N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 18, § 398-7.1 – Denial or discontinuance. | Midpage
§ 398-7.1
N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 18, § 398-7.1
Denial or discontinuance.
Department of Social Services
(a) An individual or couple who fails or refuses to comply with a requirement of this Part without good cause shall not be eligible to participate in the SSP or otherwise be eligible for SSPNA, and an individual or couple otherwise eligible for SSP or SSPNA may be subject to termination or denial of their SSP benefits or SSPNA.
(b) The office is responsible for determining good cause pursuant to subdivision (a) of this section. In determining whether or not good cause exists, the office must consider the facts and circumstances, including information submitted by the recipient subject to the requirements of this Part.
(c) The recipient is responsible for notifying the office of the reasons for failing to comply with a requirement of this Part and for furnishing evidence to support any claim of good cause.