N.Y. Education Law § 6505-a: Professional referrals

§ 6505-a. Professional referrals. There shall be no monetary

liability on the part of, and no cause of action for damages shall arise

against, any association or society of professionals authorized to

practice under this title, or any employee, agent, or member thereof,

for referring any person to a member of the profession represented by

such association or society provided that such referral was made without

charge as a service to the public, and without malice, and in the

reasonable belief that such referral was warranted, based upon the facts

disclosed.