N.Y. Education Law § 8603
histological technician". No person shall practice as a clinical laboratory technician or as a histological technician or hold himself or herself out as a clinical laboratory technician or a histological technician in this state unless he or she is certified or exempt pursuant to this article, provided that an individual licensed as a clinical laboratory technologist, cytotechnologist, or clinical laboratory technician may practice the profession of histological technician.