N.Y. Correction Law Section 9
Access to information of incarcerated individuals via the internet


Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, any information relating to the conviction of a person, except for a person convicted of an offense that would make such person ineligible for merit time under § 803 (Good behavior allowances against indeterminate and determinate sentences)section eight hundred three of this chapter or an offense for which registration as a sex offender is required as set forth in subdivision two or three of § 168-A (Definitions)section one hundred sixty-eight-a of this chapter, that is posted on a website maintained by or for the department, under article six of the public officers law, may be posted on such website for a period not to exceed five years after the expiration of such person’s sentence of imprisonment and any period of parole or post-release supervision; provided, however, that in the case of a person who has been committed to the department on more than one occasion, the department may post conviction information relating to any prior commitment on such website for a period not to exceed five years after the expiration of such person’s sentence of imprisonment and any period of parole or post-release supervision arising from the most recent commitment to the department. * NB Effective until November 16, 2024 * § 9. Access to information of incarcerated individuals via the internet. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, any information relating to the conviction of a person that is posted on a website maintained by or for the department, under article six of the public officers law, may be posted on such website for a period not to exceed three years after the expiration of such person’s sentence of imprisonment and at the conclusion of any period of parole or post-release supervision. * NB Effective November 16, 2024

Source: Section 9 — Access to information of incarcerated individuals via the internet, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/COR/9 (updated Nov. 17, 2023; accessed Apr. 20, 2024).

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Apr. 20, 2024

Last modified:
Nov. 17, 2023

§ 9’s source at nysenate​.gov

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