New York Mental Hygiene Law Section 31.25 - Residential services for treatment of eating disorders.

31.25  Residential services for treatment of eating disorders.

The commissioner shall establish, pursuant to regulation, licensed residential providers of treatment and/or supportive services to children, adolescents, and adults with eating disorders, as that term is defined in section twenty-seven hundred ninety-nine-e of the public health law. Such regulations shall be developed in consultation with representatives from each of the comprehensive care centers for eating disorders established pursuant to article twenty-seven-J of the public health law and licensed treatment professionals, such as physicians, psychiatrists, psychologists and therapists, with demonstrated expertise in treating patients with eating disorders.


Last modified: February 3, 2019