{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-public-health-law-2994","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Public Health Law § 2994","heading":"Rights to be publicized","body":"§ 2994. Rights to be publicized. The commissioner of health shall\nprepare a statement summarizing the rights, duties and requirements of\nthis article and shall require that a copy of such statement:\n  1. Be furnished to patients or their families at or prior to the time\nof admission to a hospital, and to each member of the hospital's staff;\nand\n  2. Be posted in a public place in each hospital.\n  The statement of rights required by this section may be included in\nany other statement of patients' rights required by other provisions of\nthis chapter.","path":["Public Health Law","Article 29-C. Health Care Agents and Proxies"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/PBH/2994","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"65881273ff73b65c952a0ae23382a9b59f74230012a26ab74090aa2f22ae7b26","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-public-health-law-2993","next":"us-ny/n.y.-public-health-law-2994-a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}