{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-public-health-law-2994-bb","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Public Health Law § 2994-bb","heading":"General provisions","body":"§ 2994-bb. General provisions. 1. (a) Emergency medical services\npersonnel, home care services agency personnel, hospice personnel, and\nhospital emergency services personnel shall honor nonhospital orders not\nto resuscitate, except as provided in section twenty-nine hundred\nninety-four-ee of this article.\n  (b) A nonhospital order not to resuscitate shall not constitute an\norder to withhold or withdraw treatment other than cardiopulmonary\nresuscitation.\n  2. A nonhospital order not to resuscitate may be issued during\nhospitalization to take effect after hospitalization, or may be issued\nfor a person who is not a patient in, or a resident of, a hospital.","path":["Public Health Law","Article 29-CCC. Nonhospital Orders Not to Resuscitate"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/PBH/2994-BB","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"0dce37683965145c765f3e52ec086027ebae796a4b7d7a481c42e03543b0de05","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-public-health-law-2994-aa","next":"us-ny/n.y.-public-health-law-2994-cc"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}