N.Y. EXC Law § 522

§ 522. Actions against persons rendering health care services at the\nrequest of the division; defense and indemnification. The provisions of\nsection seventeen of the public officers law shall apply to any person\nholding a license to practice a profession pursuant to article one\nhundred thirty-one, one hundred thirty-one-B, one hundred thirty-two,\none hundred thirty-three, one hundred thirty-six, one hundred\nthirty-seven, one hundred thirty-nine, one hundred forty-one, one\nhundred forty-three, one hundred fifty-six or one hundred fifty-nine of\nthe education law, who is rendering or has rendered professional\nservices authorized under such license while acting at the request of\nthe division or a facility of the division in providing health care and\ntreatment or professional consultation to residents of division\nfacilities, or to infants of residents while such infants are cared for\nin division facilities pursuant to section five hundred sixteen of this\narticle, without regard to whether such health care and treatment or\nprofessional consultation is provided within or without a division\nfacility.\n