reglab/housing_qa huggingface dataset:
NY Educ L § 8701 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 8 - The Professions Article 166 - Medical Physics Practice 8701 - Definitions.

§ 8701. Definitions. As used in this article:   1. "Clinical" shall mean activities directly relating to the treatment or diagnosis of human ailments.   2.  "Specialty" or "specialty area" shall mean the following branch or branches of special competence within medical physics:  (a) "Diagnostic radiological physics" shall mean the branch of medical physics  relating  to  the  diagnostic  application  of  radiation,  the analysis  and  interpretation of image quality, performance measurements and the calibration of equipment associated with the production and  use of  such  radiation,  the  analysis  and  interpretation of measurements associated with patient doses and exposures, and  the  radiation  safety aspects associated with the production and use of such radiation;  (b)  "Medical health physics" shall mean the branch of medical physics pertaining to the radiation safety aspects of the use of  radiation  for both  diagnostic  and  therapeutic purposes, and the use of equipment to perform appropriate radiation measurements;  (c) "Medical nuclear physics" shall mean the branch of medical physics pertaining  to   the   therapeutic   and   diagnostic   application   of radionuclides,  excluding  those  used in sealed sources for therapeutic purposes, the analysis and interpretation  of  performance  measurements associated with radiation imaging equipment and performance oversight of radionuclide   calibration   equipment   associated  with  the  use  and production  of  radionuclides,  the  analysis  and   interpretation   of measurements  and  calculations associated with patient organ doses, and the radiation safety aspects associated with the production and  use  of such radionuclides; and  (d) "Therapeutic radiological physics" or "radiation oncology physics" shall  mean  the  branch  of medical physics relating to the therapeutic application of radiation, the analysis and interpretation  of  radiation equipment  performance  measurements  and  the  calibration of equipment associated with the production and use of such radiation,  the  analysis and  interpretation  of  measurements associated with patient doses, and the radiation safety aspects associated with the production and  use  of such radiation.   3.  "Medical  physics" shall mean the branch of physics limited to the field of radiological physics.   4. "Radiation" shall mean  all  ionizing  radiation  above  background levels  or  any  non-ionizing radiation used in diagnostic imaging or in radiation oncology.   5. "Radiological physics" shall mean diagnostic radiological  physics, therapeutic  radiological physics or radiation oncology physics, medical nuclear physics and medical health physics.   6.  "Radiological  procedure"  shall  mean  any   test,   measurement, calculation  or  radiation  exposure  for  the  purpose  of diagnosis or treatment of any medical condition of  a  human,  including  therapeutic radiation,  diagnostic  imaging  and  measurements, and nuclear medicine procedures.
NY Educ L § 8702 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 8 - The Professions Article 166 - Medical Physics Practice 8702 - Definition of "Practice of Medical Physics".

§  8702. Definition of "practice of medical physics". 1. The "practice   of the profession of medical physics" shall mean the use and application   of accepted principles and protocols of physics in a clinical setting to   assure the correct quality, quantity and placement of  radiation  during   the  performance  of  a  radiological  procedure,  so  as to protect the   patient  and  other  persons  from  harmful,  excessive  or   misapplied   radiation.  Such  practice shall include, but not necessarily be limited   to: radiation  beam  calibration  and  characterization;  oversight  and   responsibility  for  patient radiation dose measurement, calculation and   reporting; oversight and responsibility for quality control;  instrument   specification;   optimization  of  image  quality;  acceptance  testing;   shielding design; protection analysis on  radiation  emitting  equipment   and  radio-pharmaceuticals;  and consultation with a physician to assure   accurate radiation dosage and application to a specific patient.2. A license to practice medical physics shall be issued with  special   competency  in  one  or  more  specialty areas in which the licensee has   satisfied the requirements of section eighty-seven hundred five of  this   article.3.  The  practice  in  any  specialty by a person whose license is not   issued with special competency for such specialty shall  be  deemed  the   unauthorized practice of the profession of medical physics.4.  Only  a  person  licensed  under  this  article shall practice the   profession of medical physics.
NY Educ L § 8703 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 8 - The Professions Article 166 - Medical Physics Practice 8703 - Use of the Title "Professional Medical Physicist".

§  8703.  Use  of  the  title "professional medical physicist". Only a   person licensed under this article shall  use  the  title  "professional   medical physicist".
NY Educ L § 8704 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 8 - The Professions Article 166 - Medical Physics Practice 8704 - State Committee for Medical Physics.

§  8704. State committee for medical physics. 1. A state committee for medical physics shall be appointed by the  board  of  regents  upon  the recommendation  of  the  commissioner  and  shall  assist  on matters of licensure and professional conduct in accordance with section sixty-five hundred eight of this title. Notwithstanding the provisions  of  section sixty-five  hundred  eight of this title, the committee shall assist the board for medicine solely in medical physics matters, which board  shall also  function  as  the  state  board for medical physics. The licensure requirements for professional medical physicists shall be waived for the initial committee appointees, provided that such appointees  shall  have received national certification in their specialty.   2. The committee shall consist of eight individuals, to be composed of the following:  (a)  Four  licensed  medical  physicists  represented  by  each of the following specialties:  (i) diagnostic radiological physics,  (ii) therapeutic radiological or radiation oncology physics,  (iii) medical nuclear physics, and  (iv) medical health physics;  (b) Three licensed physicians represented by  each  of  the  following specialties:  (i) diagnostic radiology,  (ii) radiation therapy or radiation oncology, and  (iii) nuclear medicine; and  (c) A representative of the public at large.
NY Educ L § 8705 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 8 - The Professions Article 166 - Medical Physics Practice 8705 - Requirements and Procedures for Professional Licensure.

§  8705.  Requirements  and  procedures for professional licensure. To   qualify for a license as a professional medical physicist, an  applicant   shall fulfill the following requirements:1. Application: file an application with the department;2.  Education:  have  received  an  education  including a master's or   doctoral degree from an accredited college or university  in  accordance   with  the  commissioner's  regulations. Such person shall have completed   such courses of instruction as are deemed necessary by the  commissioner   to  practice in the medical physics specialty in which the applicant has   applied for a license;3. Experience: have experience in his or her medical physics specialty   satisfactory to the board and  in  accordance  with  the  commissioner's   regulations;4.  Examination:  pass  an examination in his or her medical specialty   satisfactory to the board and  in  accordance  with  the  commissioner's   regulations.  The  examination requirement may be waived by the board on   recommendation of the commissioner for certain applicants with extensive   experience as a medical physicist;5. Age: be at least twenty-one years of age;6. Fee: pay a fee of three  hundred  dollars  to  the  department  for   admission  to a department conducted examination for licensure, a fee of   one hundred fifty dollars for licensure with special competency  in  the   first  specialty  and twenty-five dollars for each additional specialty,   and a fee of  three  hundred  dollars  for  each  biennial  registration   period.
NY Educ L § 8706 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 8 - The Professions Article 166 - Medical Physics Practice 8706 - Limited Permits.

§  8706.  Limited permits. Permits limited as to eligibility, practice and duration shall be issued by the department to  eligible  applicants, as follows:   1.  Eligibility. The following persons shall be eligible for a limited permit:  (a) a person  who  fulfills  all  requirements  for  a  license  as  a professional  medical  physicist except those relating to examination or experience; or  (b) a medical physics student enrolled in a graduate or  post-graduate curriculum approved by the department;   2.  Limit  of  practice.  A  permittee shall be authorized to practice medical physics only under the direct and  immediate  supervision  of  a professional  medical  physicist  and  only  in  the  specialty  of such professional medical physicist;   3. Duration. A limited permit shall be valid for two years. It may  be renewed biennially at the discretion of the department;   4.  Fee. The fee for each limited permit and for each renewal shall be sixty dollars.
NY Educ L § 8707 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 8 - The Professions Article 166 - Medical Physics Practice 8707 - Exemptions.

§  8707.  Exemptions.  Nothing  in  this article shall be construed to   affect, prevent or in any manner expand or limit the  authority  of  any   person  otherwise  authorized  by  law  or  regulation  to  practice any   function of a medical physicist, or any department or agency  authorized   by  law or regulation to regulate the use of radiation, nor prohibit the   repair or calibration of any test equipment used by professional medical   physicists by any person otherwise allowed  to  do  so  under  state  or   federal law, nor serve to limit radiologic and/or imaging technicians or   any individual otherwise authorized by law or regulation from performing   quality  control  measurements  or  obtaining  quality control data, nor   serve to limit a service engineer in the repair of  radiation  producing   equipment  nor an installation engineer in the installation of radiation   producing equipment.
NY Educ L § 8708 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 8 - The Professions Article 166 - Medical Physics Practice 8708 - Licensure Without Examination.

§  8708.  Licensure  without examination. 1. Within eighteen months of   the effective date of regulations implementing the  provisions  of  this   article,  the department may issue a license to practice medical physics   with special competency in  one  or  more  specialties  in  this  state,   without  an  examination,  to  a  person  who  meets the requirements of   subdivisions one, five and six of section eighty-seven hundred  five  of   this  article  and who in addition has an earned bachelor's, master's or   doctoral degree from an accredited college or university that  signifies   the  completion  of  a course of study acceptable to the department, and   has demonstrated to the department's satisfaction, in  the  case  of  an   earned  bachelor's  degree,  the completion of at least fifteen years of   full-time work experience in the medical  physics  specialty  for  which   application  is  made, or, in the case of an earned master's or doctoral   degree,  the  completion  of  at  least  two  years  of  full-time  work   experience  in  the  five years preceding the date of application in the   medical  physics  specialty  for  which  application  is  made  and  the   equivalent  of  one year or more of full-time work experience in the ten   years preceding the date of application for  each  additional  specialty   for which application is made.2.   On  receipt  of  an  application  and  fee  pursuant  to  section   eighty-seven hundred five of this article, the department  may  issue  a   license  to  practice  medical physics with special competency in one or   more specialties in this state to  a  person  who  holds  a  license  to   practice  medical  physics  in  another state, territory or jurisdiction   that has requirements for licensing  of  medical  physicists  which  the   department  determines  to be substantially the same as the requirements   of this article.
NY Educ L § 8709 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 8 - The Professions Article 166 - Medical Physics Practice 8709 - Separability.

§ 8709. Separability. If any section of this article, or part thereof,   shall  be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid,   such judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate  the  remainder  of   any other section or part thereof.
NY Educ L § 8800 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 8 - The Professions Article 167 - Applied Behavior Analysis 8800 - Introduction.

§  8800.  Introduction.  This  article  applies  to the profession and   practice of applied behavior analysis and  to  the  use  of  the  titles   "licensed  behavior analyst" and "certified behavior analyst assistant".   The general provisions for all  professions  contained  in  article  one   hundred thirty of this title apply to this article.
NY Educ L § 8801 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 8 - The Professions Article 167 - Applied Behavior Analysis 8801 - Definitions.

§ 8801. Definitions. As used in this article, the following term shall   have the following meaning:"Applied behavior analysis" or "ABA" means the design, implementation,   and  evaluation of environmental modifications, using behavioral stimuli   and consequences, to produce socially significant improvement  in  human   behavior,  including  the  use  of  direct observation, measurement, and   functional  analysis  of  the  relationship  between   environment   and   behavior.
NY Educ L § 8802 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 8 - The Professions Article 167 - Applied Behavior Analysis 8802 - Definition of the Practice of "Applied Behavior Analysis".

§  8802. Definition of the practice of "applied behavior analysis". 1. The practice of  applied  behavior  analysis  by  a  "licensed  behavior analyst"  shall  mean  the  design,  implementation  and  evaluation  of environmental modifications, using behavioral stimuli and  consequences, to produce socially significant improvement in human behavior, including the  use  of direct observation, measurement, and functional analysis of the  relationship  between  environment  and  behavior,  pursuant  to  a diagnosis  and  prescription  or  order from a person who is licensed or otherwise authorized to  provide  such  diagnosis  and  prescription  or ordering services pursuant to a profession enumerated in this title, for the  purpose  of  providing behavioral health treatment for persons with autism and autism spectrum disorders and related disorders.   2. The practice of applied behavior analysis by a "certified  behavior analyst  assistant"  means  the  services  and  activities provided by a person certified in accordance with this article  who  works  under  the supervision  of  a  licensed  behavior  analyst  to perform such patient related  applied  behavior  analysis  tasks  as  are  assigned  by   the supervising  licensed  behavior  analyst.  Supervision  of  a  certified behavior analyst assistant by a licensed behavior analyst  shall  be  in accordance  with  regulations  of the commissioner. No licensed behavior analyst  shall  supervise  more  than  six  certified  behavior  analyst assistants.   3.  The  practice  of  applied  behavior  analysis  shall  not include diagnosis of a disorder or condition for which ABA may  be  appropriate, or prescribing or ordering ABA for a particular individual.   4.  Any individual whose license or authority to practice derives from the provisions of this article shall be prohibited from:  (a) Prescribing or administering drugs as defined in this  chapter  or as  a treatment, therapy, or professional service in the practice of his or her profession; or  (b) Using invasive procedures as a treatment, therapy, or professional service in the practice of his or her profession. For purposes  of  this subdivision,  "invasive  procedure"  means  any procedure in which human tissue is cut, altered, or otherwise infiltrated by mechanical or  other means.  Invasive  procedure  includes,  but  is not limited to, surgery, lasers, ionizing radiation, therapeutic ultrasound, or electroconvulsive therapy.
NY Educ L § 8803 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 8 - The Professions Article 167 - Applied Behavior Analysis 8803 - The Practice of and Use of the Title "Licensed Behavior Analyst" or "Certified Behavior Analyst Assistant".

§  8803.  The  practice  of  and  use  of the title "licensed behavior   analyst" or  "certified  behavior  analyst  assistant".  Only  a  person   licensed,  certified or exempt under this article shall practice applied   behavior analysis. Only  a  person  licensed  or  certified  under  this   article  shall  use the titles "licensed behavior analyst" or "certified   behavior analyst assistant."
NY Educ L § 8804 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 8 - The Professions Article 167 - Applied Behavior Analysis 8804 - Requirements and Procedures for Professional Licensure.

§  8804. Requirements and procedures for professional licensure. 1. To qualify for certification as a certified behavior analyst assistant,  an applicant shall fulfill the following requirements:  (a) Application: file an application with the department;  (b)  Education:  have received an education, including a bachelor's or higher degree from a program registered by the department or  determined by   the  department  to  be  the  substantial  equivalent  thereof,  in accordance with the commissioner's regulations.  (c) Experience: have experience in the practice  of  applied  behavior analysis satisfactory to the board and the department in accordance with the commissioner's regulations.  (d)  Examination:  pass an examination acceptable to the board and the department in accordance with the commissioner's regulations.  (e) Age: be at least twenty-one years of age;  (f) Character: be  of  good  moral  character  as  determined  by  the department and submit an attestation of moral character; and  (g) Fee: pay a fee of one hundred fifty dollars for an initial license and  a  fee  of  seventy-five  dollars  for  each triennial registration period.   2. To qualify for  a  license  as  a  licensed  behavior  analyst,  an applicant shall fulfill the following requirements:  (a) Application: file an application with the department;  (b)  Education:  have  received  an education, including a master's or higher degree from a program registered by the department or  determined by  the  department  to  be  the  substantial  equivalent,  thereof,  in accordance with the commissioner's regulations.  (c) Experience: have experience in the practice  of  applied  behavior analysis satisfactory to the board and the department in accordance with the commissioner's regulations.  (d)  Examination:  pass an examination acceptable to the board and the department in accordance with the commissioner's regulations.  (e) Age: be at least twenty-one years of age;  (f) Character: be  of  good  moral  character  as  determined  by  the department and submit an attestation of moral character; and  (g) Fee: pay a fee of two hundred dollars for an initial license and a fee of one hundred dollars for each triennial registration period.
NY Educ L § 8805 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 8 - The Professions Article 167 - Applied Behavior Analysis 8805 - Special Provisions.

§  8805.  Special provisions. An individual who meets the requirements   for a license or certification as  a  licensed  behavior  analyst  or  a   certified behavior analyst assistant, except for examination, experience   and  education,  and  who  is  certified  or  registered  by  a national   certifying  body  having   certification   or   registration   standards   acceptable  to  the  commissioner, may be licensed or certified, without   meeting  additional  requirements  as  to  examination,  experience  and   education,  provided  that such individual submits an application to the   department within two years of the effective date of this section.
NY Educ L § 8806 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 8 - The Professions Article 167 - Applied Behavior Analysis 8806 - Limited Permits.

§  8806.  Limited  permits.  The  following requirements for a limited   permit shall apply to all professions licensed or certified pursuant  to   this article:1. The department may issue a limited permit to an applicant who meets   all   qualifications   for  licensure,  except  the  examination  and/or   experience requirements,  in  accordance  with  regulations  promulgated   therefor.2.  Limited permits shall be for one year; such limited permits may be   renewed, at the discretion of the department, for one additional year.3. The fee for each limited permit  and  for  each  renewal  shall  be   seventy dollars.4.  A  limited  permit holder shall practice only under supervision as   determined in accordance with the commissioner's regulations.
NY Educ L § 8808 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 8 - The Professions Article 167 - Applied Behavior Analysis 8808 - State Board for Applied Behavior Analysis.

§  8808.  State  board for applied behavior analysis. 1. A state board for applied behavior analysis shall be appointed by the board of regents upon the recommendation of the commissioner and shall assist on  matters of  licensing  and  professional  conduct  in  accordance  with  section sixty-five hundred eight of this title. An executive  secretary  of  the board shall be appointed by the board of regents upon the recommendation of the commissioner.   2. The board shall consist of seven individuals, to be composed of the following:  (a) Three licensed behavior analysts;  (b) One certified behavior analyst assistant;  (c)  One  licensed psychologist, who may currently prescribe treatment involving applied behavior analysis in his or her professional practice; and  (d)  Two  public  representatives,  as  defined  in  paragraph  b   of subdivision one of section sixty-five hundred eight of this title.