Public Health Law § 2205 · Title 1. General Provisions
Tuberculosis; removal of patients to this state; reciprocity agreements
Text — Law content up to date as of October 9, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
§ 2205. Tuberculosis; removal of patients to this state; reciprocity agreements. 1. The commissioner may make reciprocal agreements with state officials or agencies of other states regarding interstate transportation of state charges without state residence and to arrange for the acceptance and tuberculosis hospital care and treatment of persons receiving similar public care and treatment in other states in accordance with the terms of such reciprocal agreements, but this state shall not, nor shall any county or city be committed to such care and treatment of persons who are not, in the opinion of the commissioner, entitled to such public care and treatment by the laws of this state.
2. No agreement made pursuant to the provisions of this section shall become effective until the attorney general has approved its form and sufficiency.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Law content up to date as of October 9, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
- Official file
- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/PBH2205
- Text hash
- sha256 150d0d60ceb5da4695718ba261e5ba148f3986dd33215a25aee3879fc25dcba1
- Composed by
- gen_ny_statutes.py 2026-11-10: the Senate's Open Legislation law tree (GET /api/3/laws/<ID>?full=true) read in document order; the Senate's PDF of the whole law (GET /pdf/laws/<ID>?full=true), read with PDFium, prints the same words in the same order
Procedural information only. Not legal advice and not a substitute for the advice of an attorney. Confirm the current text with the official publisher before relying on it.