New York § 106-A - 106-AHealth care proxy information

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 106-A — 106-AHealth care proxy information, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 106-A. 106-AHealth care proxy information

§ 106-a. Health care proxy information. Any state agency, board, bureau, authority, commission, division, or other governmental entity performing a governmental or proprietary function for the state that maintains a public website and has a significant public interaction in the field of public health shall, in consultation with the office of information technology services and the department of health, create a link on their homepage to the health care proxy information on the department of health's website. A state agency, board, bureau, authority, commission, division, or other governmental entity performing a governmental or proprietary function for the state which determines that creating such link would create a financial hardship or which do not have a significant public interaction in the field of public health shall be exempted from the provisions of this section.

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

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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 106-A cover?

Section 106-A ("106-AHealth care proxy information") 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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