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N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 2570 — Children's institutions; regular physician required

N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 2570

Type
Statute
Source
New York Public Health Law
Jurisdiction
New York
Current through
Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)

§ 2570. Children's institutions; regular physician required. 1. Every institution in this state, operated for the express purpose of receiving or caring for dependent, neglected or destitute children or juvenile delinquents, except hospitals, shall have attached thereto a regular physician of…

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N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 2570 — Children's institutions; regular physician required is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

§ 2570. Children's institutions; regular physician required. 1. Every institution in this state, operated for the express purpose of receiving or caring for dependent, neglected or destitute children or juvenile delinquents, except hospitals, shall have attached thereto a regular physician of its selection duly licensed under the laws of the state and in good professional standing, whose name and address shall be kept posted conspicuously within such institution.

2. The words "juvenile delinquents" used in this article shall include all children whose commitment to an institution is authorized by law.