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2014 New York Laws
MHY - Mental Hygiene
Title B - MENTAL HEALTH ACT
Article 7 - (7.01 - 7.45) OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH
7.18 - Secure treatment facilities in the office.

NY Ment Hygiene L § 7.18 (2014) What's This?
7.18 Secure treatment facilities in the office.

(a)  There  shall  be  in  the  office secure treatment facilities, as
  defined in subdivision (o) of section 10.03 of this title, as designated
  by the  commissioner  for  the  care  and  treatment  of  dangerous  sex
  offenders  requiring  confinement,  as  described in article ten of this
  title.

(b) Such secure treatment facilities may  be  created  on  the  former
  grounds  of  hospitals  operated  by the office, but shall be considered
  separate and distinct facilities and shall not be considered or  defined
  as hospitals.

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