NY Educ L § 6509-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 8 - The Professions Article 130* - General Provisions Sub Art. 3 - Professional Misconduct. 6509-A - Additional Definition of Professional Misconduct; Limited Application.

§ 6509-a. Additional  definition  of  professional misconduct; limited   application.  Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of this article   or of any other provision  of  law  to  the  contrary,  the  license  or   registration  of  a  person  subject  to  the provisions of articles one   hundred thirty-two, one hundred thirty-three,  one  hundred  thirty-six,   one   hundred   thirty-seven,   one  hundred  thirty-nine,  one  hundred   forty-one, one hundred forty-three, one hundred forty-four, one  hundred   fifty-six,  one  hundred  fifty-nine  and one hundred sixty-four of this   chapter may be revoked, suspended or annulled  or  such  person  may  be   subject  to  any  other  penalty  provided in section sixty-five hundred   eleven of this article in accordance with the provisions  and  procedure   of this article for the following:That any person subject to the above enumerated articles, has directly   or  indirectly  requested,  received  or  participated  in the division,   transference, assignment, rebate, splitting or refunding of a  fee  for,   or  has directly requested, received or profited by means of a credit or   other valuable consideration as a commission, discount  or  gratuity  in   connection  with  the  furnishing  of  professional  care,  or  service,   including x-ray examination and treatment, or for or in connection  with   the  sale,  rental,  supplying  or  furnishing  of  clinical  laboratory   services or supplies, x-ray laboratory services or supplies,  inhalation   therapy  service  or  equipment,  ambulance service, hospital or medical   supplies, physiotherapy  or  other  therapeutic  service  or  equipment,   artificial  limbs,  teeth  or eyes, orthopedic or surgical appliances or   supplies, optical appliances, supplies or equipment, devices for aid  of   hearing,  drugs,  medication  or  medical  supplies  or any other goods,   services or supplies prescribed for medical diagnosis, care or treatment   under this chapter, except  payment,  not  to  exceed  thirty-three  and   one-third  per  centum  of  any  fee  received  for  x-ray  examination,   diagnosis or treatment, to any hospital furnishing facilities  for  such   examination,  diagnosis or treatment.  Nothing contained in this section   shall prohibit such persons from practicing as partners, in groups or as   a  professional  corporation  or  as  a  university   faculty   practice   corporation  nor  from  pooling  fees and moneys received, either by the   partnerships, professional  corporations,  university  faculty  practice   corporations   or   groups   by  the  individual  members  thereof,  for   professional services furnished by any individual  professional  member,   or  employee  of  such  partnership, corporation or group, nor shall the   professionals constituting the partnerships, corporations or  groups  be   prohibited  from  sharing,  dividing or apportioning the fees and moneys   received by  them  or  by  the  partnership,  corporation  or  group  in   accordance  with a partnership or other agreement; provided that no such   practice as partners, corporations or in groups or pooling  of  fees  or   moneys  received  or  shared, division or apportionment of fees shall be   permitted  with  respect  to  care  and  treatment  under  the  workers'   compensation   law  except  as  expressly  authorized  by  the  workers'   compensation law.  Nothing contained in this chapter  shall  prohibit  a   medical or dental expense indemnity corporation pursuant to its contract   with  the  subscriber  from  prorationing  a  medical  or dental expense   indemnity allowance among two or more professionals in proportion to the   services rendered by each  such  professional  at  the  request  of  the   subscriber,  provided  that  prior to payment thereof such professionals   shall submit both to the medical or dental expense indemnity corporation   and to the subscriber statements itemizing the services rendered by each   such professional and the charges therefor.