New York § 206-A - 206-APhysical examinations of females

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 206-A — 206-APhysical examinations of females, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 206-A. 206-APhysical examinations of females

§ 206-a. Physical examinations of females. Whenever an employer shall require a physical examination of a female by a physician or a surgeon she shall be entitled to have the examination made by one of her sex or to have another female present if a male physician or surgeon makes the examination. The employer requiring the examination shall post a notice informing the party to be examined of her rights under this section.

Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 206-A cover?

Section 206-A ("206-APhysical examinations of females") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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