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Except as hereinafter provided, all complaints, correspondence, commission proceedings and transcripts thereof, other papers and data and records of the commission shall be confidential and shall not be made available to any person except pursuant to section four hundred ninety-nine-f of this article. The commission and its designated staff personnel shall have access to confidential material in the performance of their powers and duties. If the prosecutor who is the subject of a complaint so requests in writing, copies of the complaint, the transcripts of hearings by the commission thereon, if any, and the dispositive action of the commission with respect to the complaint, such copies with any reference to the identity of any person who did not participate at any such hearing suitably deleted therefrom, except the subject prosecutor or complainant, shall be made available for inspection and copying to the public, or to any person, agency or body designated by such prosecutor.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Judiciary Law - JUD § 499-g. Confidentiality of records - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/judiciary-law/jud-sect-499-g/
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