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N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 2994-u — Rights to be publicized

N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 2994-u

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

§ 2994-u. Rights to be publicized. The commissioner shall prepare a statement summarizing the rights, duties, and requirements of this article and shall require that a copy of such statement be furnished to a patient or to the patient's surrogate, or to the parent or guardian of a minor patient,…

Citator

N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 2994-u — Rights to be publicized is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

§ 2994-u. Rights to be publicized. The commissioner shall prepare a statement summarizing the rights, duties, and requirements of this article and shall require that a copy of such statement be furnished to a patient or to the patient's surrogate, or to the parent or guardian of a minor patient, at or prior to admission to the hospital, or within a reasonable time thereafter, and to any person on the surrogate list who requests a copy of the statement from the hospital. The statement shall also be made available to the hospital clinical staff.