L.L. 2005/012

Enactment date: 2/1/2005

Int. No. 473-A

By Council Members DeBlasio, the Speaker (Council Member Miller), Katz, Boyland, Palma, Reyna, Quinn, Brewer, Clarke, Comrie, Fidler, Foster, Gennaro, Gerson, Gonzalez, James, Jennings, Liu, Martinez, Nelson, Rivera, Seabrook, Stewart, Vann, Weprin, Recchia, Avella, Felder, Sanders, Jackson, Oddo and The Public Advocate (Ms. Gotbaum)

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to information furnished to and provided by agencies that make child care referrals.

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

Section 1. Legislative intent. The city of New York has an obligation to protect and promote the safety and well being of its youngest and most vulnerable residents. Public and private agencies upon which parents depend when they seek appropriate child care must be equipped to supply complete and accurate information regarding child care citywide. The purpose of this local law is to enhance the flow of information regarding child care facilities to public and private agencies that make referrals and ensure that referring agencies provide complete, accurate and up-to-date information to parents who seek child care.

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[Consolidated provisions are not included in this Appendix A]

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§ 3. This local law shall take effect 180 days after its enactment.