N.Y. Mental Hygiene Law Section 82.14
Reporting abuse, coercion, undue influence, or financial exploitation

(a)

Any person who receives a copy of or an original supported decision-making agreement and has cause to believe the decision-maker is being abused, physically coerced, or financially exploited by a supporter, may report the alleged abuse, physical coercion, or financial exploitation to adult protective services pursuant to Social Services Law § 473 (Protective services)section four hundred seventy-three of the social services law.

(b)

Nothing in this section may be construed as eliminating or limiting a person’s duty or requirement to report under any other statute or regulation. * NB Effective 90 days from the date that the regulations issued in accordance with § 1 of chapter 481 of 2022 appear in the New York State Register or the date such regulations are adopted, whichever is later.

Source: Section 82.14 — Reporting abuse, coercion, undue influence, or financial exploitation, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/MHY/82.­14 (updated Jul. 29, 2022; accessed May 11, 2024).

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