N.Y. PBH Law § 4704

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Shared health facilities; registration

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§ 4704. Shared health facilities; registration. 1. No shared health\nfacility shall be operated unless the owner of the premises in which the\nshared health facility is located or, if the structure in which the\nshared health facility is located has been leased pursuant to a lease,\nthe lessee, shall:\n (a) possess a valid registration issued pursuant to this article which\nregistration may specify the kind or kinds of services the facility is\nauthorized to provide; and\n (b) establish and maintain a uniform system of reports and audits\nmeeting the requirements of the commissioner.\n 2. Application for a registration for a shared health facility shall\nbe made upon such forms and at such times as prescribed by the\ndepartment. The application shall contain:\n (i) the name of the facility;\n (ii) the kind or kinds of service to be provided;\n (iii) the location and physical description of the facility;\n (iv) the name and residence address of every person, partnership or\ncorporation having any financial interest in the ownership (including\nleasehold ownership) of the facility and the structure in which the\nfacility is located;\n (v) the name and residence address of every person, partnership or\ncorporation holding any mortgage, lien, leasehold or any other security\ninterest in the shared health facility or in any equipment located in\nand used in connection with a shared health facility, and a brief\ndescription of such lien or security interest;\n (vi) the name, residence address and professional license number of\nevery practitioner participating in the shared health facility;\n (vii) the name and residence address of the individual designated to\nassume responsibility for the central coordination and management of the\nactivities of the shared health facility; and\n (viii) such other information as the department may require.\n 3. Any person who operates a shared health facility without a valid\nregistration issued pursuant to this article shall be liable to the\npeople of the state for a civil penalty not to exceed ten thousand\ndollars for every such violation.\n

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