2015 New York Laws
WKC - Workers' Compensation
Article 4 - (Workers' Compensation) SECURITY FOR COMPENSATION
58 - Payment of compensation to persons providing housekeeping or nursing services.

  58.  Payment  of  compensation to persons providing housekeeping or
  nursing services. An employer under the workmen's compensation  law,  or
  the  insurance  carrier  under  the  policy  of  workmen's  compensation
  insurance covering such employer, or any other  person  or  organization
  including   the  state,  a  municipal  corporation  or  other  political
  subdivision  of  the  state  which  provides  housekeeping,  or  nursing
  services  to  an  injured  employee  or  recipient  of  social  services
  assistance or which arranges for such services by authorizing the hiring
  of an employee for such  purposes  and  which  supplies  funds  for  the
  payment of such employee's wages, notwithstanding any general or special
  statute  requiring or authorizing such housekeeping or nursing services,
  shall be liable for the payment of compensation to the person performing
  such housekeeping or nursing  services  as  provided  by  this  chapter.
  Nothing  in  this section shall create an employer-employee relationship
  when such relationship does not otherwise exist.