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2006 New York Code - Informal Admissions.



 
  § 9.15 Informal admissions.
    The  director  of  any  hospital approved by the commissioner for such
  purpose may receive therein as an informal patient any  suitable  person
  in  need of care and treatment requesting admission thereto. Such person
  may  be  admitted  as  a  patient  without  making  formal  or   written
  application  therefor  and  any such patient shall be free to leave such
  hospital at any time after such admission.

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