New York Laws
Article 63-A - Extreme Risk Protection Orders
6348 - Protections for Health Care Providers Applying for an Extreme Risk Protection Order.

(b) Upon receipt of a petition by any health care provider identified
in paragraph (a) of this subdivision and for good cause shown, the court
may issue orders as may be necessary to obtain any records or documents
relating to diagnosis, prognosis or treatment, and clinical records, of
the patient against whom the order is sought as are necessary for the
full investigation and disposition of an application for an extreme risk
protection order under this article. All such records and other health
information provided shall be sealed by the court.
2. The decision of any health care provider described in subdivision
one of this section to disclose or not to disclose records or documents
relating to the diagnosis, prognosis or treatment, and clinical records
of a patient under paragraphs (a) and (b) of subdivision one of this
section, when made reasonably and in good faith, shall not be the basis
for any civil or criminal liability with respect to such health care
provider.

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