N.Y. PBH Law § 2224
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Tuberculosis; false reports; violation and penalty
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§ 2224. Tuberculosis; false reports; violation and penalty. Any\nphysician or person practicing as a physician who shall wilfully make\nany false statement concerning the name, age, sex, color, occupation,\nplace where last employed if known, or address of any person reported as\naffected with tuberculosis, or who shall certify falsely as to any of\nthe precautions taken to prevent the spread of infection, shall be\ndeemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be\nsubject to a fine of not more than one hundred dollars.\n
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