§ 3060. Short title. This article shall be known and may be cited as the "emergency medical, trauma care, and disaster preparedness act".

Terms Used In N.Y. Public Health Law 3060

  • Disaster preparedness: means the state of readiness necessary to respond to natural or man-made disasters, including but not limited to biologic, nuclear, incendiary, chemical, and explosive disasters. See N.Y. Public Health Law 3062
  • Trauma care: means health care provided to patients at high risk of death or disability from multiple and severe injuries. See N.Y. Public Health Law 3062