2016 New York Laws
PBH - Public Health
Article 21 - CONTROL OF ACUTE COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
Title 1 - (2100 - 2112) GENERAL PROVISIONS
2109 - Communicable diseases; municipal hospitals for; establishment, inspection and regulation.

 2109. Communicable diseases; municipal hospitals for; establishment,
  inspection  and regulation.  1. The commissioner shall from time to time
  submit to the authorities of the several municipalities or  counties  of
  the  state  such  recommendations as he may consider necessary as to the
  establishment of hospitals for  communicable  diseases,  indicating  the
  diseases  for  which  in  his  judgment provision should be made and the
  extent of such provision.
2. It shall be the duty of the commissioner to inspect  from  time  to
  time  all  hospitals  for  communicable  diseases  maintained  under the
  jurisdiction of any municipal or county authority and to  report  as  to
  the  condition  and  needs  of  such hospitals to the authorities of the
  municipality or county, and to include an abstract of  such  reports  in
  his annual report.
3.  The  public  health  council  may  from  time  to  time  establish
  regulations in the sanitary code for the maintenance  of  hospitals  for
  communicable diseases.