9 CRR-NY 179-3.4NY-CRR

STATE COMPILATION OF CODES, RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
TITLE 9. EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
SUBTITLE E. OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
PART 179. STANDARDS FOR RESIDENT BEHAVIOR
SUBPART 179-3. TEMPORARY RELEASE PROGRAMS
9 CRR-NY 179-3.4
9 CRR-NY 179-3.4
179-3.4 Types of temporary release.
(a) Leave of absence.
A leave of absence is a privilege granted to a resident, who need not be an eligible resident, to leave the facility for the period of time necessary to:
(1) visit his/her spouse, child, brother, sister, parent, grandparent or ancestral aunt or uncle during his or her last illness if death appears to be imminent;
(2) attend the funeral of such individual; or
(3) undergo surgery or receive medical or dental treatment not available in the residential facility if deemed absolutely necessary to the health and well-being of the resident.
(b) Community services program.
A community services program is a program under which an eligible resident may be granted the privilege of leaving the premises of a residential facility for a period not exceeding 14 hours in any day for the purpose of participating in religious services, volunteer work or athletic events, or for any matter necessary to the furtherance of any such purposes.
(c) Furlough program.
A furlough program is a program under which an eligible resident may be granted the privilege of leaving a facility for a period not exceeding seven days for the purpose of seeking employment, maintaining family ties, solving family problems, seeking post-release housing, attending a short-term educational or vocational training program, or for any matter necessary to the furtherance of any such purposes.
(d) Industrial training leave.
Industrial training leave is a privilege granted to an eligible resident to leave a facility for a period not exceeding 14 hours in any day for the purpose of participating in an industrial training program, or for any matter necessary to the furtherance of any such purpose.
(e) Educational leave.
Educational leave is a privilege granted an eligible resident to leave a facility for a period not exceeding 14 hours in any day for the purpose of education or vocational training, or for any matter necessary to the furtherance of any such purposes.
(f) Work release program.
A work release program is a program under which an eligible resident may be granted the privilege of leaving a facility for a period not exceeding 14 hours in any day for the purpose of on-the-job training or employment, or for any matter necessary to the furtherance of any such purposes.
9 CRR-NY 179-3.4
Current through September 15, 2021
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