N.Y. Soc. Serv. Law § 410-i

§ 410-i. Rates and admission of children. 1. An eligible borrower\nshall, with the approval of the commissioner, fix a schedule of rates to\nbe charged parents, guardians or other persons having legal custody of\nthe child and to social services officials or other authorized agencies\nfor the facilities and services provided by the eligible borrower\npursuant to this title. The commissioner upon his own motion, or upon\napplication by the eligible borrower or lienholder may vary the amount\nof such charge from time to time so as to secure, together with all\nother income of the eligible borrower pledged, assigned or otherwise\nmade available to the agency, sufficient income to meet, within\nreasonable limits, all necessary payments by the said eligible borrower\nof all expenses, including fixed charges, sinking funds and reserves.\n 2. The facilities and services to be provided by the eligible\nborrower pursuant to this title shall be available to all children in\nneed thereof.\n