N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 1389-c

§ 1389-c. Rules and regulations. The department shall have the power\nto make rules and regulations necessary and appropriate to carry out the\npurposes of this title. Any such regulations shall include provisions\nwhich establish the procedures for a hearing, pursuant to subdivision\nfour of section thirteen hundred eighty-nine-b of this article. Such\nprovision shall ensure a division of functions between the commissioner,\nthe staff who present the case and any hearing officers appointed.\n