Of this volume contains the constitutional provisions and laws which
relate to the Board, and the rules and by-laws of the Board.

PART TWO

Is a directory of the local poor law officers in the State, and of the public
and the private charities which report to the Board.

TRANSMITTED TO THE LEGISLATURE JANUARY 24, 1898.

WYNKOOP HALLENBECK CRAWFORD CO.,

STATE PRINTERS,

NEW YORK AND ALBANY.

1898.

LIBRARY OF THE

LELAND STANFORD JR. UNIVERSITY. A.42246

JUL 18 1900

CONTENTS.

PART ONE.

PAGE.

The State Board of Charities...

Commissioners and officers of the Board

Offices and Inspectors of the Board..

Constitutional provisions....

State Charities Law...

Poor Law...

Statute authorizing payments of public money to private charitable institutions...

Statute providing for the care of aged, decrepit ard mentally enfeebled persons..

Provisions of Penal Code relating to the care of children..

Statutes and rules relating to the approval of membership corporations..

Statute to prevent evils and abuses in connection with the placing out of children..

By-laws......

1

3

4

5

6

61

111

111

112

114

118

121

Rules with relation to the reception and retention of inmates and reports of institutions.

Rules to be observed in submitting plans for buildings.....

131

.......

.....

135

Rules for licensing institutions for the care of aged, decrepit and mentally enfeebled

persons

PAGE.

Delaware county, private charity.

none

Dutchess county, public relief.

Dutchess county, private charity..

Erie county, public relief..

Erie county, private charity.

Essex county, public relief

Franklin county, public relief

Franklin county, private charity.

Fulton county, public relief...

Fulton county, private charity

Genesee county, public relief..

Greene county, public relief...

Hamilton county, public relief

Herkimer county, public relief..

Herkimer county, private charity.

Jefferson county, public relief

Jefferson county, private charity

Kings county, public relief

Kings county, private charity

Lewis county, public relief.

Livingston county, public relief.

Madison county, public relief

Madison county, private charity.

Monroe county, public relief

Monroe county, private charity.

Montgomery county, public relief

Montgomery county, private charity

New York county, public relief

New York county, private charity

Niagara county, public relief...

Niagara county, private charity..

Oneida county, public relief..

Oneida county, private charity

Onondaga county, public relief

Onondaga county, private charity

Ontario county, public relief

Ontario county, private charity.

Orange county, public relief

Orange county, private charity.

217

219

230

234

261

263

265

266

267

269

272

274

275

277

278

280

284

284

373

375

378

380

382

386

403

404

407

409

630

(32

635

639

650

654

664

666

669

672

Saratoga county, private charity

Schenectady county, public relief..

Schenectady county, private charity

Schoharie county, public relief

Schuyler county, public relief..

Seneca county, public relief.

Seneca county, private charity

Steuben county, public relief.

Steuben county, private charity

Suffolk county, public relief.

Suffolk county, private charity.

Sullivan county, public relief..

Sullivan county, private charity

Tioga county, public relief

Tompkins county, public relief

Tompkins county, private charity

Ulster county, public relief....

Ulster county, private charity

Warren county, public relief.

Warren county, private charity.

Washington county, public relief.

Wayne county, public relief.......

Westchester county, public relief....

Westchester county, private charity..

Wyoming county, public relief...

Wyoming county, private charity.

Yates county, public relief

Index to constitutional provisions, laws, rules and by-laws..

Index to directory of poor law officers and charities

PAGE.

739

744

745

749

751

752

753

755

759

761

763

767

769

770

772

773

776

779

782

783

784

786

789

792

814

816

817

819

836