NEW YORK

MENTAL HYGIENE LAW

NY MENT HYG

CHAPTER 27 OF THE CONSOLIDATED LAWS

NY MENT HYG Ch. 27, Miscellaneous Table

TITLE A--ORGANIZATION OF DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL

HYGIENE

ARTICLE 1--SHORT TITLE AND DEFINITIONS

s 1.01 Short title

s 1.03 Definitions (s 1.05. Repealed by

L.1977, c. 978, s 2, eff. April 1, 1978)

ARTICLE 5--DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HYGIENE

s 5.01 Department of mental hygiene

s 5.03 Commissioners

s 5.05 Powers and duties of the head of the

department

s 5.07 Establishment of statewide goals and

objectives; statewide comprehensive

plans of services for the mentally

disabled

s 5.09 Facilities development corporation

TITLE B--MENTAL HEALTH ACT

ARTICLE 7--OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH

NY MENT HYG Ch. 27, T. B, Art. 7, References

and Annotations

ARTICLE 9--HOSPITALIZATION OF THE MENTALLY

ILL

NY MENT HYG Ch. 27, T. B, Art. 9, References

and Annotations

TITLE C--MENTAL RETARDATION AND DEVELOPMENTAL

DISABILITIES ACT

ARTICLE 13--OFFICE OF MENTAL RETARDATION

AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

ARTICLE 15--ADMISSION OF THE MENTALLY

RETARDED TO SCHOOLS

ARTICLE 16--REGULATION AND QUALITY OF

SERVICES

TITLE D--ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE ACT

ARTICLE 19--OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND

SUBSTANCE ABUSE

ARTICLE 21--ALCOHOLISM FACILITIES (REPEALED)

ARTICLE 22--CHEMICAL DEPENDENCE PROGRAMS,

TREATMENT FACILITIES, AND

SERVICES

ARTICLE 23--SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES

(REPEALED)

ARTICLE 25--FUNDING FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE

SERVICES

ARTICLE 26--FUNDING OF CHEMICAL DEPENDENCE

SERVICES

TITLE E--GENERAL PROVISIONS

NY MENT HYG Ch. 27, T. E, References and

Annotations

ARTICLE 29--GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO

IN-PATIENT FACILITIES

ARTICLE 31--REGULATION AND QUALITY

CONTROL OF SERVICES FOR THE

MENTALLY DISABLED

ARTICLE 32--REGULATION AND QUALITY

CONTROL OF CHEMICAL

DEPENDENCE SERVICES

ARTICLE 33--RIGHTS OF PATIENTS

ARTICLE 41--LOCAL AND UNIFIED SERVICES

ARTICLE 43--FEES FOR SERVICES

ARTICLE 45--STATE COMMISSION ON QUALITY OF

CARE FOR THE MENTALLY DISABLED

ARTICLE 47--MENTAL HYGIENE LEGAL SERVICE

ARTICLE 61--FEDERAL AID

ARTICLE 67--INTERSTATE RELATIONS

ARTICLE 71--ACQUISITION OF REAL PROPERTY

ARTICLE 75--COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH

SERVICES AND MENTAL

RETARDATION SERVICES COMPANIES

ARTICLE 77--CONSERVATORS (REPEALED)

ARTICLE 78--COMMITTEE OF INCOMPETENT OR

PATIENT (REPEALED)

ARTICLE 79--PROCEEDINGS RELATIVE TO

INCOMPETENT VETERANS AND

INFANT WARDS OF ADMINISTRATION

ARTICLE 80--SURROGATE DECISION-MAKING FOR

MEDICAL CARE AND TREATMENT ARTICLE 81--PROCEEDINGS FOR APPOINTMENT OF

A GUARDIAN FOR PERSONAL NEEDS

OR PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

ARTICLE 91--LAWS REPEALED; SAVINGS

CLAUSE; TIME OF TAKING EFFECT