MATTER OF METACARPA v. JOHNSON


268 A.D.2d 938 (2000)

702 N.Y.S.2d 673

In the Matter of ROBERT METACARPA et al., Appellants, v. JOHN A. JOHNSON, as Commissioner of the New York State Office of Children and Family Services, et al., Respondents. (Proceeding No. 1.) In the Matter of BEN TERRUSA et al., Appellants, v. BRIAN J. WING, as Commissioner of the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance, et al., Respondents. (Proceeding No. 2.)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

Decided January 27, 2000.


Carpinello, J.

In 1997, the Department of Social Services (hereinafter DSS) was dissolved and its functions were distributed among one existing State agency—the Department of Health (hereinafter DOH)—and two newly created State agencies—the Office of Children and Family Services (hereinafter OCFS) and the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (hereinafter OTDA) (see, L 1997, ch 436)....

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