§ 2-22 Incorporation of New York State Regulations.
RCNY § 2-22
a. All SADCs subject to the provisions of this Chapter are required to comply with the specific provisions of subdivisions (d) and (e) of section 6654.20 of Title 9 of the New York Rules and Regulations (“NYCRR”) issued by the New York State Office for the Aging (“NYSOFA”) as expressly indicated in this section and which are hereby incorporated by reference herein with the same force and effect as if fully set forth herein in their entirety. For the purposes of this chapter, such incorporation by reference shall mean the specific provisions of subdivisions (d) and (e) of section 6654.20 of Title 9 of the NYCRR in effect as of the effective date of this section, as well as any subsequent amendments to such provisions and any successor regulations promulgated by the NYSOFA. Any such subsequent amendment or successor regulation shall be considered adopted in this section as of the effective date of such provision in the NYCRR. b. As used in the provisions of the NYCRR incorporated into this section, the following terms have the following meanings: Area agency on aging. The term “area agency on aging” means the Department. Functionally impaired. The term “functionally impaired” means needing the assistance of another person in at least one of the following activities of daily living: toileting, mobility, transferring, or eating; or needing supervision due to cognitive and/or psycho-social impairment. Office. The term “office” means the New York State Office for the Aging. Participant. The term “participant” means an adult individual who is eligible for and is receiving social adult day services in accordance with this Chapter. c. The NYCRR provisions incorporated herein may be obtained from: 1. The Department (https://www.nyc.gov/aging); 2. The Department of State (https://dos.ny.gov/state-register); or 3. NYSOFA (https://aging.ny.gov). (Added City Record 1/9/2020, eff. 2/8/2020; amended City Record 7/8/2025, eff. 8/7/2025)
