New York Laws
Article 13 - Office for People With Developmental Disabilities
13.35 - Actions Against Persons Rendering Professional Services at the Request of the Office; Defense and Indemnification.


request of the office; defense and indemnification.

The provisions of section seventeen of the public officers law shall
apply to any physician, dentist, psychologist, nurse, optometrist,
licensed master social worker, or licensed clinical social worker,
licensed to practice pursuant to the education law, who is rendering
professional treatment authorized under such license at the request of
the office or an office facility to patients receiving care or
professional consultation from the office while rendering such
professional treatment.

Structure New York Laws

New York Laws

MHY - Mental Hygiene

Title C - Developmental Disabilties Act

Article 13 - Office for People With Developmental Disabilities

13.01 - Declaration of Policy.

13.03 - Definitions.

13.05 - Developmental Disabilities Advisory Council.

13.06 - Annual Plan.

13.07 - Office for People With Developmental Disabilities; Scope of Responsibilities.

13.09 - Powers of the Office and Commissioner; How Exercised.

13.11 - Organization and Administration of the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities and Its Facilities.

13.13 - Local Services.

13.15 - Programs of the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities.

13.16 - Fiscal Year Report.

13.17 - Programs, Services, and Operations in the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities.

13.19 - Personnel of the Office; Regulations.

13.21 - Directors of State Operations Offices and Developmental Disabilities Regional Offices in the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities.

13.23 - Education and Training Programs.

13.24 - Sheltered Workshops, Work Activity and Day Training Services.

13.25 - Safety.

13.27 - Facility Services.

13.29 - Gifts.

13.31 - Disposition of Moneys and Securities.

13.33 - Boards of Visitors.

13.34 - On-Site Client Advocacy in Developmental Centers.

13.35 - Actions Against Persons Rendering Professional Services at the Request of the Office; Defense and Indemnification.

13.37 - Powers of the Office and Commissioner in Relation to the Planning and Referral of Children With Developmental Disabilities for Adult Services.

13.37-A - Transitional Care.

13.38 - Additional Duties of the Office With Respect to Persons Receiving Transitional Care.

13.39 - Registration and Notification of Boards of Directors or Trustees of Certain Voluntary Not-for-Profit Facilities or Corporations.

13.40 - People First Waiver Program.

13.41 - Integrated Employment Plan.

13.41*2 - Retaliatory Personnel Actions.

13.42 - Autism Spectrum Disorders Advisory Board.

13.43 - First Responder Training.

13.43*2 - Disabilities Identification Card.