N.Y. PBH Law § 4716
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Construction
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§ 4716. Construction. 1. Nothing herein shall be construed to impair\nor affect the powers of the department to engage in any of its necessary\nor proper activities.\n 2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the provisions of\narticle twenty-eight of this chapter shall not be construed to affect or\napply to a shared health facility, nor shall the term "hospital service"\nas used in that article be construed to mean or include services\nrendered by individual practitioners participating in a shared health\nfacility.\n
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