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New York Codes, Rules and Regulations


Section 81.3 - Abuse by patients


81.3 Abuse by patients. Reports of abuse of one patient or resident by another may be reported to the New York State Department of Health, Office of Health Systems Management, but such reports are not a requirement of this Part. Only the provisions of sections 81.8 and 81.9, subdivisions (a), (b) and (c) of section 81.1, subdivision (a) of section 81.5, and subdivision (b) of section 81.7 of this Part shall apply to reports of abuse of one patient or resident by another.