§ 138-B. Permitted entry by peer support advocates.
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§ 138-b. Permitted entry by peer support advocates. Peer support
advocates who are certified or licensed by a state agency, or a state
authorized entity including the New York certification board, or a
nationally recognized accrediting agency or association, and are
participating in the provision of corrections-based substance use
disorder treatment and transition services, including but not limited to
medication assistant treatment, pursuant to section 19.18-c of the
mental hygiene law, shall not be unreasonably denied entry into
correctional facilities solely based on such advocates' history of prior
incarceration.