New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 14 - DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HYGIENE
Chapter XIII - Office of Mental Health
Part 599 - Clinic Treatment Programs
Section 599.3 - Applicability

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024

(a) This Part applies to any provider of service that operates or proposes to operate a Mental Health Outpatient Treatment and Rehabilitative Service program in which staff is assigned on a regular basis to provide services for the treatment of adults with a diagnosis of mental illness or children with a diagnosis of emotional disturbance.

(b) This Part applies to Mental Health Outpatient Treatment and Rehabilitative Service Programs, Diagnostic and Treatment Centers and hospital-based Mental Health Outpatient Treatment and Rehabilitative Service Programs, as defined in this Part.

(c) This Part does not apply to the following activities which do not require an operating certificate issued by the Office:

(1) professional practice, on an individual or partnership basis, within the scope of professional licensure or certificate issued by an agency of the State;

(2) professional practice by a professional service corporation duly incorporated pursuant to the Business Corporation Law;

(3) pastoral counseling by a clergyman or minister as defined in section 2 of the Religious Corporation Law;

(4) non-residential services that are provided in accordance with licensure or other supervision by a State agency other than the Office;

(5) non-residential services that are provided in accordance with purposes authorized in a charter or certificate of incorporation issued pursuant to the Education Law; and

(6) designated partial capitation programs, including the Pre-Paid Mental Health Plan operated by the Office.

(d) Programs which provide medical services, other than health monitoring and health screening, that comprise more than five percent of total annual visits shall also be licensed by the Department of Health.

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