New York A05769 would allow community members or ambassadors to apply for involuntary admission of mentally ill individuals.
New York A05769, also known as "Tony's law," amends the mental hygiene law to allow a community member over 18 or a community ambassador to apply for involuntary admission of a person alleged to be mentally ill. This act takes effect immediately.
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