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2015 New York Laws
EDN - Education
Title 8 - THE PROFESSIONS
Article 154 - (7700 - 7710) SOCIAL WORK
7708 - Boundaries of professional practice.

NY Educ L § 7708 (2015) What's This?
  7708.  Boundaries  of  professional  practice. Any individual whose
  license or authority to practice derives from  the  provisions  of  this
  article shall be prohibited from:

1. Prescribing or administering drugs as defined in this chapter or as
  a  treatment, therapy, or professional service in the practice of his or
  her profession; or

2. Using invasive procedures as a treatment, therapy, or  professional
  service  in  the practice of his or her profession. For purposes of this
  subdivision, "invasive procedure" means any  procedure  in  which  human
  tissue  is cut, altered, or otherwise infiltrated by mechanical or other
  means. Invasive procedure includes surgery, lasers, ionizing  radiation,
  therapeutic ultrasound, or electroconvulsive therapy.

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