Relates to dental COVID-19 liability immunity; adds dentistry to health care professionals covered with liability immunity in providing certain services during the COVID-19 outbreak.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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10714
IN ASSEMBLY
July 1, 2020
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Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Abbate) --
read once and referred to the Committee on Health
AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to dental COVID-19
liability immunity
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 4 of section 3081 of the
2 public health law, as added by section 1 of part GGG of chapter 56 of
3 the laws of 2020, is amended to read as follows:
4 (a) licensed or otherwise authorized under title eight, article one
5 hundred thirty-one, one hundred thirty-one-B, one hundred thirty-one-C,
6 one hundred thirty-three, one hundred thirty-seven, one hundred thirty-
7 nine, one hundred forty, one hundred fifty-three, one hundred fifty-
8 four, one hundred sixty-three, one hundred sixty-four or one hundred
9 sixty-five of the education law;
10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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