New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 14 - DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HYGIENE
Chapter XXI - OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES
Part 816 - SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER WITHDRAWAL AND STABILIZATION SERVICES
Section 816.2 - Legal base

Universal Citation: 14 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 816.2

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

(a) Section 19.09 of the Mental Hygiene Law authorizes the Commissioner to adopt regulations necessary and proper to implement any matter under their jurisdiction.

(b) Section 19.15 of the Mental Hygiene Law bestows upon the Commissioner the responsibility of promoting, establishing, coordinating, and conducting programs for the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, aftercare, rehabilitation, and control in the field of substance use disorder.

(c) Section 19.40 of the Mental Hygiene Law authorizes the Commissioner to issue operating certificates for the provision of substance use disorder services.

(d) Section 22.09 of the Mental Hygiene Law directs the Commissioner to designate hospitals and other appropriate facilities as providers of emergency detoxification and stabilization services for persons needing or seeking emergency treatment.

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