the purpose of this section shall mean  and include only:    (1) temporary  care,  maintenance  and  supervision  provided  alleged  juvenile  delinquents  and  persons  in need of supervision in detentionfacilities certified pursuant to sections seven hundred twenty-four  and  305.2  of  the  family  court  act  by  the  division for youth, pending  adjudication of alleged delinquency or alleged need  of  supervision  by  the family court, or pending transfer to institutions to which committed  or  placed  by  such  court  or while awaiting disposition by such court  after adjudication or held pursuant to a securing order  of  a  criminal  court if the person named therein as principal is under sixteen; or,    (2)  temporary  care,  maintenance  and  supervision provided juvenile  delinquents and persons in need of  supervision  in  approved  detention  facilities  at  the  request  of  the division for youth pending release  revocation hearings or while awaiting disposition after  such  hearings;  or    (3)  temporary care, maintenance and supervision in approved detention  facilities for youth held pursuant  to  the  family  court  act  or  the  interstate  compact  on  juveniles,  pending  return  to  their place of  residence or domicile.    (4)  temporary  care,  maintenance  and  supervision  provided   youth  detained  in  the city of New York in foster care facilities pursuant to  article seven of the family court act.    (b) Payments made for reserved accommodations, whether or not in  full  time  use,  approved by the division for youth and certified pursuant to  sections seven hundred twenty-four and 305.2 of the family court act, in  order to assure that adequate accommodations will be available  for  the  immediate reception and proper care therein of youth for which detention  costs  are  reimbursable  pursuant to paragraph (a) of this subdivision,  shall  be  reimbursed  as  expenditures  for   care,   maintenance   and  supervision  of  local  charges  under  the  provisions of this section,  provided the division shall have given its prior approval for  reserving  such accommodations.    6. The director of the division for youth may adopt, amend, or rescind  all  rules  and  regulations, subject to the approval of the director of  the budget and certification to the chairmen of the senate  finance  and  assembly   ways  and  means  committees,  necessary  to  carry  out  the  provisions of this section.    7. Expenditures made by the division  for  youth  in  providing  care,  maintenance  and  supervision  to  youth  in secure detention facilities  certified pursuant to sections seven hundred twenty-four  and  305.2  of  the  family  court  act  and established, operated and maintained by the  division for youth, pursuant to  section  five  hundred  three  of  this  article,  shall  be  subject  to  reimbursement  by  the social services  district to the state,  in  accordance  with  division  regulations,  as  follows:  fifty  percent  of the amount expended by the division for the  care, maintenance and supervision of local charges.    8. The  office  of  children  and  family  services  shall  develop  a  methodology  to  assess  the  need  for  new juvenile detention facility  capacity, which shall apply to the issuance of an operating certificate.  The office of children and family services shall promulgate  regulations  no  earlier  than  March  first, two thousand four to utilize such needs  assessment and supporting material provided by the agency  administering  detention  for  each  county and for the city of New York as a criterion  for new juvenile detention facility capacity. Such regulations shall not  govern the licensing of foster care facilities in the city of  New  York  that  are  used  to detain persons in need of supervision. The office of  children and family services  shall  provide  the  agency  administering  detention in each county, the city of New York, detention providers, the  New  York  state  office  of  court  administration  and  child  welfare  advocates the opportunity for formal consultation  and  comment  on  the  development   of   both   the  needs  methodology  and  the  regulationsimplementing such methodology. Notwithstanding any provisions of law  to  the contrary, the office of children and family services shall not adopt  the  regulations  developed  pursuant  to this subdivision, by emergency  rule.  Denial of a detention operating certificate based upon such needs  assessment  shall  be  subject  to  the  appeal  process  set  forth  in  regulation.  From  the  effective date of this subdivision until the new  regulations are promulgated, the office of children and family  services  may  deny  a  request  for  certification  of  additional  capacity  for  non-secure detention if the utilization rate in the applicable county or  area has been less then eighty percent on  average  over  a  three  year  period  or a request for certification of additional capacity for secure  detention if the utilization rate has been less than eighty-five percent  on average over a three year period, unless health and safety  or  other  extraordinary  circumstances  exist. Any such denial shall be subject to  the appeal process set forth in the existing regulations.    9. The agency administering detention for each county and the city  of  New  York shall submit to the office of children and family services, in  such form and manner as required by the office of  children  and  family  services, a quarterly report on youth remanded pursuant to article three  or seven of the family court act who are detained for forty-five days or  more  in  any twelve month period. Such report shall include, but not be  limited to: the reason for the court's determination in accordance  with  section  320.5  or  seven hundred thirty-nine of the family court act to  detain the youth; the offense  or  offenses  with  which  the  youth  is  charged; and all other reasons why the youth remains detained. Detention  agencies  shall submit each quarterly report to the office within thirty  days of the end of the quarter and the office shall submit a compilation  of all of the separate reports for the quarter to the governor  and  the  legislature  within forty-five days of the end of the quarter. The first  quarterly report shall cover the last quarter of two thousand two.

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Statutes > New-york > Exc > Article-19-g > Title-4 > 530

§ 530. Reimbursement  for  detention.  1. Definitions. As used in this  section, the terms "local charge" and  "state  charge"  shall  have  the  meaning ascribed to them in the social services law.    2.  Expenditures  made by social services districts in providing care,  maintenance and supervision to youth in detention facilities  designated  pursuant  to  sections seven hundred twenty-four and 305.2 of the family  court act and certified by the division for youth, shall be  subject  to  reimbursement  by  the state upon approval by the division in accordance  with its regulations, as follows:    (1) the full amount expended by the district for care, maintenance and  supervision of state charges;    (2) fifty percent of the amount expended for the care, maintenance and  supervision of local charges where counties conform with requirements of  subdivision B of section two hundred eighteen-a of the county law.    2-a. Expenditures made by the city of  New  York  in  providing  care,  maintenance  and supervision to youth detained pursuant to article seven  of the family court act in foster care facilities approved by the  state  department  of  social services shall be subject to reimbursement by the  state upon the approval of the division, as follows:    (1) the full per diem rate set  by  the  state  department  of  social  services  for such programs for the care, maintenance and supervision of  state charges;    (2) fifty percent of the per diem rate set by the state department  of  social  services  for  such  programs  for  the  care,  maintenance  and  supervision of local charges.    Notwithstanding the provisions  of  this  subdivision,  section  three  hundred  ninety-eight-a  of  the  social services law shall not apply to  facilities certified by the division pursuant to  section  five  hundred  three of this chapter.    3. Wherever detention services are not provided directly or indirectly  by   a   social  services  district,  the  district  shall  act  as  the  intermediary between the division and the agency lawfully providing such  services, for the  purpose  of  claiming  and  receiving  reimbursement,  furnishing  financial  information  and  obtaining approval for reserved  accommodations pursuant to this section.    4. (a) The social services districts  must  notify  the  division  for  youth  of  state  aid  received  under  other state aid formulas by each  detention facility, and, in the city of New York, by  each  foster  care  facility  which is providing care, maintenance and supervision for which  the  district  is  seeking  reimbursement  pursuant  to  this   section,  including  but  not  limited to, aid for education, probation and mental  health services.    (b) In  computing  reimbursement  to  the  social  services  districts  pursuant  to  this section, the division shall insure that the aggregate  of state aid under all state aid formulas shall not exceed fifty percent  of the cost of care, maintenance  and  supervision  provided  detainees,  exclusive of federal aid for such purposes.    (c)  Reimbursement  for administrative related expenditures as defined  by the director of the division for  youth,  for  secure  and  nonsecure  detention  services  shall  not  exceed  seventeen  percent of the total  approved expenditures for facilities of twenty-five  beds  or  more  and  shall  not  exceed twenty-one percent of the total approved expenditures  for facilities with less than twenty-five beds.    5. (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this subdivision,  care,  maintenance  and  supervision for the purpose of this section shall mean  and include only:    (1) temporary  care,  maintenance  and  supervision  provided  alleged  juvenile  delinquents  and  persons  in need of supervision in detentionfacilities certified pursuant to sections seven hundred twenty-four  and  305.2  of  the  family  court  act  by  the  division for youth, pending  adjudication of alleged delinquency or alleged need  of  supervision  by  the family court, or pending transfer to institutions to which committed  or  placed  by  such  court  or while awaiting disposition by such court  after adjudication or held pursuant to a securing order  of  a  criminal  court if the person named therein as principal is under sixteen; or,    (2)  temporary  care,  maintenance  and  supervision provided juvenile  delinquents and persons in need of  supervision  in  approved  detention  facilities  at  the  request  of  the division for youth pending release  revocation hearings or while awaiting disposition after  such  hearings;  or    (3)  temporary care, maintenance and supervision in approved detention  facilities for youth held pursuant  to  the  family  court  act  or  the  interstate  compact  on  juveniles,  pending  return  to  their place of  residence or domicile.    (4)  temporary  care,  maintenance  and  supervision  provided   youth  detained  in  the city of New York in foster care facilities pursuant to  article seven of the family court act.    (b) Payments made for reserved accommodations, whether or not in  full  time  use,  approved by the division for youth and certified pursuant to  sections seven hundred twenty-four and 305.2 of the family court act, in  order to assure that adequate accommodations will be available  for  the  immediate reception and proper care therein of youth for which detention  costs  are  reimbursable  pursuant to paragraph (a) of this subdivision,  shall  be  reimbursed  as  expenditures  for   care,   maintenance   and  supervision  of  local  charges  under  the  provisions of this section,  provided the division shall have given its prior approval for  reserving  such accommodations.    6. The director of the division for youth may adopt, amend, or rescind  all  rules  and  regulations, subject to the approval of the director of  the budget and certification to the chairmen of the senate  finance  and  assembly   ways  and  means  committees,  necessary  to  carry  out  the  provisions of this section.    7. Expenditures made by the division  for  youth  in  providing  care,  maintenance  and  supervision  to  youth  in secure detention facilities  certified pursuant to sections seven hundred twenty-four  and  305.2  of  the  family  court  act  and established, operated and maintained by the  division for youth, pursuant to  section  five  hundred  three  of  this  article,  shall  be  subject  to  reimbursement  by  the social services  district to the state,  in  accordance  with  division  regulations,  as  follows:  fifty  percent  of the amount expended by the division for the  care, maintenance and supervision of local charges.    8. The  office  of  children  and  family  services  shall  develop  a  methodology  to  assess  the  need  for  new juvenile detention facility  capacity, which shall apply to the issuance of an operating certificate.  The office of children and family services shall promulgate  regulations  no  earlier  than  March  first, two thousand four to utilize such needs  assessment and supporting material provided by the agency  administering  detention  for  each  county and for the city of New York as a criterion  for new juvenile detention facility capacity. Such regulations shall not  govern the licensing of foster care facilities in the city of  New  York  that  are  used  to detain persons in need of supervision. The office of  children and family services  shall  provide  the  agency  administering  detention in each county, the city of New York, detention providers, the  New  York  state  office  of  court  administration  and  child  welfare  advocates the opportunity for formal consultation  and  comment  on  the  development   of   both   the  needs  methodology  and  the  regulationsimplementing such methodology. Notwithstanding any provisions of law  to  the contrary, the office of children and family services shall not adopt  the  regulations  developed  pursuant  to this subdivision, by emergency  rule.  Denial of a detention operating certificate based upon such needs  assessment  shall  be  subject  to  the  appeal  process  set  forth  in  regulation.  From  the  effective date of this subdivision until the new  regulations are promulgated, the office of children and family  services  may  deny  a  request  for  certification  of  additional  capacity  for  non-secure detention if the utilization rate in the applicable county or  area has been less then eighty percent on  average  over  a  three  year  period  or a request for certification of additional capacity for secure  detention if the utilization rate has been less than eighty-five percent  on average over a three year period, unless health and safety  or  other  extraordinary  circumstances  exist. Any such denial shall be subject to  the appeal process set forth in the existing regulations.    9. The agency administering detention for each county and the city  of  New  York shall submit to the office of children and family services, in  such form and manner as required by the office of  children  and  family  services, a quarterly report on youth remanded pursuant to article three  or seven of the family court act who are detained for forty-five days or  more  in  any twelve month period. Such report shall include, but not be  limited to: the reason for the court's determination in accordance  with  section  320.5  or  seven hundred thirty-nine of the family court act to  detain the youth; the offense  or  offenses  with  which  the  youth  is  charged; and all other reasons why the youth remains detained. Detention  agencies  shall submit each quarterly report to the office within thirty  days of the end of the quarter and the office shall submit a compilation  of all of the separate reports for the quarter to the governor  and  the  legislature  within forty-five days of the end of the quarter. The first  quarterly report shall cover the last quarter of two thousand two.