New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 14 - DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HYGIENE
Chapter XXI - OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES
Part 860 - Recovery Residences
Section 860.7 - Supporting Residents who Return to Substance Use

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

(a) Certified recovery residences shall provide a substance-free environment (excluding medications lawfully prescribed or dispensed). Certified recovery residences must be prepared to provide support for residents who return to substance use. Certified recovery residences must support residents who return to substance use by providing assertive linkages to:

(1) emergency medical care;

(2) peer support(s); and/or

(3) referrals to:
(i) substance use disorder treatment programs;

(ii) recovery services; and/or

(iii) safe housing alternatives.

(b) In addition, certified recovery residences must also:

(1) provide transportation to referrals listed above; and

(2) call resident's listed Emergency Contact.

(c) Certified recovery residences shall establish relationship agreements with community-based substance use disorder treatment programs to facilitate referral to treatment and other services as needed.

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