§ 19.35 Actions against persons rendering professional services at the

request of the office; defense and indemnification.

The provisions of section seventeen of the public officers law shall
apply to any physician, psychologist, nurse, optometrist, licensed
master social worker, or licensed clinical social worker, licensed to
practice pursuant to the education law, who is rendering professional
treatment authorized under such license at the request of the office or
an office facility to patients receiving care or professional
consultation from the office while rendering such professional
treatment.