The commissioners of the office of mental health and the office for
people with developmental disabilities of the department shall each
promulgate and administer regulations and policies governing the maximum
size of nasogastric feeding tubes with the principal purposes of
protecting patients from undue discomfort, for the benefit of any
patient in a facility subject to the jurisdiction of the commissioners.
Structure New York Laws
Article 29 - General Provisions Relating to In-Patient Facilities
29.01 - Regulations and Forms.
29.03 - Effect of Court Order Authorizing Retention of a Patient.
29.05 - Community Agreements Regarding Admission Procedures.
29.07 - Commissioner's Powers Over Admissions to Department Facilities.
29.11 - Commissioner's Power to Transfer and Discharge Patients.
29.15 - Discharge and Conditional Release of Patients to the Community.
29.16 - Discharge; Certain Cases.
29.17 - Clothing and Money to Be Furnished Patients Discharged or Released.
29.18 - Client Service Report.
29.20 - In-Patient Nasogastric Feeding Procedures.
29.21 - Care of Children Born to Patients.
29.23 - Powers With Respect to Property of Persons Receiving Services.
29.25 - Sale or Delivery of Alcoholic Beverages to Patients Prohibited.
29.27 - Incarcerated Individual-Patients Placed in the Custody of the Department.
29.28 - Payment of Costs for Prosecution of Incarcerated Individual-Patients.