N.Y. Executive Law § 557: Reports to the justice center

§ 557. Reports to the justice center. Every director or other person

in charge of a residential facility within the meaning of subdivision

four of section four hundred eighty-eight of the social services law

operated, licensed or certified by an office of the department of mental

hygiene or the office of children and family services, shall report

immediately to the executive director and the justice center medical

review board the death of a patient or resident of any such facility in

such manner and such form as the justice center shall prescribe,

together with an autopsy report, if any.