N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 2500-M
Current through 2024 NY Law Chapter 553
When a person is admitted to a maternal health care facility for delivery and/or inpatient care post-delivery, such person may designate a doula to have access to such person. The maternal health care facility shall not deny such person access to such person's designated doula. For the purposes of this section, the term "maternal health care facility" shall mean a hospital or freestanding birthing center providing perinatal services in accordance with article twenty-eight of this chapter and applicable regulations.
N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 2500-M