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N.Y. Public Health Law § 2570: Children's institutions; regular physician required

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  1. Public Health Law
  2. Article 25. Maternal and Child Health
  3. Title 4. Institutions For Children

§ 2570. Children's institutions; regular physician required. 1. Every

institution in this state, operated for the express purpose of receiving

or caring for dependent, neglected or destitute children or juvenile

delinquents, except hospitals, shall have attached thereto a regular

physician of its selection duly licensed under the laws of the state and

in good professional standing, whose name and address shall be kept

posted conspicuously within such institution.

2. The words "juvenile delinquents" used in this article shall include

all children whose commitment to an institution is authorized by law.

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