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2010 New York Code
PBH - Public Health
Article 29-C - (2980 - 2994) HEALTH CARE AGENTS AND PROXIES
2986 - Immunity.

§  2986.  Immunity.  1.  Provider immunity. No health care provider or
  employee thereof shall be subjected to criminal or civil  liability,  or
  be  deemed  to  have  engaged in unprofessional conduct, for honoring in
  good faith a health care decision by an  agent,  or  for  other  actions
  taken in good faith pursuant to this article.
    2. Agent immunity. No person acting as agent pursuant to a health care
  proxy  shall  be  subjected  to criminal or civil liability for making a
  health care decision in good faith pursuant to this article.

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