N.Y. Public Health Law § 2308-a: Sexually transmitted diseases; tests for sexually transmitted diseases

§ 2308-a. Sexually transmitted diseases; tests for sexually

transmitted diseases. 1. The administrative officer or other person in

charge of a clinic or other facility providing gynecological,

obstetrical, genito-urological, contraceptive, sterilization or

termination of pregnancy services or treatment shall require the staff

of such clinic or facility to offer to administer to every resident of

the state of New York coming to such clinic or facility for such

services or treatment, appropriate examinations or tests for the

detection of sexually transmitted diseases.

2. Each physician providing gynecological, obstetrical,

genito-urological, contraceptive, sterilization, or termination of

pregnancy services or treatment shall offer to administer to every

resident of the state of New York coming to such physician for such

services or treatment, appropriate examinations or tests for the

detection of sexually transmitted diseases.