Section 83. County social services funds  


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  • 1.  The county treasurer shall
      be the treasurer of the county social services district.
        2.  Except as hereinafter provided, disbursements  for  administration
      and  public  assistance and care from county social services funds shall
      be made only on warrants  drawn  by  the  county  commissioner  for  the
      payment  of  bills  and claims, in accordance with the provisions of law
      relating to such county and after audit  by  such  county  commissioner,
      except  that in counties having a county comptroller or a county auditor
      such claims shall be audited by the county comptroller or county auditor
      after approval by the county commissioner.
        3.  Payments for board and incidental expenses of children  cared  for
      in  boarding  homes  or  in  the  homes  of relatives or in institutions
      maintained by an authorized agency provided under title two  of  article
      six  or  on  order  of  the family court of the county, may be made upon
      schedules showing the names of the persons  or  institutions  with  whom
      such  children  are  boarded, the names of children boarded with each of
      them, the monthly rate of board to be paid  for  each  such  child,  the
      period  covered  by  each such schedule, the amount due for the board of
      each child during such period, an itemized account of the amount allowed
      for incidentals, if any, in the case of each child, and the total amount
      due to each such person or institution, verified by the commissioner and
      audited  as  hereinbefore  provided  and  without  the  presentation  of
      verified bills or claims by such persons or institutions.