Mental Hygiene Law § 32.17-a · Article 32. Regulation and Quality Control of Chemical Dependence Services and Compulsive Gambling Services
Notification of emergency contact
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§ 32.17-a Notification of emergency contact.
Every certified treatment program shall notify every patient of their right to identify individuals who should be contacted in case of emergency, as such term is defined by the commissioner.
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