Definitions
Compiled text through Mar 31, 2022
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- Executive Department
- Text status
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- Compiled text through
- Mar 31, 2022
- Register checked through
- July 29, 2026/Vol. XLVIII, Issue 30 (2026-07-29)
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- Jun 6, 2026
As used in this Part, the following definitions shall apply to the terms listed below:
(a)Health screening shall mean an interview and visual assessment of a youth conducted by a facility health trained staff member which is recorded and designed to elicit a past history or current evidence of a medical or mental health condition requiring immediate medical or psychiatric evaluation and treatment.
(b)Licensed health care professional shall mean a physician, nurse practitioner, registered professional nurse, physician's assistant, licensed practical nurse or dentist licensed to practice in the State of New York.
(c)Medical director shall be a physician licensed to practice medicine in the State of New York.