New York Codes, Rules and Regulations (NYCRR)
Title 18 Part 415
Department of Social Services
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18 NYCRR 415.0 - Applicability
Related State Register notice: Adopted rule CFS-42-23-00002-A. Published Jun 12, 2024. Notice effective date: Jun 12, 2024.
Source version current through Aug 31, 2021
Dates and status
- NYCRR title agency
- Department of Social Services
- Section status
- Register check
- Source version current through
- Aug 31, 2021
- Related Register notice
- CFS-42-23-00002-A · Adopted rule
- Related notice published
- Jun 12, 2024
- Related notice effective date
- Jun 12, 2024
Current section text is not available here.
18 NYCRR 415.1 - Earlier source heading: Definitions
Related State Register notice: Proposed rule CFS-29-26-00002-P. Published Jul 22, 2026.
Source version current through Sep 30, 2021
Dates and status
- NYCRR title agency
- Department of Social Services
- Section status
- Section source receipt
- Source version current through
- Sep 30, 2021
- Related Register notice
- CFS-29-26-00002-P · Proposed rule
- Related notice published
- Jul 22, 2026
Current section text is not available here.
18 NYCRR 415.2 - Earlier source heading: Eligibility, guarantees, and priorities for child care services
Related State Register notice: Proposed rule CFS-29-26-00002-P. Published Jul 22, 2026.
Source version current through Sep 30, 2021
Dates and status
- NYCRR title agency
- Department of Social Services
- Section status
- Section source receipt
- Source version current through
- Sep 30, 2021
- Related Register notice
- CFS-29-26-00002-P · Proposed rule
- Related notice published
- Jul 22, 2026
Current section text is not available here.
18 NYCRR 415.3 - Earlier source heading: Caretaker's responsibilities
Related State Register notice: Proposed rule CFS-29-26-00002-P. Published Jul 22, 2026.
Source version current through Sep 30, 2021
Dates and status
- NYCRR title agency
- Department of Social Services
- Section status
- Section source receipt
- Source version current through
- Sep 30, 2021
- Related Register notice
- CFS-29-26-00002-P · Proposed rule
- Related notice published
- Jul 22, 2026
Current section text is not available here.
18 NYCRR 415.4 - Local district responsibility
Related State Register notice: Adopted rule CFS-10-25-00002-A. Published Dec 24, 2025. Notice effective date: Dec 24, 2025.
Source version current through Aug 31, 2021
Dates and status
- NYCRR title agency
- Department of Social Services
- Section status
- Section source receipt
- Source version current through
- Aug 31, 2021
- Related Register notice
- CFS-10-25-00002-A · Adopted rule
- Related notice published
- Dec 24, 2025
- Related notice effective date
- Dec 24, 2025
Current section text is not available here.
18 NYCRR 415.5 - Methods of making payment for child care services
Related State Register notice: Adopted rule CFS-10-25-00002-A. Published Dec 24, 2025. Notice effective date: Dec 24, 2025.
Source version current through Aug 31, 2021
Dates and status
- NYCRR title agency
- Department of Social Services
- Section status
- Section source receipt
- Source version current through
- Aug 31, 2021
- Related Register notice
- CFS-10-25-00002-A · Adopted rule
- Related notice published
- Dec 24, 2025
- Related notice effective date
- Dec 24, 2025
Current section text is not available here.
18 NYCRR 415.6 - Earlier source heading: State reimbursement
Related State Register notice: Proposed rule CFS-29-26-00002-P. Published Jul 22, 2026.
Source version current through Sep 30, 2021
Dates and status
- NYCRR title agency
- Department of Social Services
- Section status
- Section source receipt
- Source version current through
- Sep 30, 2021
- Related Register notice
- CFS-29-26-00002-P · Proposed rule
- Related notice published
- Jul 22, 2026
Current section text is not available here.
18 NYCRR 415.7 - Earlier source heading: Additional requirements for the New York State Child Care Block Grant Program
Related State Register notice: Proposed rule CFS-29-26-00002-P. Published Jul 22, 2026.
Source version current through Sep 30, 2021
Dates and status
- NYCRR title agency
- Department of Social Services
- Section status
- Section source receipt
- Source version current through
- Sep 30, 2021
- Related Register notice
- CFS-29-26-00002-P · Proposed rule
- Related notice published
- Jul 22, 2026
Current section text is not available here.
18 NYCRR 415.8 - Special provisions relating to public assistance recipients
Related State Register notice: Adopted rule CFS-42-23-00002-A. Published Jun 12, 2024. Notice effective date: Jun 12, 2024.
Source version current through Aug 31, 2021
Dates and status
- NYCRR title agency
- Department of Social Services
- Section status
- Section source receipt
- Source version current through
- Aug 31, 2021
- Related Register notice
- CFS-42-23-00002-A · Adopted rule
- Related notice published
- Jun 12, 2024
- Related notice effective date
- Jun 12, 2024
Current section text is not available here.
18 NYCRR 415.9 - Earlier source heading: Rates
Related State Register notice: Proposed rule CFS-29-26-00002-P. Published Jul 22, 2026.
Source version current through Sep 30, 2021
Dates and status
- NYCRR title agency
- Department of Social Services
- Section status
- Section source receipt
- Source version current through
- Sep 30, 2021
- Related Register notice
- CFS-29-26-00002-P · Proposed rule
- Related notice published
- Jul 22, 2026
Current section text is not available here.
18 NYCRR 415.10 - Waivers
Related State Register notice: Adopted rule CFS-42-23-00002-A. Published Jun 12, 2024. Notice effective date: Jun 12, 2024.
Source version current through Aug 31, 2021
Dates and status
- NYCRR title agency
- Department of Social Services
- Section status
- Section source receipt
- Source version current through
- Aug 31, 2021
- Related Register notice
- CFS-42-23-00002-A · Adopted rule
- Related notice published
- Jun 12, 2024
- Related notice effective date
- Jun 12, 2024
Current section text is not available here.
18 NYCRR 415.11 - Effective date
Related State Register notice: Adopted rule CFS-42-23-00002-A. Published Jun 12, 2024. Notice effective date: Jun 12, 2024.
Source version current through Aug 31, 2021
Dates and status
- NYCRR title agency
- Department of Social Services
- Section status
- Section source receipt
- Source version current through
- Aug 31, 2021
- Related Register notice
- CFS-42-23-00002-A · Adopted rule
- Related notice published
- Jun 12, 2024
- Related notice effective date
- Jun 12, 2024
Current section text is not available here.
18 NYCRR 415.12 - Eligible providers responsibilities
Related State Register notice: Adopted rule CFS-10-25-00002-A. Published Dec 24, 2025. Notice effective date: Dec 24, 2025.
Source version current through Aug 31, 2021
Dates and status
- NYCRR title agency
- Department of Social Services
- Section status
- Section source receipt
- Source version current through
- Aug 31, 2021
- Related Register notice
- CFS-10-25-00002-A · Adopted rule
- Related notice published
- Dec 24, 2025
- Related notice effective date
- Dec 24, 2025
Current section text is not available here.
18 NYCRR 415.13 - Earlier source heading: Requirements for legally-exempt child care enrollment applicants and providers to be enrolled, maintain enrollment, and be re-enrolled to provide child care services
Related State Register notice: Proposed rule CFS-29-26-00002-P. Published Jul 22, 2026.
Source version current through Jun 12, 2024
Dates and status
- NYCRR title agency
- Department of Social Services
- Section status
- Section source receipt
- Source version current through
- Jun 12, 2024
- Related Register notice
- CFS-29-26-00002-P · Proposed rule
- Related notice published
- Jul 22, 2026
Current section text is not available here.
18 NYCRR 415.14 - Enrollment agency responsibilities
Related State Register notice: Adopted rule CFS-42-23-00002-A. Published Jun 12, 2024. Notice effective date: Jun 12, 2024.
Source version current through Aug 31, 2021
Dates and status
- NYCRR title agency
- Department of Social Services
- Section status
- Section source receipt
- Source version current through
- Aug 31, 2021
- Related Register notice
- CFS-42-23-00002-A · Adopted rule
- Related notice published
- Jun 12, 2024
- Related notice effective date
- Jun 12, 2024
Current section text is not available here.
18 NYCRR 415.15 - Criminal history review and background clearances
Related State Register notice: Adopted rule CFS-42-23-00002-A. Published Jun 12, 2024. Notice effective date: Jun 12, 2024.
Source version current through Aug 31, 2021
Dates and status
- NYCRR title agency
- Department of Social Services
- Section status
- Section source receipt
- Source version current through
- Aug 31, 2021
- Related Register notice
- CFS-42-23-00002-A · Adopted rule
- Related notice published
- Jun 12, 2024
- Related notice effective date
- Jun 12, 2024
Current section text is not available here.
18 NYCRR 415.16 - Child abuse and maltreatment
Related State Register notice: Adopted rule CFS-42-23-00002-A. Published Jun 12, 2024. Notice effective date: Jun 12, 2024.
Source version current through Aug 31, 2021
Dates and status
- NYCRR title agency
- Department of Social Services
- Section status
- Section source receipt
- Source version current through
- Aug 31, 2021
- Related Register notice
- CFS-42-23-00002-A · Adopted rule
- Related notice published
- Jun 12, 2024
- Related notice effective date
- Jun 12, 2024
Current section text is not available here.
18 NYCRR 415.17 - Criminal history disqualification review process
Related State Register notice: Adopted rule CFS-42-23-00002-A. Published Jun 12, 2024. Notice effective date: Jun 12, 2024.
Source version current through Aug 31, 2021
Dates and status
- NYCRR title agency
- Department of Social Services
- Section status
- Section source receipt
- Source version current through
- Aug 31, 2021
- Related Register notice
- CFS-42-23-00002-A · Adopted rule
- Related notice published
- Jun 12, 2024
- Related notice effective date
- Jun 12, 2024
Current section text is not available here.