2559-A - Transportation.

§ 2559-a. Transportation.  The municipality in which an eligible child  resides  shall,  beginning with the first day of service, provide either  directly, by contract,  or  through  reimbursement  at  a  mileage  rate  authorized  by  the municipality for the use of a private vehicle or for  other  reasonable  transportation  costs,  for  suitable  transportation  pursuant  to  section  twenty-five hundred forty-five of this title. All  contracts for transportation of such children shall be provided pursuant  to the procedures set forth in section two  hundred  thirty-six  of  the  family  court  act,  using  the  date  on  which  the  child's  IFSP  is  implemented, in lieu of the date the court order was  issued;  provided,  however,  that the city of New York shall provide such transportation in  accordance with the provisions of chapter one hundred thirty of the laws  of nineteen hundred ninety-two, if applicable.