Statute · New York Public Health Law
N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 2899-p — Death certificate
N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 2899-p
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Public Health Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 2899-p. Death certificate. 1. If otherwise authorized by law, the attending physician may sign the qualified individual's death certificate.
Citator
N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 2899-p — Death certificate is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 2899-p. Death certificate. 1. If otherwise authorized by law, the attending physician may sign the qualified individual's death certificate.
2. The cause of death listed on a qualified individual's death certificate who dies after self-administering medication under this article will be the underlying terminal illness or condition.