N.Y. PBH Law § 2994-MM
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Effect on other rights
Official statutory text
§ 2994-mm. Effect on other rights. 1. Nothing in this article shall be\nconstrued to interfere with the rights of an agent operating under a\nvalid health care directive created under section twenty-nine hundred\neighty-two of this chapter.\n 2. Nothing in this article shall be construed to create a new private\nright of action not otherwise existing in law against a hospital or any\nof its directors, trustees, officers, employees or agents, or any\ncontractors with whom a hospital has a contractual relationship.\n 3. A hospital, any of its directors, trustees, officers, employees or\nagents, or any contractors with whom a hospital has a contractual\nrelationship shall not be held liable, provided it has complied with\nthis article and acted reasonably and in good faith, for the services\nrendered or not rendered by the caregiver to the patient at the\npatient's residence.\n
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