Public relief and care

N.Y. Constitution § A17S1, under Social Welfare.

N.Y. Constitution § A17S1

ARTICLE XVII\n Social Welfare\n Section 1. The aid, care and support of the needy are public concerns\nand shall be provided by the state and by such of its subdivisions, and\nin such manner and by such means, as the legislature may from time to\ntime determine.\n