New York Consolidated Laws, Public Health Law - PBH § 2994-s. Remedy

(a) when a hospital, physician, nurse practitioner or physician assistant exercises the rights granted by section twenty-nine hundred ninety-four-n of this article, provided that the physician, nurse practitioner, physician assistant or hospital promptly fulfills the obligations set forth in section twenty-nine hundred ninety-four-n of this article;

(b) while a matter is under consideration by the ethics review committee, provided that the matter is promptly referred to and considered by the committee;

(c) in the event of a dispute between individuals on the surrogate list;  or

(d) if the physician, nurse practitioner, physician assistant or hospital prevails in any litigation concerning the surrogate's decision to refuse the treatment, services or procedure.  Nothing in this section shall determine or affect how disputes among individuals on the surrogate list are resolved.