Universal Citation: NY Pub Off L § 87 (2021)
Each agency shall, in accordance with its published rules, make available for public inspection and copying all records, except that such agency may deny access to records or portions thereof that:
(a) are specifically exempted from disclosure by state or federal statute;
(b) if disclosed would constitute an unwarranted invasion of personal privacy under the provisions of subdivision two of section eighty-nine of this article;
(c) if disclosed would impair present or imminent contract awards or collective bargaining negotiations;
(d) are trade secrets or are submitted to an agency by a commercial enterprise or derived from information obtained from a commercial enterprise and which if disclosed would cause substantial injury to the competitive position of the subject enterprise;
(e) are compiled for law enforcement purposes and which, if disclosed, would:
i. interfere with law enforcement investigations or judicial proceedings;
ii. deprive a person of a right to a fair trial or impartial adjudication;
iii. identify a confidential source or disclose confidential information relating to a criminal investigation; or
iv. reveal criminal investigative techniques or procedures, except routine techniques and procedures;
(f) if disclosed could endanger the life or safety of any person;
(g) are inter-agency or intra-agency materials which are not:
i. statistical or factual tabulations or data;
ii. instructions to staff that affect the public;
iii. final agency policy or determinations;
iv. external audits, including but not limited to audits performed by the comptroller and the federal government; or
(h) are examination questions or answers which are requested prior to the final administration of such questions.
(i) if disclosed, would jeopardize the capacity of an agency or an entity that has shared information with an agency to guarantee the security of its information technology assets, such assets encompassing both electronic information systems and infrastructures; or
(j) [Deemed repealed Dec. 1, 2019, pursuant to L.1988, c. 746, § 17.] are photographs, microphotographs, videotape or other recorded images prepared under authority of section eleven hundred eleven-a of the vehicle and traffic law.
(k) [Expires and deemed repealed Dec. 1, 2019, pursuant to L.2009, c. 19, § 10; L.2009, c. 20, § 24; L.2009, c. 21, § 22; L.2009, c. 22, § 22; L.2009, c. 23, § 9; L.2009, c. 383, § 24.] are photographs, microphotographs, videotape or other recorded images prepared under authority of section eleven hundred eleven-b of the vehicle and traffic law.
(l) [Expires and deemed repealed Sept. 20, 2020, pursuant to L.2010, c. 59, pt. II, § 14.] are photographs, microphotographs, videotape or other recorded images produced by a bus lane photo device prepared under authority of section eleven hundred eleven-c of the vehicle and traffic law.
(m) [Expires and deemed repealed Aug. 30, 2018, pursuant to L.2013, c. 189, § 15.] are photographs, microphotographs, videotape or other recorded images prepared under the authority of section eleven hundred eighty-b of the vehicle and traffic law.
(n) [Expires and deemed repealed July 25, 2018, pursuant to L.2014, c. 43, § 12. See, also, par. (n) below.] are photographs, microphotographs, videotape or other recorded images prepared under the authority of section eleven hundred eighty-c of the vehicle and traffic law.
(n) [Expires and deemed repealed Aug. 21, 2019, pursuant to L.2014, c. 99, § 15; L.2014, c. 101, § 15; L.2014, c. 123, § 15. See, also, par. (n) above.] are photographs, microphotographs, videotape or other recorded images prepared under authority of section eleven hundred eleven-d of the vehicle and traffic law.
(o) [Expires and deemed repealed Sept. 12, 2020, pursuant to L.2015, c. 222, § 15.] are photographs, microphotographs, videotape or other recorded images prepared under authority of section eleven hundred eleven-e of the vehicle and traffic law.