{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-mental-hygiene-law-5.01","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Mental Hygiene Law § 5.01","heading":"Department of mental hygiene","body":"§ 5.01 Department of mental hygiene.\n  There shall continue to be in the state government a department of\nmental hygiene. Within the department there shall be the following\nautonomous offices:\n  (1) office of mental health;\n  (2) office for people with developmental disabilities;\n  (3) office of addiction services and supports.","path":["Mental Hygiene Law","Title A. Organization of Department of Mental Hygiene","Article 5. Department of Mental Hygiene"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/MHY/5.01","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"09cd1a813d70116ff31b46b00705c1d41109856d608d43114501a9ece50c4a8e","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-mental-hygiene-law-1.03","next":"us-ny/n.y.-mental-hygiene-law-5.03"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}