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New York Codes Rules Regulations (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
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TITLE 14. Department of Mental Hygiene |
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Chapter II. All Facilities |
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Subchapter B. Institutional Care and Treatment |
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Part 22. Service of Legal Process and Execution of Instruments by Patients |
Sec. 22.1. Definitions
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- For the purpose of this Part, the following terms shall have the designated meaning:(a) Facility shall mean a hospital, school, or alcoholism facility, as such terms are defined in the Mental Hygiene Law, for the inpatient care and treatment of the mentally ill, the mentally retarded, or the alcoholic.(b) Private facility shall mean a facility which requires an operating certificate from the Commissioner of Mental Hygiene.(c) Patient shall mean a person receiving services in a facility. It includes a resident in a school.