New York Public Health Code § 2899-P

Death certificate
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* § 2899-p. Death certificate. 1. If otherwise authorized by law, the\nattending physician may sign the qualified individual's death\ncertificate.\n  2. The cause of death listed on a qualified individual's death\ncertificate who dies after self-administering medication under this\narticle will be the underlying terminal illness or condition.\n  * NB Effective August 5, 2026\n

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