N.Y. Public Health Law Section 2899-G
Right to rescind request

  • requirement to offer opportunity to rescind

1.

A patient may at any time rescind the request for medication under this article without regard to the patient’s decision-making capacity.

2.

A prescription for medication may not be written without the attending physician offering the qualified individual an opportunity to rescind the request. * NB Effective August 5, 2026

Source: Section 2899-G — Right to rescind request; requirement to offer opportunity to rescind, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/PBH/2899-G (updated Feb. 13, 2026; accessed Feb. 14, 2026).

Verified:
Feb. 14, 2026

Last modified:
Feb. 13, 2026

§ 2899-G. Right to rescind request's source at nysenate​.gov

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