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Mental Hygiene Law § 33.06 · Article 33. Rights of Patients

Reports of abuse, neglect, and significant incidents

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§ 33.06 Reports of abuse, neglect, and significant incidents.

The executive director of the justice center for the protection of people with special needs, in consultation with the commissioner of the office of mental health, the commissioner of the office of alcoholism and substance abuse services and the commissioner of the office for people with developmental disabilities shall establish procedures or mechanisms pursuant to article eleven of the social services law to receive allegations or complaints of reportable incidents involving individuals served by agencies and providers licensed or operated by the offices, including receipt of anonymous allegations or complaints.

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Law content up to date as of June 26, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
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https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/MHY33.06
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