500 - Wadsworth center for laboratories and research; establishment.

§  500. Wadsworth center for laboratories and research; establishment.  1.    The  commissioner  shall  establish  and  maintain  one  or   more  laboratories  with  such  expert  assistants  and such facilities as are  necessary for  routine  examinations  and  analyses,  and  for  original  investigations  and  research  in  matters  affecting public health. The  laboratories shall be known as the Wadsworth center for laboratories and  research.    2. The commissioner shall  create  within  the  Wadsworth  center  for  laboratories  and  research  a  master  of science degree program in the  field of laboratory science, subject to approval of the board of regents  and registration with the department of education.