2014 New York Laws
PBH - Public Health
Article 35-A - (3550 - 3555) ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION DEVICES
3554 - Powers and duties of the commissioner.

  3554.  Powers  and  duties of the commissioner. 1. The commissioner
  shall inspect each tanning facility licensed under this article and each
  ultraviolet radiation device used, offered, or made available for use in
  such facility, not less than biennially. The commissioner may  establish
  a  fee  for  such  inspection,  which shall not exceed fifty dollars per
  ultraviolet radiation device; provided, however, that no facility  shall
  be  required  to  pay  any  such  fee  on  more than one occasion in any
  biennial  registration  period.  The  commissioner   may   appoint   and
  designate, from time to time, persons to make the inspections authorized
  by this article.
2.  The  commissioner  shall promulgate rules and regulations to carry
  out the provisions of this  article,  including,  but  not  limited  to,
  regulations:
(a)  requiring each tanning facility to conspicuously post the license
  required by this article, and appropriate warning signs as prescribed by
  the commissioner;
(b) requiring each tanning facility to provide informational pamphlets
  to customers advising of conditions, such as the use of photosensitizing
  drugs, under which the use of ultraviolet radiation is contraindicated;
(c) establishing standards for cleanliness, hygiene and safety; and
(d) requiring each tanning facility to provide safety goggles and  any
  other  safety-related  devices  to  customers  without additional charge
  therefor.
3. The commissioner may by regulation authorize any county  department
  of health to administer this section within its jurisdiction.