New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 14 - DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HYGIENE
Chapter II - All Facilities
Subchapter A - Admission And Transfer Of Patients
Part 17 - Transfer Of Patients
Section 17.6 - Other orders of transfer
Universal Citation: 14 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 17.6
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
(a) The commissioner may order the transfer of any patient or group of patients on his own motion when warranted by the condition of the patient or the ability of the facility to provide adequate care and treatment for such patient or patients.
(b) The receiving facility shall take all necessary actions to regularize the legal status of any such patients retained by it.
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