New York A02622 directs the commissioner of the office of addiction services and supports to create rules and regulations for rural providers.

New York A02622 amends the mental hygiene law to mandate the commissioner of the office of addiction services and supports to develop rules and regulations for providers in rural areas. These rules must consider the specific challenges faced by rural providers, including increased and additional expenses. The bill authorizes the commissioner to make necessary rule changes immediately to implement these provisions upon the act's effective date.

New York A02622 directs the commissioner of the office of addiction services and supports to create rules and regulations for rural providers.

New York A02622 amends the mental hygiene law to mandate the commissioner of the office of addiction services and supports to develop rules and regulations for providers in rural areas. These rules must consider the specific challenges faced by rural providers, including increased and additional expenses. The bill authorizes the commissioner to make necessary rule changes immediately to implement these provisions upon the act's effective date.