{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-correction-law-138-b","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Correction Law § 138-b","heading":"Permitted entry by peer support advocates","body":"§ 138-b. Permitted entry by peer support advocates. Peer support\nadvocates who are certified or licensed by a state agency, or a state\nauthorized entity including the New York certification board, or a\nnationally recognized accrediting agency or association, and are\nparticipating in the provision of corrections-based substance use\ndisorder treatment and transition services, including but not limited to\nmedication assistant treatment, pursuant to section 19.18-c of the\nmental hygiene law, shall not be unreasonably denied entry into\ncorrectional facilities solely based on such advocates' history of prior\nincarceration.","path":["Correction Law","Article 6. Management of Correctional Facilities"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/COR/138-B","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:44Z","sha256":"4551a9f25f657b14fbdd45a36d0846c6e86d7667e5253861a0973bf6a3b9eabf","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-correction-law-138-a","next":"us-ny/n.y.-correction-law-139"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}