Section 1124. Distribution of funds


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  • 1.  Service  centers for independent
      living shall be funded out of appropriations available for such purposes
      to the extent of the entire approved budget of such centers.
        2.  Budgets  submitted  by  service  centers  shall  be  approved   in
      accordance  with regulations of the commissioner, subject to approval of
      the director of the budget.
        3. Service centers shall be located in the cities of Albany,  Buffalo,
      Rochester,   Syracuse,   Utica,   White  Plains,  Binghamton,  Kingston,
      Poughkeepsie, Jamestown, Yonkers, the counties of Queens, Kings, Nassau,
      Bronx, Richmond and New York and  the  township  of  Brookhaven  with  a
      satellite center in Central Islip in the county of Suffolk.
        4.  Additional  service  centers  shall  be  located  in the cities of
      Niagara  Falls,  Olean,  Troy,  Amsterdam,  Newburgh,  Corning,  Ithaca,
      Cortland,  Auburn,  Watertown,  Plattsburgh,  Batavia, Massena and Glens
      Falls, the counties of Delaware and Rockland, the county of  Orange,  in
      either the city of Middletown or Port Jervis or in the town of Deerpark,
      Greenville,  Mount  Hope,  Warwick  or  Wawayanda  or  in the village of
      Goshen, in the county of New York to serve the Harlem community, and  in
      the counties of Putnam, Sullivan and Herkimer.