396-V - Operation of Public Automated Blood Pressure Machines.

NY Gen Bus L § 396-V (2019) (N/A)
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(a) These instruments serve merely as screening devices.

(b) They should not be used as a substitute for professional medical consultation.

(c) Blood pressure is subject to variation for many reasons. A single high or low reading cannot be interpreted as an indication of a health problem.

(d) Blood pressure readings can only be interpreted by a qualified medical professional. Self diagnosis may be hazardous. 2. A violation of any of the provisions of subdivision one of this section shall be punishable by a civil penalty of not more than two hundred fifty dollars.