New York Public Health Law

Every section of the New York Public Health Law, in order — 1,798 sections. Source: NY Senate Open Legislation, current through November 4, 2026.

• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4211 — Cadavers; unclaimed; delivery to schools for study
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4212 — Cadavers; unclaimed; delivery to schools; procedure
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4213 — Cadavers; delivery to relatives or friends
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4214 — Cadavers; autopsy by order of hospital authorities
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4215 — Cadavers; burial after autopsy and dissection
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4216 — Body stealing
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4217 — Receiving stolen body of a human being
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4218 — Opening graves
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4219 — Arresting or attaching a dead body of a human being
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4220 — Disturbing funerals
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4221 — Removal of eyes and/or parts thereof after death
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4222 — Removal of corneal tissue for transplant and pituitary gland tissue for the extraction of growth hormone
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4300 — Definitions
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4301 — Persons who may execute an anatomical gift
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4302 — Uses and dispositions of anatomical gifts
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4303 — Manner of executing anatomical gifts
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4304 — Delivery of document of gift
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4305 — Amendments or revocation of the gift
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4306 — Rights and duties at death
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4306-a — Advanced directives and health care proxies
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4306-b — Withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4307 — Prohibition of sales and purchases of human organs
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4308 — Prohibition on charging a fee to a donor's estate
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4309 — Application
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4310 — New York state donate life registry for organ, eye and tissue donations
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4351 — Duties of hospital administrators, organ procurement organizations, eye banks or tissue banks
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4360 — Definitions
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4361 — Transplant council
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4362 — Organ procurement organizations
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4363 — Waiting lists for organs
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4364 — Licensure of banks and storage facilities
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4365 — Powers and duties of the commissioner
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4366 — Enforcement
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4367 — Separability
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4368 — New York state gift of life medal of honor
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4369 — Bone marrow registry information
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4370 — Definitions
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4371 — Reimbursement of living donor expenses
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4372 — Transplant education of patients with kidney disease or end stage renal failure
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4400 — Statement of policy and purposes
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4401 — Definitions
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4402 — Health maintenance organizations; application for certificate of authority
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4403 — Health maintenance organizations; issuance of certificate of authority
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4403-a — Special purpose certificate of authority
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4403-b — Development of comprehensive health services plans
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4403-c — Comprehensive HIV special needs plan certification
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4403-d — Special needs managed care plans
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4403-e — Primary care partial capitation providers; partial capitation certificate of authority
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4403-f — Managed long term care plans
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4403-g — Developmental disability individual support and care coordination organizations
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4404 — Health maintenance organizations; continuance of certificate of authority
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4405 — Health maintenance organizations; powers
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4405-a — Immunizations against poliomyelitis, mumps, measles, diphtheria and rubella
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4405-b — Duty to report
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4406 — Health maintenance organizations; regulation of contracts
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4406-a — Arbitration provisions of health maintenance organization contracts
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4406-b — Primary and preventive obstetric and gynecologic care
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4406-c — Prohibitions
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4406-d — Health care professional applications and terminations
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4406-e — Access to end of life care
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4406-f — Maternal depression screenings
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4406-g — Telehealth delivery of services
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4406-h — Health care facility applications
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4406-i — Utilization review determinations for medically fragile children
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4407 — Health maintenance organizations; employer requirements
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4408 — Disclosure of information
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4408-a — Integrated delivery systems
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4408-a — Grievance procedure
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4409 — Health maintenance organizations; examinations
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4410 — Health maintenance organizations; professional services
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4411 — Construction
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4412 — Separability
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4413 — Savings clause
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4414 — Health care compliance programs
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4416 — Excess reserves of certain health maintenance organizations
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4500 — Legislative findings and statement of policy
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4501 — Medical referral service businesses prohibited
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4502 — Penalties
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4503 — Application
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4550 — Definitions
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4551 — Disclosure of material transactions
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4552 — Notice of material transactions; requirements
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4600 — Legislative findings and purpose
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4601 — Definitions
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4602 — Commissioner; powers and duties
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4603 — Continuing care retirement community council; powers and duties
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4603-a — Residential health care demonstration facilities
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4604 — Certificate of authority required; application and approval
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4604-a — Commissioner approval required for industrial development agency financing in connection with continuing care retirement communities
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4605 — Certificate of authority; authority of operator
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4605-a — Certificate of authority; authority to offer continuing care at home contracts
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4605-b — Certificate of authority; limitation on continuing care at home contracts
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4606 — Initial disclosure statement
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4607 — Annual statement
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4608 — Contracts
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4608-a — Continuing care at home requirements
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4609 — Withdrawal, death or dismissal of person; refund
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4610 — Entrance fee escrow account
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4611 — Reserves and supporting assets
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4612 — Residents' organizations
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4613 — Advertisements
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4614 — Audits
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4615 — Revocation, suspension or annulment of certificate of authority
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4616 — Appointment of a caretaker
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4617 — Receiverships
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4618 — Civil action
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4619 — Criminal penalties
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4620 — Separability
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4621 — Priority reservation agreements; prior to obtaining a certificate of authority
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4622 — Priority reservation agreements; after obtaining a certificate of authority
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4623 — Long term care insurance and continuing care retirement contracts or continuing care at home contracts
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4624 — Continuing care retirement communities making assurances regarding long term care
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4650 — Short title
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4650 — Legislative purpose and findings
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4651 — Definitions
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4651 — Definitions
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4652 — Commissioner; powers and duties
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4652 — General requirements; applicability of laws to assisted living
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4653 — Licensure procedures and requirements for assisted living
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4653 — Continuing care retirement community council; powers and duties
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4653-a — Closure of assisted living residences
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4654 — Authorization of fee-for-service continuing care retirement communities
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4654 — General requirements; applicability of laws to enhanced assisted living
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4655 — Certificate of authority required; application and approval
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4655 — Certification procedures and requirements
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4656 — General requirements; applicability of laws to assisted living and enhanced assisted living
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4656 — Certificate of authority; authority of operator
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4657 — Initial disclosure statement
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4657 — Residency admission
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4658 — Annual statement
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4658 — Residency agreement and disclosures
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4659 — Fee-for-service continuing care contract
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4659 — Individualized service plan
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4660 — Withdrawal, death or dismissal of person; refund
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4660 — Rights of residents in assisted living residences
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4661 — Resident funds
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4661 — Consumer safeguards
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4662 — Powers of the commissioner
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4662 — Entrance fee escrow account
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4663 — Penalties and enforcement
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4663 — Release of escrowed funds to the operator
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4664 — Asset reserves
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4665 — Residents' organizations
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4666 — Advertisements
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4667 — Audits
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4668 — Revocation, suspension or annulment of certificate of authority
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4669 — Appointment of a caretaker
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4670 — Receiverships
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4671 — Civil action
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4672 — Criminal penalties
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4673 — Separability
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4674 — Priority reservation agreements; prior to obtaining a certificate of authority
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4675 — Priority reservation agreements; after obtaining a certificate of authority
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4676 — Industrial development agency financing
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4700 — Statement of legislative findings and intent
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4702 — Definitions
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4704 — Shared health facilities; registration
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4706 — Shared health facilities; required notification
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4708 — Shared health facilities; prohibited practices; administrative requirements
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4710 — Shared health facilities; quality of care requirements
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4710-a — Immunizations against poliomyelitis, mumps, measles, diphtheria and rubella
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4712 — Shared health facilities; rules and regulations
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4714 — Shared health facilities advisory council
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4716 — Construction
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4718 — Separability
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4800 — Applicability
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4801 — Definitions
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4802 — Powers and duties of the commissioner
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4803 — Records and reports
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4804 — Outreach programs
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4805 — Trade secrets
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4806 — Public inquiries
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4808 — Separability
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4900 — Definitions
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4901 — Registration of utilization review agents
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4902 — Utilization review program standards
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4903 — Utilization review determinations
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4904 — Appeal of adverse determinations by utilization review agents
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4905 — Required and prohibited practices
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4906 — Waiver
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4907 — Rights and remedies
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4908 — Applicability to ERISA Plans
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4909 — Site of service clinical review
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4910 — Right to external appeal established
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4911 — Powers of the commissioner
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4912 — Standards for certification
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4913 — Conflict of interest
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4914 — Procedures for external appeals of adverse determinations
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4915 — Prohibited practices
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4916 — Oversight and surveillance of the external appeal process
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4917 — Hold harmless
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4925 — Definitions
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4926 — Medical debt reporting prohibited in contracts with collection entities
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4927 — Enforcement
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 5000 — Separability clause
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 5001 — Saving clause; construction
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 5002 — Laws repealed
• N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 5003 — Time of taking effect