Minutes of the Board and the Committee of the Whole, 1867-1987.

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Minutes of the Board and the Committee of the Whole, 1867-1987.

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This series consists of meeting minutes of the Board of Social Welfare and reports produced by various committees of the board, particularly in regard to the process of approving certificates of incorporation under the state's Not for Profit Corporation Law. The board is responsible for oversight of state policy and programs for children and adult care and for protecting the welfare of disabled, needy, and dependent persons, especially by visiting, inspecting, and setting standards for institutions and agencies caring for such persons. Under Chapter 110 of the Laws of 1971, the board was given the power to approve certificates of incorporation for public welfare agencies.

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