2006 New York Code - Federal Aid; State Plan.

 
    §    111-a.    Federal aid; state plan.   1.  The department is hereby
  designated as the single state agency to supervise the administration of
  the state's child support program provided for  by  this  title,  and  a
  single  organizational  unit  shall be established within the department
  for such purposes.
    2.  The department shall develop and  submit  a  state  child  support
  program  plan  as  required  by part D of title IV of the federal social
  security act to the federal department of health, education and  welfare
  for  approval  pursuant  to  such part in order to qualify the state for
  federal aid under such part.  The department shall act for the state  in
  any  negotiations  relative  to the submission and approval of such plan
  and shall make such arrangements as  may  be  necessary  to  obtain  and
  retain  such  approval  and  to secure for the state the benefits of the
  provisions of such federal act relating to child support programs.   The
  department shall promulgate regulations not inconsistent with law as may
  be necessary to assure that such plan conforms to the provisions of such
  part  and  any  federal  regulations  adopted  pursuant  thereto.    The
  department shall make all reports required by law to  be  made  to  such
  federal   department   in  the  form  and  manner  required  by  federal
  regulations.