New York S06526 amends the mental hygiene law to require the office of mental health and the office for people with developmental disabilities to.
New York S06526 amends the mental hygiene law by adding new provisions to sections 7.07 and 13.07. It mandates that the office of mental health and the office for people with developmental disabilities provide all materials, including documents, instructions, applications, and forms, in English and the six most common non-English languages spoken by individuals with limited English proficiency in New York. These languages are determined based on United States census data. The changes are set to take effect immediately upon enactment.
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