N.Y. Public Health Law § 1399-vv: Studies and reports

§ 1399-vv. Studies and reports. The commissioner shall conduct a study

of exposure incidents occurring prior to and one year after the

effective date of regulations made under this article to determine the

effectiveness of the regulations in reducing sharps injuries and

exposure incidents, the level of compliance, and the need for any

modifications or revisions to the regulations. The results of the study

shall be reported to the governor and the legislature no later than six

months after the first twelve month period during which the regulations

have been effective. The commissioner shall submit a second report no

later than two years after the first report. The studies and reports

under this section shall be done in consultation with the technical

advisory committee established under this article.