N.Y. Mental Hyg. Law § 22.01

Current through 2024 NY Law Chapter 456

Section 22.01 - Admission to chemical dependence programs, treatment facilities and services

Unless otherwise specifically provided for by statute, a person suffering from chemical abuse or dependence shall be admitted to a chemical dependence program, service, or treatment facility pursuant to the provisions of this article. For purposes of this article, the term "chemical dependence programs, treatment facilities and services" shall mean and include alcoholism and/or substance abuse programs, treatment facilities, and services.