N.Y. County Law § 834-a

§ 834-a. Advance payment of portion of welfare charges to hospitals\nand day care centers. Where a contract has been entered into between a\nsocial services district and a hospital, pursuant to section three\nhundred sixty-seven of the social services law, or between a social\nservices district and a day care center for day care furnished children\non behalf of the social services district, or between a social services\ndistrict and a nursing home or health related facility for care\nfurnished patients in the nursing home or health related facility on\nbehalf of the social services district, the board of supervisors of the\ncounty may, by resolution, determine that not to exceed seventy-five per\ncentum of the total claim submitted to the county or the social services\ndistrict by such hospital or such day care center or such nursing home\nor health related facility for charges and services under such contract\nfor each month shall be paid, in advance of audit, subject to subsequent\nadjustment of accounts between the hospital or the day care center or\nthe nursing home or health related facility and the county or social\nservices district following audit.\n