§ 170 Commissioner; deputy
§ 171 Powers and duties of commissioner
§ 173 City owner of supplies
§ 174 Liability of city

Terms Used In New York Laws > Second Class Cities > Article 11 - Department of Public Welfare

  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.