Section 13.16. Fiscal year report  


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  • (a)  Every  provider of service furnishing services to persons defined
      in paragraph (e) of subdivision three of section two hundred nine of the
      social services law, which is required to  have  operating  certificates
      pursuant  to  article  sixteen of this chapter, shall within one hundred
      twenty days after the end of its fiscal year, file an annual report with
      the commissioner. Said report shall be in such form  and  shall  contain
      such  information  as shall be prescribed by the commissioner, including
      the following:
        1. a balance sheet of the facility as of the end of its  fiscal  year,
      setting  forth  assets  and  liabilities  at  such  date,  including all
      capital, surplus, reserve, depreciation and similar accounts.
        2. a statement of operations of the  facility  for  its  fiscal  year,
      setting  forth  all  revenues,  expenses, taxes, extraordinary items and
      other credits or charges.
        3. The name and address of each of the following persons:
        (a) the operator of the facility;
        (b) any person who, directly  or  indirectly,  beneficially  owns  any
      interest in the land on which the facility is located;
        (c)  any  person  who,  directly  or indirectly, beneficially owns any
      interest in the building in which the facility is located;
        (d) any person who, directly  or  indirectly,  beneficially  owns  any
      interest  in  or  any  mortgage, note, deed of trust or other obligation
      secured in whole or in part by the land on which or  building  in  which
      the facility is located; and
        (e) any person who, directly or indirectly, has any interest as lessor
      or lessee in any lease or sub-lease of the land on which or the building
      in which the facility is located.
        4. If the facility or any person named in response to subparagraph (c)
      of  paragraph  three of this subdivision is a partnership, then the name
      and address of each partner.
        5. If the facility or any person named in response to subparagraph (c)
      of paragraph three of this subdivision is a corporation,  other  than  a
      corporation whose shares are traded on a national securities exchange or
      are  regularly  quoted  in  an  over-the-counter  market  or  which is a
      commercial bank, savings bank or savings and loan association, then  the
      name  and address of each officer, director, stockholder, and, if known,
      each principal stockholder and controlling person of such corporation.
        6. If any  corporation  named  in  response  to  subparagraph  (c)  of
      paragraph  three  of  this subdivision is a corporation whose shares are
      traded on a national securities exchange or are regularly quoted  in  an
      over-the-counter  market  or which is a commercial bank, savings bank or
      savings and loan association, then the name and address of the principal
      executive officers and each  director  and,  if  known,  each  principal
      stockholder of such corporation.
        7.  If  the  facility  paid  or  received an aggregate of five hundred
      dollars or more during the fiscal year in connection  with  transactions
      with  any  person  named  in response to subparagraph (c), (d) or (e) of
      paragraph three of this subdivision or any affiliate of said  person,  a
      description   of  the  transactions,  naming  the  parties  thereto  and
      describing the  relationships  which  require  the  transactions  to  be
      described  and  the  goods,  services,  payment  or  other consideration
      received by each party to the transactions.
        8. If known, the nature and amount of any interest in, or relationship
      with, any other residential facility for the mentally retarded, held  by
      any  person  named in response to subparagraph (c) of paragraph three of
      this subdivision or by any affiliate of such person.
    
        (b) The following definitions shall be applicable to this section  and
      to any reports filed pursuant hereto:
        1. "Affiliate" means:
        (a) with respect to a partnership, each partner thereof;
        (b)  with  respect to a corporation, each officer, director, principal
      stockholder and controlling person thereof;
        (c) with respect to a natural person (i) each member of said  person's
      immediate  family,  (ii)  each partnership and each partner thereof, and
      (iii) each corporation in which said person or  any  affiliate  of  said
      person  is  an  officer,  director, principal stockholder or controlling
      person.
        2. "Controlling person"  of  any  corporation,  partnership  or  other
      entity  means any person who by reason of a direct or indirect ownership
      interest (whether of record  or  beneficial)  has  the  ability,  acting
      either  alone  or  in  concert  with  others with ownership interest, to
      direct or cause the direction of the  management  or  policies  of  said
      corporation,  partnership  or other entity. Neither the commissioner nor
      any employee of the department nor any member  of  a  local  legislative
      body  of  a county or municipality, nor any county or municipal official
      except when acting as the administrator of a  residential  facility  for
      the  mentally retarded, shall by reason of his or her official position,
      be deemed a controlling person of any corporation, partnership or  other
      entity  nor  shall any person who serves as an officer, administrator or
      other employee of any corporation, partnership or other entity or  as  a
      member  of a board of directors or trustees of any corporation be deemed
      to be a controlling person of such  corporation,  partnership  or  other
      entity  as  a  result of such position or his or her official actions in
      such position.
        3. "Immediate family" means brother, sister, first  cousin,  aunt  and
      uncle  of  such  person,  whether  such relationship arises by reason of
      birth, marriage or adoption.
        4. "Principal stockholder" of  a  corporation  means  any  person  who
      beneficially  owns,  holds or has the power to vote, ten percent or more
      of any class of securities issued by said corporation.
        (c) Every report filed by a facility pursuant to  this  section  shall
      contain  a  written statement, sworn to by or on behalf of such facility
      and the operator of such facility, to the effect that the report is,  to
      the  best  of such person's knowledge, true and complete and prepared in
      accordance with the provisions of this section.