Mental Hygiene Law § 33.17 · Article 33. Rights of Patients
Transportation of individuals
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§ 33.17 Transportation of individuals.
Within staffing limitations and upon request, an individual who is being transported to or from a facility may be accompanied by same gender staff.
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- Law content up to date as of June 26, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
- Official file
- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/MHY33.17
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