{"jurisdiction": "us-ny", "code": "cplr", "section": "213-D", "citation": "CPLR § 213-D", "heading": "Actions to be commenced within three years; medical debt", "text": ["§ 213-d. Actions to be commenced within three years; medical debt. An action on a medical debt by a hospital licensed under article twenty-eight of the public health law or a health care professional authorized under title eight of the education law shall be commenced within three years of treatment."], "official_source": "https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/CVP/213-D", "from_official_api": true, "plain_english": "An action on **medical debt** by a hospital (PHL Art. 28) or licensed health professional must be commenced **within 3 years of treatment**. ★", "retrieved": "2026-09-27", "url": "https://elyphived.com/us-ny/cplr/213-d", "publisher": "Elyphived LLC"}